Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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Yes, but the Government also set up the infrastructure for the climate and nature fund. I do not believe there is another government in Europe or globally that has set aside part of what is, in effect, a sovereign wealth fund specifically earmarked for investment in climate and nature. That was very scientifically done in that we took into account some of the work of the task forces on what we need to do in the context of public buildings, district heating and anaerobic digestion. Some of the capital grants for anaerobic digestion will come from the climate and nature fund. We have put money aside for that very purpose.