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Find contact details for Green Party TDs, MLA, senators, councillors, policy group chairs, staff, local groups and the National Executive Committee.

Contacts for local group groups can be found here.

TDs and MLA

Ciarán Cuffe TD
Dun Laoghaire
Spokesperson on Transport and Marine; Justice, Equality and Law Reform; Foreign Affairs

Paul Gogarty TD
Dublin Mid-West
Spokesperson on Education and Science; Sport; Dublin

John Gormley TD, Party Leader, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
Dublin South East
Spokesperson on Environment, Heritage and Local Government; Northern Ireland

Eamon Ryan TD. Minister of the Department of Communications; Energy and Natural Resources
Dublin South
Spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources.

Trevor Sargent TD
Dublin North
Spokesperson on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Brian Wilson MLA
North Down

Mary White (TD), Deputy Party Leader.
Carlow Kilkenny
Spokesperson on Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Arts and Tourism; Community and Rural Affairs; Women’s Affairs

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Senators

Senator Dan Boyle, Cathaoirleach, Deputy Leader of Seanan Éireann
Cork South Central
Seanad spokesperson on: Arts, Sport and Tourism; Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs; Finance; Justice; Taoiseach

Senator Niall Ó Brolcháin
Galway West
Seanad spokesperson on: Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; Communication, Energy and Natural Ressources; Education and Science; Health and Children; Transport

Senator Mark Dearey
Louth
Seanad spokesperson on: Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Environment, Heritage and Local Government; Foreign Affairs; Defence; Social and Family Affairs

Councillors

Clare

Brian Meaney, Clare County Council and Ennis Town Council

Cork

Liam Burke, Youghal Town Council
Alan Clayton, Kinsale Town Council

Dublin

Frank Snowe, Balbriggan Town Council

Down

Cllr Cadogan Enright, Down District Council
Cllr Ciaran Mussen, Newry and Mourne District Council

Kildare

Shane Fitzgerald, Leixlip Town Council

Kilkenny

Malcolm Noonan, Kilkenny County Council and Kilkenny Borough Council

Louth

Marianne Butler, Louth County Council and Dundalk Town Council
Ollan Herr, Dundalk Town Council
Mary Kavanagh, Ardee Town Council

Monaghan

Catherine Martin, Carrickmacross Town Council
Kristina Jankaitiene, Carrickmacross Town Council

Wexford

Niamh Fitzgibbon, New Ross Town Council
Danny Forde, Wexford Borough Counci

Wicklow

Pat Kavanagh, Wicklow Town Council
Ciaran O'Brien, Bray Town Council;

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National Council (policy making body)

Trish Forde-Brennan, Chair
Roderic O'Gorman, Deputy Chair

Contacts for policy groups

Animal Welfare Celine O'Donovan

Arts Bert McCann (Convenor); Sarah Iremonger (Chair)

Disability Ann Marie Flanagan

Economic policy Group Paul O’Brien

Education policy Group Eileen McDermott

Energy Quentin Gargan

Equality Elizabeth Davidson

Europe Andrew Murphy

Food Security Lorcan O'Toole

Forestry Ken Doyle

Health (inc. Mental Health) Martin Cormican

International Tom Simpson

Irish Language Seán Ó Buachalla

Justice Paul Mullan

Nuclear Nuala Ahern

Political Reform Pat Aherne

Science and Technology (inc. IT and Communications) Norman McMillan

Sustainability Mark Keenan

Tourism Tom Kivlehan

Transport David Brown

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Staff

Head Office:

Colm O'Caomhanaigh (General Secretary)
Alison Martin (Assistant to General Secretary)
Ed Davitt (Admin Assistant)

Communications and Press Office

Damian Connon (Communications Manager)
Nicola Cassidy (Press Officer)
Katrina Doherty (Communications and Policy Officer, Northern Ireland)
Yvonne Loughrey (Designer & Publication Officer)

Research Office:

Kerrie O'Brien (Researcher)

Dáil Office:

(Parliamentary Group Secretary - Tel 01 618 3628)

National Executive Committee

Elected at Convention March 2009

Senator Dan Boyle – Cathaoirleach

Andrew Byrne

Elizabeth Davidson

Cllr Cadogan Enright

Trish Forde Brennan

Sara Garbett

John Gormley TD – Party Leader

Karly Greene

Edel Hackett

Phil Kearney

Andrew Murphy - National Co-ordinator

Martin Nolan – Treasurer

Stiofán Nutty

Barra Roantree - Young Greens representative

Mary White TD – Deputy Leader



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