• Sinn Fein Senator (Agricultural Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 30 March 2020 — General election
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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Implications of Climate Action Plan for Agricultural Sector: Teagasc (14 Apr 2021)

“Some people call for consumption-based emissions. If that was the basis then Ireland would be 6.4% higher in our emissions if we were to move to a consumption-based emissions. We must, therefore, be careful what we wish for. The speakers referred a great deal to ongoing and long-term research, but what are the short-term reductions envisaged in agricultural emissions in response to the...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Implications of Climate Action Plan for Agricultural Sector: Teagasc (14 Apr 2021)

“Page 22 of the Teagasc document refers to increased inefficiencies leading to increased emissions. How are we going to square that curve?”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Implications of Climate Action Plan for Agricultural Sector: Teagasc (14 Apr 2021)

“It is page 22, where Teagasc acknowledges that increased efficiencies do not necessarily lead to decreases in emissions, but, in fact, have led to increases in emissions.”

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