Bruton says Midlands Just Transition Fund is just 'one part of an overall strategy'

Climate Action Minister Richard Bruton is travelling to the Midlands today along with Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe, Heritage Minister Josepha Madigan and Minister of State for the OPW, Kevin Boxer Moran.

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton has said the Just Transition Fund for the Midlands is just "one part of an overall strategy".

He acknowledged on RTÉ Radio’s Morning Ireland that the move away from peat is happening much faster than anticipated, but that the ingredients for a long term sustainable strategy are being put in place.