Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Tánaiste for his substantial reply. In the event of there being a long battle, for want of a better word, against fuel price increases, has there been any investigation into the possibility of replacement by renewables? Can that be speeded up to give confidence to those in the sector in order that they can plan ahead knowing what is likely to happen in the future and knowing the necessity of competing in the marketplace among their peers and those who might be hostile?

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