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

Mr. Eoin Carew:

That figure is over eight years and it is approximately 10,250 jobs annually. It will take an €8.9 million investment to create 600 jobs, which is 200 direct and 400 indirect jobs. That was in the report from Teagasc in 2019.