Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 January 2023

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Nagoya Protocol: Motion

Photo of Cian O'CallaghanCian O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay North, Social Democrats)
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Before Mr. Moore comes in I have a question. The obligations of public bodies acting in the public interest are one thing but private bodies with their own interests are another. How far will these obligations go for private bodies? Does this have to be worked out? I would like some insight into this.