Tony Killeen (Clare, Fianna Fail)

That is not the case. We will deal with that tomorrow. It is one of the fallacies being floated. It makes it very difficult to advance the agenda on issues relating to climate change when people are so ill-informed they do not know 420 wind turbines have been licensed for five or six years but only seven of them have been built, the last one five years ago.

In this debate, being well informed and to the fore in development gives us advantages. I welcome this debate and the submissions and the considerations put forward by participants-----

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