Principal Officer, Water Services Governance & EU/International Affairs Unit

Responsibility at Head of Business Unit level for oversight of corporate governance of Uisce Éireann, Gas Networks Ireland and its subsidiaries, oversight of corporate governance of the Commission for Regulation of Utilities and the Environmental Protection Agency in so far as it relates to water issues, and oversight of corporate governance of An Fóram Uisce. This involves managing capital and borrowing and other Ministerial consents for Gas Networks Ireland as well as capital commitments for Gas Networks Ireland and its subsidiaries.

On EU&IA; Coordination of the Department’s Preparation for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, July - December 2026.

Oversight of the Department’s engagement with the EU institutions with respect to transpositions, infringements, and legislative proposals.

Central point of contact for engagement on the North South Ministerial Council, IE-UK and EU-UK/ post- Brexit, Windsor