Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 4 May 2005
221 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works will set an example for private sector developers and require that building contracts it commissions use a percentage of products such as green cement to help achieve the national climate change reduction targets. [14101/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Office of Public Works will soon require the specification and use of more environmentally friendly cement in publicly funded construction projects, in compliance with EU procurement and environmental policies and the Government's policy statement on architecture which includes the concept of sustainable development.
