Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 1 March 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Forest Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion

Photo of Joe FlahertyJoe Flaherty (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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Given the forestry premiums, one would imagine the sector would be very attractive to pension funds and investment houses. We are largely farmers here but take the point that the corporate world is standing back and has serious reservations. I would have expected Coillte to have more than the €10 million at this stage, the beginning of March.