Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015
- Published on: 19 June 2020
- Last updated on: 19 September 2025
The Lobbying Act 2015 states that government bodies publish a list of designated public officials.
The designated public officials for the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment (DCEE) are as follows.
Minister's Office
Ministers of State
Secretary General
Oonagh Buckley
Assistant Secretaries
Technical
Details of Designated Public Officials for the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment (DCEE) are also available at www.lobbying.ie. In accordance with the Lobbying Act 2015, DCEE is subject to the Transparency Code, prepared and published by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
The Transparency Code sets out how certain types of working groups, committees, ministerial advisory groups, and task forces may conduct their activities in a transparent way. The Code requires such groups to make information available on the public body's website in relation to the work of the group, including group members, terms of reference, agendas, and meeting minutes. Below are links to DCEE working groups that are subject to the Transparency Code.