News & Events Archive

Taoiseach Launches Plan to Double Ireland's Ocean Wealth

Tue, 07/31/2012 - 00:00

The Taoiseach Enda Kenny, TD, today (Tuesday July 31st) launched a Government plan to double the value of Ireland’s ocean wealth to 2.4% of GDP by 2030 and increase the turnover from our ocean econ

Thank You For Your Views

Tue, 05/22/2012 - 00:00

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, and the Marine Coordination Group would like to express their gratitude to all those who took the time to engage with and contri

16th March: European Commission Launches Public Consultation on Blue Growth: Sustainable Growth from the Oceans, Seas and Coasts

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 00:00

The European Commission recently launched a public consultation on Blue Growth: sustainable growth from the oceans, seas and coasts which will be open until 11th May 2012. The European Commission

Oireachtas Joint Committee Engages Minister on Harnessing Ireland's Ocean Potential

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 00:00

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

7th February - Minister Coveney Highlights Ireland’s Extraordinary Marine Natural Resource at the Atlantic Area Conference: The Marine Economy – A Key Component of the EU Integrated Strategy for the Atlantic Area

Tue, 02/14/2012 - 00:00

Minister Coveney informed the conference of his Department’s role in the preparation of an integrated marine plan for Ireland and invited submissions from all stakeholders before the end of March n

10th February – Minister Coveney Spoke to Seascapes About Our Ocean Wealth – Towards an Integrated Marine Plan for Ireland.

Tue, 02/14/2012 - 00:00

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