Politics

State needs ‘IDA for offshore wind’ Dáil hears

Independent TD Denis Naughten also called for windfall corporate tax receipts to be spent on electricity grid and ports infrastructure

Denis Naughten, Independent TD and a former Minister responsible for environment and energy: “Most effective way” for Ireland to achieve these economic benefits was to “establish an offshore renewable development authority, similar to the IDA”. Picture: Maura Hickey