The Green Party is a political party in the Oireachtas.
The party was previously the fourth-largest political party in the 33rd Dáil and formed part of the Government of the 33rd Dáil. The party faced a series of electoral defeats at the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2024 European elections, 2024 local elections and the 2024 general election. As of February 2025, It has one TD (Roderic O'Gorman), one Senator (Malcolm Noonan) and 23 councillors.
Current frontbench 2025–present Portfoliohttps://greenparty.ie/peopleSpokespersonConstituencyParty leaderRoderic O'Gorman TDDublin WestDeputy leader Public Expenditure, Infrastructure,Public Service Reform, Digitalisation & Media Cllr Hazel Chu Dublin Bay SouthNorthern Ireland & Shared IslandMal O'HaraGreen Party Northern IrelandChairpersonForeign Affairs, Trade and Defence Cllr Janet Horner Dublin CentralEuropean AffairsCiarán CuffeDublin CentralFinanceCllr Michael PidgeonDublin South-CentralEnterprise, Tourism and Employment Cllr Rob Jones Dublin RathdownHealth Cllr Carolyn Moore Dublin Bay South Arts and Culture Cllr Donna Cooney Dublin Bay North Sport and Youth Cllr Honore KamegniCork South-CentralClimate, Communications and EnergyOssian SmythDún LaoghaireEnvironmentCllr Seán HartiganLimerick CityTransportCllr Feljin JoseDublin CentralHousing Cllr Oliver Moran Cork North-CentralLocal Government and PlanningCllr Oisín O'ConnorDublin RathdownAgriculture, Food and the MarineSenator Malcolm NoonanCarlow–KilkennyEducationCllr Conor DowlingDún LaoghaireFurther and Higher Education,Research, Innovation and ScienceCllr Eva DowlingDún LaoghaireChildren and Equality Cllr Lourda ScottWicklowDisability Cllr Maria DollardCarlow–KilkennyJustice, Home Affairs and MigrationPatrick CostelloDublin South-CentralBalanced Regional DevelopmentNiall MurphyGalway WestCommunity DevelopmentCaroline ConroyDublin North WestInsurance ReformMark LynchDublin South West
Previous frontbenches 2020–2024 PortfolioSpokespersonConstituencyParty leaderEnvironment, Climate and Communications & TransportMinister Eamon Ryan TDDublin Bay SouthDeputy leaderTourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and MediaMinister Catherine Martin TDDublin RathdownChildren, Equality, Disability, Integration and YouthMinister Roderic O'Gorman TDDublin WestLand Use and BiodiversityMinister of State, Senator Pippa HackettLaois–OffalyPublic Procurement and eGovernmentMinister of State Ossian Smyth TDDún LaoghaireCommunity Development and CharitiesMinister of State Joe O'Brien TDDublin FingalHeritage and Electoral ReformMinister of State Malcolm Noonan TDCarlow–KilkennySocial ProtectionMarc Ó Cathasaigh TDWaterfordFinance, Public Expenditure and HealthNeasa Hourigan TDDublin CentralTransport, Climate Action and Environment Brian Leddin TDLimerick CityJusticePatrick Costello TDDublin South-CentralPlanning and Local GovernmentSteven Matthews TDWicklowHousingFrancis Noel Duffy TDDublin South-WestMarineGrace O'Sullivan MEPIreland SouthIrish LanguageRob O'DonnellTipperaryEducation & Higher EducationSenator Pauline O'ReillyGalway WestForeign Affairs & Defence with responsibility for BrexitSenator Vincent P. MartinKildare NorthRural Development & Enterprise, Trade and EmploymentSenator Róisín GarveyClare
2019–2020 PortfolioSpokespersonParty leaderCommunicationsEamon Ryan TDDeputy leaderEducation and SkillsCatherine Martin TDEnvironmental Protection, Natural Resources, Marine and TourismGrace O'Sullivan MEPAgriculture, Heritage, Food and Animal WelfareSenator Pippa HackettConstitutional ReformCllr. Oliver MoranIrish LanguageCllr. Peter KavanaghJusticeRoderic O'Gorman TDFinanceNeasa Hourigan TDTransportPatrick Costello TDChildren and Youth AffairsCllr. Pauline O'ReilySocial ProtectionMarc Ó Cathasaigh TDDigitalOssain Smyth TDLocal GovernmentMalcolm Noonan TDWaterSteven Matthews TDForeign AffairsCllr. Vincent P. MartinHealthDr. Séamus McMenaminClimateCllr. David HealyHeritage, Culture and the ArtsCllr. Claire ByrneEnterpriseCllr. Hazel ChuRural DevelopmentCllr. Roisin GarveyEquality and DisabilityCllr. Una PowerHousingCllr. Deidre Ni FhloinnEnergyBrian Leddin TD
2016–2019 PortfolioSpokespersonParty leaderEamon Ryan TDDeputy leaderEducation and SkillsCatherine Martin TDFinanceCllr. Mark DeareyJusticeCllr. Roderic O'GormanTransportCllr. Ciarán CuffeHousing and PlanningCllr. Francis DuffyEnvironmentLocal GovernmentCllr. Malcolm Noonan EnergyGearóid FitzgibbonWelfareLorna Bogue
2012–2016 PortfolioSpokespersonParty leaderEamon RyanDeputy leaderEducation and SkillsCatherine MartinPublic Expenditure and ReformCiarán CuffeSocial ProtectionRoderic O'GormanJustice, Equality and DefenceJoan CampbellTransport, Tourism and SportAdam DouglasJobs, Enterprise and InnovationMarianne ButlerHealthOisín Ó hAlmhainEuropean AffairsBrian MeaneyForeign Affairs and TradeNiamh FitzgibbonHousing and PlanningTom KivlehanEnvironment, Community and Local GovernmentMalcolm NoonanCommunications, Energy and Natural ResourcesOssian SmithChildren and Youth AffairsPatrick CostelloArts, Heritage and the GaeltachtRian CoulterForestryCathy FitzgeraldAgriculture, Food and MarineSeamus SheridanFinanceMark DeareyWelfareLorna Bogue
2007–2011 PortfolioSpokespersonParty leaderJohn GormleyDeputy leaderMary WhiteEducationPaul GogartyTransportEnterprise, Trade and EmploymentCommunications, Marine and Natural ResourcesEamon Ryan
2002–2007 PortfolioSpokespersonParty LeaderTrevor Sargent Finance Social and Family AffairsCommunity, Rural Development and the Islands Dan BoyleForeign Affairs Defence Health and ChildrenParty ChairmanJohn GormleyEnvironmentCiarán Cuffe (until 2003)
See also Fianna Fáil Front Bench Fine Gael Front Bench Labour Party Front Bench Sinn Féin Front Bench
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