Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 29 September 2010
1467 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 441 of 15 June 2010 the steps he is taking to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32421/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs stated in the reply to Question No. 441 of 15 June 2010, Ireland will meet its greenhouse gas emission limitation target for the purposes of the Kyoto Protocol in the period 2008-2012.
The reply also indicated that the Climate Change Bill will, on enactment, provide the framework for the significant structural change necessary across all sectors of the economy and society to achieve an effective transition to a low-carbon future. Work on the Heads of the Bill is at an advanced stage and will be finalised as soon as possible.
