LNG facility and energy security
The Taoiseach argues that an LNG facility is necessary for energy and economic security because Ireland depends heavily on gas connections to Britain; Bacik rejects that approach as poor energy management.
It is not nonsense. It is rubbish to suggest that we should not put in an LNG facility in this country. It is absolute nonsense in terms of-----
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I am sorry; if anything happened the gas connectors linking this country to the United Kingdom, this economy would not survive beyond ten days. That is the reality. That is the advice we received from an energy security perspective. The Opposition has to twist it - not the Deputy personally - but it gets twisted, it gets spun as an anti-climate measure. It is anything but that. It is an energy security and economic security matter.