Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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How would such a scheme be designed? Ms Downey said that of the 170,000 tonnes of textile waste being produced at the moment, just 10,000 tonnes are being reused. If we brought in an extended producer responsibility model, one presumes we would recover well over 100,000 tonnes. We need to see that chain being a quality chain. What model would keep the existing sector and the scaling ambition together?