Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 12 November 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food

Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of Michael FitzmauriceMichael Fitzmaurice (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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If €125 a tonne gets rid of plastic, which means €3 million will get rid of 24,000 tonnes. So why are farmers paying €540 a tonne?