The committee shadows the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment and considers general policy matters relating to the functions of the Department.
Press releases
4 Feb 2019, 12.05
Communications Select Committee to discuss Motion on Ratification of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
29 Jan 2019, 15.47
Communications Committee seeking expressions of interest for appointment to the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland
23 Nov 2018, 16.11
Communications Committee to hear from Twitter & SIPO on Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill
Recent videos
Tue, 19 Feb 2019
Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Briefing in relation to the provisions of the General Scheme of the Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Motion on The Ratification of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
The Strategy and Activities of Inland Fisheries Ireland;
In attendance: Representatives from Inland Fisheries Ireland
Recent reports
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
Thu, 12 Jul 2018
Report on Decarbonising Domestic Transport - E-Cars
Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment report on decarbonising domestic transport - e-cars
Fri, 6 Jul 2018
Annual Report January 2017 – December 2017, Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment annual report 2017
Recent documents
Tue, 19 Feb
Opening statement, Richard Bruton T.D., Minister, Department Communications, Climate Action and the Environment
Tue, 5 Feb
Opening statement, Richard Bruton T.D.,Minister for Department Communications, Climate Action and the Environment
Tue, 29 Jan
Information Booklet State Boards - Inland Fisheries Ireland
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:
Nuala Walsh
(01) 618 3437
(086) 410 0898
nuala.walsh@oireachtas.ie