Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 July 2023
82. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for an update on the meeting with EU Energy Ministers in Valladolid on 11 July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36146/23]
View answer83. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the Energy Charter Treaty was discussed at the meeting with EU Energy Ministers in Valladolid on 11 July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36147/23]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 82 and 83 together.
The informal meeting of EU energy ministers in Valladolid addressed two of the main challenges of this European Semester: open strategic autonomy and the development of an integrated and digitalised internal energy market. The Energy Charter Treaty was not discussed at the meeting as it was not on the agenda.
