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The Committee agrees its recommendations for government
11th March 2026

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Maryellen Sacco Power, David Fenner, Áinle Ní Bhriain, Eamon Carroll, David Kerr, Fintan Kelly, Marina Conway, Tasman Crowe, Micheál Ó Briain, Coilín O'Reilly, Paul O'Brien, Colm O'Donnell, Kate Ruddock, Aoibhinn Ní Shuilleabháin

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The Independent Advisory Committee has today agreed on a set of recommendations for government on how Ireland should implement the EU Nature Restoration Regulation. 

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The recommendations come following 15 months of committee meetings. They are informed by extensive public and stakeholder consultations with almost 1,000 people, and information shared by experts, academics, State agencies and Departments.  The Committee is very grateful to all those who shared their expertise and opinions and gave their time to this collaborative process. 

 

The report of recommendations will be published shortly and includes a variety of recommendations to ensure a whole of government, whole of society response to restoring nature in Ireland. Of priority importance for the Committee is; 1. A fund for nature restoration, 2. Prioritise restoration on public land, 3. Support the farmers, fishermen and foresters.

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