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Information on how you can help reduce Ireland’s transport emissions

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    E10 - Drive to Zero

    E10 petrol is a motor fuel that contains more bioethanol than petrol

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    Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland

    Supporting consumers, the public sector and businesses to make the switch to zero emission vehicles

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    Motor Tax and Vehicle Ownership (NVDF)

    Explaining the National Vehicle and Driver File (NVDF)

Consultations

  • All-Island Strategic Rail Review Public Consultation for Strategic Environmental Assessment

    25 July 2023

  • Public Consultation: Universal Design Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

    30 June 2023

  • 2023 Public Consultation to inform a Mid-term Review of the Regional Airports Programme 2021-2025 & ...

    4 May 2023

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Publications

  • Climate Action Roadmap 2023 - 2030

    18 September 2023

  • Speed Limit Review

    14 September 2023

  • Statement of Strategy 2023-2025

    12 September 2023

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Press releases

  • Government Publishes Speed Limit Review Report

    14 September 2023

  • Department of Transport publishes new Statement of Strategy 2023 –2025

    13 September 2023

  • New step towards a combined "train and ferry" ticket between Ireland and France in 2024

    8 September 2023

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    Eamon Ryan

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

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    Jack Chambers

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


Senior management

  • Ken Spratt

    Secretary General

  • Ethna Brogan

    Assistant Secretary, Aviation

  • Joanna Cullen

    Assistant Secretary, Irish Coast Guard

  • Garret Doocey

    Assistant Secretary for Transport Investment and Public Transport Policy

  • Eamonn Kelly

    Assistant Secretary, Maritime Services

  • Caoimhin O'Ciaruain

    Assistant Secretary, Climate Action

  • Keith Walsh

    Assistant Secretary Road Transport Services

  • Yvonne White

    Assistant Secretary Corporate Affairs and Central Policy Coordination


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Driver and Vehicle Computer Services

Address:
Department of Transport, Shannon Town Centre, Shannon, Co. Clare
Email:
motortax@transport.gov.ie
Phone number:
0818 411 412
Opening hours:
Monday
10 - 1
Tuesday
10 - 1
Wednesday
10 - 1
Thursday
10 - 1
Friday
10 - 1

Head Office

Address:
Leeson Lane, Dublin 2, D02 TR60
Website:
www.gov.ie/transport/
Email:
info@transport.gov.ie
Phone number:
01 670 7444
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Opening hours:
Monday
8 - 8
Tuesday
8 - 8
Wednesday
8 - 8
Thursday
8 - 8
Friday
8 - 8
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Customer Service

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Department of Transport, Leeson Lane, Dublin 2, D02 TR60
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Freedom of Information

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Freedom of Information, Department of Transport, Leeson Lane, Dublin 2, D02 TR60
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www.gov.ie/en/organisation-information/ec9a6a-freedom-of-information-foi/
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Data Protection Unit

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Leeson Lane, Dublin 2
Website:
www.gov.ie/en/publication/fdde77-data-protection/
Email:
dataprotection@transport.gov.ie
Phone number:
01 604 1178

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