Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In that context, we are pursuing a strategy to switch to electric vehicles in substantial numbers, to switch to cycling and public transport and to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels across the system. We are conscious that this is an issue of huge public importance and we are putting strategies in place to deliver on it. That is at the heart of on what we will be working in the coming months and years.

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