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- Departmental team
- History Transfer of functions and change of name
- Structure
- Affiliated bodies
- References
- External links
{{EngvarB|date=October 2013}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2013}}{{Infobox government agency |agency_name = Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment |type = Department |logo_width = |logo_caption = |seal = Department_of_Communications,_Climate_Action_and_Environment.png |seal_width = |seal_caption = |formed = 26 August 1921 |preceding2 = |dissolved = |superseding = |jurisdiction = Ireland |headquarters = 29–31 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2, D02 X285 |coordinates = {{coord|53|19|56|N|6|15|22|W|type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |employees = |budget = |minister1_name = Richard Bruton, TD |minister1_pfo = Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment |chief1_name = Mark Griffin |chief1_position = Secretary General |child1_agency = |website = {{URL|dccae.gov.ie}} |footnotes = }}The Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment ({{lang-ga|An Roinn Cumarsáide, Gníomhaithe ar son na hAeráide agus Comhshaoil}}) is a department of the Government of Ireland that is responsible for the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors and regulates, protects and develops the natural resources of Ireland. The head of the department is the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment who is assisted by one Minister of State. Departmental teamThe official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are in 29–31 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2. The departmental team consists of the following: - Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Richard Bruton, TD
- Minister of State for Natural Resources, Community Affairs and Digital Development: Seán Canney, TD
- Secretary General of the Department: Mark Griffin[1]
HistoryThe Department of Fisheries was created in 1921. Over the years its name and functions have changed several times. Transfer of functions and change of nameStatute | Statue Number | Effect |
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Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 | 16 of 1924 | Establishment of the Department of Fisheries | Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1928 | 6 of 1928 | Renamed as the Department of Lands and Fisheries Transfer of Lands from the Department of Agriculture | Lands (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1977 | S.I. No. 28/1977 | Transfer of Lands to the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries | Lands (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 | S.I. No. 29/1977 | Renamed as the Department of Fisheries | Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1977 | S.I. No. 30/1977 | Transfer of Fisheries from the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries | Fisheries (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1978 | S.I. No. 195/1978 | Renamed as the Department of Fisheries and Forestry | Fisheries and Forestry (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1986 | S.I. No. 40/1986 | Renamed as the Department of Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry | Tourism, (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1986 | S.I. No. 42/1986 | Transfer of Tourism from the Department of Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism | Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1987 | S.I. No. 82/1987 | Renamed as the Department of the Marine | Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1987 | S.I. No. 95/1987 | Transfer of Tourism to the Department of Tourism and Transport | Tourism, (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1987 | S.I. No. 96/1987 | Transfer of Forestry to the Department of Energy | Forestry (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1997 | S.I. No. 300/1997 | Transfer of Forestry from the Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry | Marine (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 | S.I. No. 301/1997 | Renamed as the Department of the Marine and Natural Resources | Exploration and Mining (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1997 | S.I. No. 314/1997 | Transfer of Mining from the Department of Public Enterprise | Petroleum and Offshore Exploration (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1997 | S.I. No. 429/1997 | Transfer of Offshore Exploration from the Department of Public Enterprise | Marine and Natural Resources (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2002 | S.I. No. 307/2002 | Renamed as the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources | Communications, Energy and Geological Survey of Ireland (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2002 | S.I. No. 300/2002 | Transfer of Communications from the Department of Public Enterprise | Communications, Marine and Natural Resources (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2007 | S.I. No. 706/2007 | Renamed as the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources | Sea Fisheries, foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2007 | S.I. No. 707/2007 | Transfer of Marine to Department of Agriculture and Food | Climate Action and Environment (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2016 | S.I. No. 393/2016 | Transfer of Climate Action and Environment from the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government | Communications, Energy and Natural Resources (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2016 | S.I. No. 421/2016 | Renamed as the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment |
StructureThe Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment is subdivided into the following divisions: - Broadcasting – The Broadcasting Division aims to develop a policy and legislative framework to facilitate the provision of quality broadcasting services in Ireland, and to optimise the opportunities presented by the emerging technologies for the provision of new Irish-based broadcasting services.
- Climate Action – The Department has three major aims regarding climate change: To develop a competitive energy supply industry, to ensure security and reliability of energy supply, and to develop energy conservation and end-use efficiency.
- Communications – The core policy objective of the Communications Sector is to contribute to sustained macro-economic growth and competitiveness and ensure that the Republic of Ireland is best placed to avail of the emerging opportunities provided by the information and knowledge society, by promoting investment in state-of-the-art infrastructures, by providing a supportive legislative and regulatory environment and by developing a leading edge research and development reputation in the information, communications and digital technologies.
- Natural Resources – This division is subdivided into three sectors: the Exploration and Mining Division, Petroleum Affairs Division, and the Geological Survey of Ireland.
Affiliated bodiesAmong the State Agencies and other bodies affiliated to the Department in some way are: - Commission for Energy Regulation
- Commission for Communications Regulation
- Broadcasting Authority of Ireland
- National Cyber Security Centre
- Digital Hub Development Agency
- National Digital Research Centre
- Ordnance Survey Ireland
- Geological Survey of Ireland
- Mining Board
- Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
- National Oil Reserves Agency
- Central and Regional Fisheries Boards
- Loughs Agency of the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission (North/South body)
Among the state-sponsored bodies of the Republic of Ireland under the aegis of the Minister are: - Electricity Supply Board
- Bord Gáis
- Bord na Móna
- EirGrid
- Raidió Teilifís Éireann
- TG4
- An Post
- Irish National Petroleum Corporation
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://whodoeswhat.gov.ie/root/comms/|title=Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment|accessdate=1 September 2018|website=Who Does What}}
External links- Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
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