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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Peatlands Restoration and Rehabilitation: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Is Deputy Chambers suggesting we liaise with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Department of Communications, Climate Change and Environment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Peatlands Restoration and Rehabilitation: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: We can try to fit that into our work programme.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Peatlands Restoration and Rehabilitation: Discussion (23 Oct 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: We can talk about that ourselves. I thank the witnesses for coming before us. We very much appreciate it. I thank the committee members and others who were present who are not members of the committee. It was a very good meeting.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: The business this week shall be as set out in the second revised report of the Business Committee, dated 5 November 2019. Regarding today's business, it is proposed that No. a13, motion for financial resolution for the Finance Bill 2019, shall be taken without debate and any division demanded thereon shall be taken immediately. Regarding Wednesday's business, it is proposed that...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: 38. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the activities of the National Parks and Wildlife Service in combatting wildlife crime; the successes in counties Galway and Mayo in respect of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45444/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: City of Culture Initiative (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: 49. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of progress in respect of Galway 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45443/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Apologies have been received from Deputy Bríd Smith and Senator Ian Marshall. We will have two separate sessions, while a private session will follow our engagement with today's delegates. I extend a warm welcome to Professor John Sweeney; Ms Jennifer Higgins from Christian Aid; Ms Cliona Sharkey from Trócaire; and Mr. Oisín Coghlan from Friends of the Earth. By virtue of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: I would like to ask Ms Jennifer Higgins to speak next.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Thank you. I call Ms Sharkey.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Thank you. I have been very lenient and have let you all go way over the five minutes. I did not want to stop Professor Sweeney at the beginning. We have your opening statements. Mr. Coghlan, you are the last on the list. Will you try to synopsise your statement, because all the members have read it? It is quite long. Could you to try to keep it-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Great. You are well able to synopsise the main points for us. We have all read the statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Thank you very much. I appreciate the brevity. On a number of the issues you mentioned, Mr. Coghlan, we have invited the Minister, Deputy Bruton, to come before our committee in December in relation to the NECP. That is a matter of priority for the committee. We can write for an update on the timeline for the climate action (amendment) Bill. We do not schedule committee meetings here...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: I will bring in Ms Higgins because I am conscious we are eating into Deputy Jack Chambers's time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Who would like to come in on that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: I will start with Ms Cliona Sharkey.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: I ask Professor Sweeney to answer very briefly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Mr Coghlan might reply later. I am sure some of the questions will be similar. I am going to bring in Senator Devine now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: I invite Professor Sweeney to respond.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: Would anyone else like to come in now?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Conference of the Parties, COP, 25: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Ms Sharkey. We must leave it there, as the committee has another session and we are tight for time in this room. I thank all of the witnesses for appearing before us. It was appreciated.