Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals
Mr. Tom Medlycott:
The threshold will be the same across all soil types, but the soil management practices promoted for the soils in urban centres may be different from those promoted for agriculture. Again, those practices have not been set out. There are a number of years after the directive before all that has to be put in place.