Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin announces two new Parliamentary Party committees

Published on: 21 January 2022


Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin has appointed a new Policy Development committee and a Strategic Liaison/Outreach committee.
 
Announcing the membership of the committees, Mr Martin commented, “As a Party, we have committed to increased and meaningful participation in policy development.  These two new committees within the Party will play an important role in that process and I look forward to working with them."
 
 
The Policy Development Committee will be chaired by Cormac Devlin TD and will be comprised of the following:
 
Minister Michael McGrath TD
 
Minister Thomas Byrne TD
 
Senator Mary Fitzpatrick
 
Jim O’Callaghan TD
 
Aindrias Moynihan TD
 
Dara Calleary TD
 
Senator Catherine Ardagh
 
Jackie Cahill TD
 
Joe Flaherty TD
 
Jennifer Murnane O’ Connor TD
 
Pádraig O’Sullivan TD
 
John Lahart TD
 
Willie O’Dea TD
 
Barry Cowen TD
 
Senator Lorraine Clifford Lee
 
Senator Pat Casey
 
Senator Paul Daly
 
Senator Aidan Davitt
 
Senator Gerry Horkan
 
Senator Erin McGreehan
 
Siobhán Russell, Head of Communications
 
Research and Policy Office Team
 
 
 
The Strategic Liaison/Outreach Committee will be chaired by Senator Timmy Dooley and will be comprised of the following:
 
Dara Calleary TD
 
John Lahart TD
 
Christopher O’Sullivan TD
 
Senator Malcolm Byrne
 
Senator Lisa Chambers
 
Senator Fiona O’Loughlin
 
Senator Ollie Crowe
 
Barry Andrews MEP
 
Siobhán Russell, Head of Communications
 

Corona Joyce, Senior Policy Officer