Danny Healy-Rae: Climate plan ‘will hurt rural Ireland’

The Government has been warned its Climate Action Plan will hurt rural Ireland and stop families buying tractors and burning turf.

Danny Healy-Rae: Climate plan ‘will hurt rural Ireland’
Thu, 20 Jun, 2019 - 07:50
Juno McEnroe

The Government has been warned its Climate Action Plan will hurt rural Ireland and stop families buying tractors and burning turf.

Environment Minister Richard Bruton faced the criticisms from Kerry TD Danny Healy-Rae as he took questions from across parties about the new roadmap to reduce Ireland’s carbon emissions.

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