The committee receives and processes public petitions submitted to the Houses of the Oireachtas. Members of the public may submit petitions directly to the committee.
Press releases
26 Mar 2019, 13.08
Petitions Committee to consider petitions on FOI powers, Fermoy Weir, and teacher training for spectrum disorders
26 Feb 2019, 13.15
Petitions Committee to consider petitions on nuclear research, city status for Drogheda, and UK citizens in Ireland
12 Feb 2019, 13.08
Petitions Committee to consider petitions for an All-Ireland Citizens’ Assembly, measures to eliminate puppy farms
Leaflet
How do I submit a petition to the committee?
Read our leaflet explaining the work of the the Committee on Public Petitions and how you can submit a petition.
Go online
Submit a petition online
The committee has a dedicated website for receiving petitions electronically from the public.
Recent videos
Recent documents
Wed, 10 Oct
Opening Statement, Aodán Ó’Dubhghaill, RTE
Wed, 26 Sep
Opening statement, Jim Daly T.D., Minister of State with special responsibility for Mental Health and Older People, Department of Health
Wed, 30 May
Opening statement, Peter Tyndall, Ombudsman
Recent publications
Wed, 19 Apr 2017
How to Submit a Petition
Petitions committee leaflet with details of how to submit a petition to the committee
Committee contact details
Committee on Public Petitions
Leinster House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
D02 XR20
Clerk to the Committee:
Leo Bollins
(01) 618 3054
submitapetition@oireachtas.ie
Press Officer:
Shawn Pogatchnik
(01) 618 4203
(086) 701 3295
shawn.pogatchnik@oireachtas.ie