Written answers
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
Environmental Policy
5:00 pm
Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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Question 165: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the plans he has put in place to establish Ireland as a leading player in the global carbon market. [6024/12]
Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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The Programme for Government includes the objective that "Ireland will be developed as a centre of excellence in green finance and carbon management, through the creation of an enabling, co-ordinated and supportive environment."
In this regard, I refer to the comprehensive reply which An Taoiseach provided to Question No. 1 of 22 November 2011 which, inter alia, refers to the potential for green financial services growth outlined in the new strategy for the international financial services industry in Ireland 2011-2016.
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