Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 23 March 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action
Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed)
Lynn Boylan (Sinn Fein)
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I am concerned, however, that there may be double counting. The Minister has put a price on aviation emissions, which is what is paid into the climate action fund, but are the Departments that are paying that using it as part of their emissions reduction targets under strands 1 and 2 of the climate action fund while it is being counted a second time by the local authorities and in respect of climate education?