Launch of Committee report on Offshore Exploration
May 9, 2012 Comments Off office9th of May 2012 Andrew Doyle TD Wicklow/East Carlow Oireachtas Committee: Oil and Gas Industry Report Published; Chairman Andrew Doyle recommends proposed changes to planning and tax take The Report on Oil and Gas Exploration by the All-Party Oireachtas Natural Resources Committee was launched by Chairman Andrew Doyle, TD today in Leinster House. This report is a significant step ...
Continue ReadingAgriculture Committee hear from IFA re CAP talks
May 3, 2012 Comments Off officeAgriculture Committee hears IFA views on CAP talks 3 May 2012 The Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture today heard representatives of the Irish Farmers Association urge government support at the highest level for the maintenance of CAP funding. Echoing concerns of MEPs and department officials expressed at a Committee meeting earlier in the week, IFA ...
Continue ReadingHarnessing Our Ocean Wealth
Mar 21, 2012 Comments Off officeCommittee engages Minister on harnessing Ireland's ocean potential 21 March 2012 The Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture today heard detailed briefing from the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney TD on harnessing Ireland's marine resources. An integrated marine plan for Ireland, Our Ocean Wealth was launched earlier this year. The public ...
Continue ReadingNorwegian Ambassador and Ministry meet with Committee
Mar 16, 2012 Comments Off officeNatural Resources Committee to meet Norwegian Ambassador 16 March 2012 The Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture will meet with the Roald Næss, Ambassador of Norway on Tuesday 20 March. Mette Agerup, Assistant Director at the Ministry of Oil and Energy, Norway will also brief the Committee. Chairman of the Oireachtas Joint Committee Andrew Doyle ...
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