Alice-Mary Higgins (Independent)
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I have one other question but I did not want to ask it in case other members had indicated. It is perhaps one to come back to. On our commitments on fossil fuel divestment, fossil fuel subsidies and the move away from that and so forth, is there a danger in terms of these relief measures and other measures? They are still subsidies, effectively. We even subsidise capital expenditure by fossil fuel companies. They are still fossil fuel subsidies indirectly in that context. Is there concern about that in respect of our policy of divestment?