Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 23 February 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Development of the Hemp Sector in Ireland: Discussion

Ms Kate Carmody:

To start, the most important element is to make industrial hemp a crop like any other crop. Anything that is on the EU's approved list should not require a licence. That would be a great starting point for the industry.