Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Minister for his reply. I am pleased he will introduce legislation relatively soon. Sinn Féin is putting him under pressure on this issue because we believe it is important. Notwithstanding that the country is in economic difficulty, as the Minister noted, this issue is affecting incomes, particularly farm incomes.

Climate change is having a negative effect on their sector. Will there be an independent advisory commission and is the target being set for 2050 80% or, as with other EU countries, between 80% and 95%?

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