Eamon Ryan confident Green Party members will support emissions cuts plan

Mr Ryan acknowledged that the emission targets will have to be revised upwards in the future, particularly in relation to land use.

Mr Ryan acknowledged that the emission targets will have to be revised upwards in the future, particularly in relation to land use. Picture: Sam Boal/Rollingnews

Environment Minister Eamon Ryan has expressed confidence that Green Party members will support the Government’s emissions cuts plan.

Agreement was reached on Thursday on the cuts that will be required across each sector in the next seven-and-a-half years after days of lengthy discussions between the three coalition parties finally reached a conclusion.