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Seanad: Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (17 May 2023)

Michael McDowell: ...analysis quite helpful to my understanding of the matter. I do not think that body was trying to mislead me in any way. Members of the Government parties, or some of them at any rate, support the LNG terminal. Whether they are right or wrong, to do so is another matter - but they are there. There is a legitimate point of view to be expressed. When it came to that LNG terminal, it...

Seanad: Environmental Protection Agency (Emergency Electricity Generation) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (9 Mar 2023)

Michael McDowell: ...obvious that we need extra fossil fuel technology and infrastructure to deal with the coming five to ten years. It has been obvious to everybody. There has been all this dithering about liquified natural gas, LNG, and whether it is a good or a bad thing, who should own it and the like. Again, all of that should have been put in place two years ago. Whatever the decision, whether it is...

Seanad: Energy: Motion (14 Sep 2022)

Michael McDowell: ...not be explored. I accept the proposition enunciated by the Minister in 2007 that we should maximise exploration in order, as far as we can, to have a degree of energy security.On the Ballylongford LNG proposal, I am not particularly tied to LNG coming from one part of the world or other. It does not matter to me whether it comes from the Gulf, Texas or wherever. I just want to be sure...