"Disappointing soundbites from politicians regarding derogation" – David Moore, Co Cork
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The INHFA is concerned that commitments given on the Nature Restoration Law may be undermined through the introduction of a carbon tax.
The new advisory committee features one farmer, who milks cows in Co Laois alongside a small sheep flock.
European Commissioner-designate for Agriculture Christophe Hansen said there is currently no plan for a dedicated budget to fund the Nature Restoration Law.
The independent advisory committee - the membership of which has not yet been finalised - will include a chair and representatives from key sectors.
The Nature Restoration Law (NRL) was passed by the Council of the European Union this year.
The new agreement between the NPWS and Coillte aims to have greater collaboration in the delivery of biodiversity and nature projects.
The information was presented in the Climate Change Advisory Council’s annual review.
The report outlines initiatives for the future of European agriculture, including an overhaul of CAP and an independent fund for measures under the Nature Restoration Law.