Fine Gael hit out at Green Party 'hypocrisy' 

At a meeting of the Fine Gael parliamentary party, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar thanked his party colleagues for their support throughout the investigation into the leaking of the GP agreement
Fine Gael hit out at Green Party 'hypocrisy' 

At a meeting of the Fine Gael parliamentary party tonight, members hit out at Green Minister Catherine Martin. Picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie

Members of Fine Gael have launched an attack on the "hypocrisy" of the Green Party over carbon emission reductions.

The three Government parties are on a collision course over the reduction of carbon emissions in the  agriculture sector, with Green Party leader Eamon Ryan adamant that farmers take a 30% cut, which is at the very top of the scale.

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