Written answers
Thursday, 29 May 2008
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
5:00 pm
Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 178: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which national and European climate change targets are expected to be achieved on time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21619/08]
John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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EU compliance with the Kyoto Protocol will be assessed on the basis of greenhouse gas emissions throughout the Community over the five-year commitment period 2008-12. I am confident that Ireland will meet its emissions target within the overall EU burden sharing agreement for purposes of compliance with the Protocol.
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