Environment Minister Urged To Review Allocation Of Just Transition Funding

A special meeting was held in Offaly to discuss the matter.

The Environment Minister is being urged to review methods of balancing the allocation of Just Transition funding.

A special meeting of Offaly County Council took place yesterday, after the county was allocated just 3% of the €18 million fund announced last week.

It received €550,000 for two successful projects, despite councillors and Offaly Green Party Senator Pippa Hackett arguing the county has been most impacted by Just Transition.

The Junior Agriculture Minister says her party leader, Eamon Ryan, shares their disbelief:

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