The committee shadows the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment and considers general policy matters relating to the functions of the Department.
latest report
National broadband plan
The committee has published a report on its investigation of the national broadband plan process thus far, how best to proceed and the best means to roll out rural broadband.
Press releases
17 Oct 2019, 14.58
Chair of Oireachtas Communications Committee welcomes return of Longwave radio service
14 Oct 2019, 16.31
Gas Networks Ireland’s ‘Vision 2050’ to be discussed at Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
16 Sep 2019, 15.55
An Post to appear before the Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment to discuss post office and Cork mail centre closures
Recent videos
Tue, 27 Aug 2019
Committees
Report Launch: an investigation to examine the National Broadband Plan process thus far and how best to proceed and the best means to roll out rural broadband
Recent reports
Tue, 27 Aug 2019
Report on an investigation to examine the National Broadband Plan process thus far and how best to proceed and the best means to roll out rural broadband
Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment report on an investigation to examine the National Broadband Plan process thus far and how best to proceed and the best means to roll out rural broadband
Fri, 1 Mar 2019
Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Work Programme 2019
Work Programme 2019
Fri, 21 Sep 2018
Political Contribution on COM (2018) 340: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the impact of certain plastic products on the environment
Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment report
Recent documents
Tue, 15 Oct
Opening statement, Denis O’Sullivan, Managing Director, Gas Networks Ireland
Tue, 17 Sep
Opening statement, David McRedmond, Chief Executive Officer, An Post
Wed, 17 Jul
Opening statement, Marcus Matthews, Managing Director, Regional Internet Service Providers Association (RISPA)
Select committee
The select committee comprises only Dáil Members. It meets to consider legislation and Estimates relating to the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
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EU scrutiny
All proposed EU legislation in the areas of communications,climate action and environment is scrutinized by the committee and decisions are made regarding such proposals.
Committee contact details
Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Leinster House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
D02 XR20
Clerk to the Committee:
Gina Long
(01) 618 3575
(076) 100 1752
ccae@oireachtas.ie
Press Officer:
Petrina Vousden
+353 (0) 1 618 3437
+353 (0) 85 8745 295
petrina.vousden@oireachtas.ie