337. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which every avenue is being investigated to maximise the use of carbon sequestration as a means of meeting emission requirements in the future without disruption of the dairy or meat production sector having particular regard to the central role played by the agriculture sector in the aftermath of the economic crash and the well-known sustainability of the food producing sector here; the degree to which studies of various species of trees show that they can continue to store various greenhouse gases; if regular contact between his Department and the Department of Environment, Climate and Communication is maintained in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37134/21]

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337. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which every avenue is being investigated to maximise the use of carbon sequestration as a means of meeting emission requirements in the future without disruption of the dairy or meat production sector having particular regard to the central role played by the agriculture sector in the aftermath of the economic crash and the well-known sustainability of the food producing sector here; the degree to which studies of various species of trees show that they can continue to store various greenhouse gases; if regular contact between his Department and the Department of Environment, Climate and Communication is maintained in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37134/21]

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