Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
General Scheme of the Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2023: Discussion
Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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It would not be the intention but would it be allowed? We are going to miss our targets. Everybody knows that. One of the ways the Government has got out of that dilemma is by purchasing carbon credits - buying the right from other people to pollute more. I am just wondering if it allows for that.