Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Engagement with Chairperson of the Health and Safety Authority

Photo of Matt ShanahanMatt Shanahan (Waterford, Independent)
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We are still waiting for the Minister to produce a national hydrogen strategy. It will be an important sector for Ireland, so it would be good to understand the technical safety requirements. I am sure that the HSA will have a large role to play in that. Perhaps it will work closely with the new technological universities to ensure that we have suitably educated people to regulate this space.