Victor Boyhan (Independent)
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I thank Mr. Callanan. I have nothing further to say. We are running late. We have considered this in some detail and we did raise concerns about it. This is why it actually back to the Department. The Department has set out the key tools on viable alternatives. It is about viability and sustainability, which is very broad in all aspects of agriculture and food production. With regard to non-chemical alternatives, I believe we have a long way to go there in the context of mass scale. I thank Mr. Callanan for bringing that before the committee. The real issue is what are the viable alternatives in relation to it. I am not really asking questions. I just want to recognise this piece of work and thank the witnesses for coming here and for their time. It is a challenge for us all.