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The first Forum focuses on accelerating our national climate action priorities

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    Government launches the National Retrofitting Scheme

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    17 May 2022

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    29 April 2022

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    28 April 2022

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    Eamon Ryan

    Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications,  Minister for Transport

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    Hildegarde Naughton

    Minister of State with responsibility for International and Road Transport and Logistics,  Minister of State with responsibility for Postal Policy and Eircodes

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    Ossian Smyth TD

    Minister of State with responsibility for Public Procurement and eGovernment,  Minister of State with responsibility for Communications and Circular Economy


Senior management

  • Mark Griffin

    Secretary General of the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications

  • Brian Carroll

    Assistant Secretary, Environment and Climate Action

  • Matt Collins

    Assistant Secretary, Energy

  • Philip Nugent

    Assistant Secretary, Natural Resources and Waste Policy

  • Ciarán Ó hÓbáin

    Assistant Secretary, Communications

  • Paul Bolger

    Assistant Secretary, Corporate Affairs and Strategic Development

  • Barry Quinlan

    Assistant Secretary, Energy


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