Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 22 October 2020

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised)

Photo of Eamon RyanEamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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That funding was allocated to the climate action fund in advance of the legislation amending the National Oil Reserves Agency, NORA, levy being passed. It was a historical fund which we had used for energy efficiency measures. These appropriations-in-aid are often technical transfers from the historical fund for climate efficiency to the climate action fund. That covered the projects mentioned in the climate action fund.