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Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: ...in a firmer way. If an incentive programme needs to be provided to achieve that, we should provide one. In regard to energy, the acceleration of delivery of offshore and onshore wind farms and solar power is important to ensuring we can reduce the carbon footprint of our energy sector. A new planning and development Bill to be introduced shortly will make a substantial contribution...

Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...co-operatives to ensure the necessary planting. The next point I would like to raise is the feed-in tariffs. Hundreds of people in my constituency, particularly in rural areas, are mad to sell solar power to the grid but they keep getting the push-off from the companies that have promised to give them a feed-in tariff. Then we speak about trying to persuade people to go green. I...

Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: ...for renewable energy and outlined a number of measures that need to be taken. There needs to be increased ambition regarding the proportion of community, State-owned and domestic renewables. We must empower our strong State agencies. It is great to have them. We must empower communities. We must see the guidelines updated that have been on the books for far too long. If we are to...

Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...for Government, for which we had the latest statistics. That is the broad context within which this plan is set out. The Government has made significant progress through devising the much more thorough and powerful Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021. By any analysis, this legislation is seen globally as the most ambitious, or the most rigorous, in holding...