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EPA Review

Final EPA Review Report


Final EPA Review Report (pdf, 1,438 kb)

EPA Review Implementation Plan

This document contains the list of actions arising from the report of the EPA Review Group which are to be completed in 2012 and over a longer period of time.

EPA Review Implementation Plan

Consultation on a Review of the Environmental Protection Agency 


Invitation to Comment


The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., recently established a group to carry out a review of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).The establishment of this Group follows a commitment in the Programme for Government to assess the performance of the EPA, its scope and mandate, and to examine whether the Agency has the optimum structure and governance arrangements in place to deliver its objectives effectively.  The Department of Environment, Community and Local Government is acting as secretariat to the Review Group.

As part of the review process, a public consultation is being held so as to gather views from the public and interested parties. Information received in response to this consultation process will help the Review Group in formulating a report to Government on this issue.


Consultation Summary Document


Consultation Summary Document for EPA Review (pdf, 212kb)


Consultation Document


This document contains an overview of the issues being considered by the EPA Review Group and terms of reference of the review.

Review of EPA - Consultation Document (April 2010) (pdf, 163kb)


Comments should be submitted by email or by post to the address below by 28/05/2010.


Environment Policy Section,
Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government,
Newtown Road,
Wexford
Co. Wexford. 

Tel. +353 (0)53 911 7341
Fax. +353 (0)53 911 7603
Email: epa_review@environ.ie

Early responses would be appreciated where possible. Comments received may be made available publicly on the Department's website.  All submissions and comments submitted to the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government for this purpose are subject to release under the Freedom of Information Acts 1997 and 2003 and the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007.

 

Supporting Documentation


Invitation to Comment
Consultation Summary Document
Consultation Document
Submissions Received



Minutes of Final EPA Review Group Meeting (pdf, 51 kb)
18th March 2011, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 12th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 51 kb)
18th February 2011, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 11th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 40 kb)
21st January 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 10th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 51 kb)
19th November 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 9th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 75 kb)
5th November 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 8th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 67 kb)
12th October 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 7th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 43 kb)
4th October 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 6th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 65 kb)
24th September 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 5th Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 16 kb)
26th July2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 4th Meeting of EPA Reveiw Group (pdf, 19 kb)
25 June 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 3rd Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 17 kb)
17 May 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 2nd Meeting of EPA Review Group (pdf, 14 kb)
23 March 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Minutes of 1st meeting of the EPA Review Group (pdf, 12 kb)
25th February 2010, Custom House, Dublin

EPA Presentation made to Review Group (pdf, 712 kb)
23 March 2010, Custom House, Dublin

Terms of Reference of EPA Review Group (doc, 20 kb)


As the Review Group continues with its deliberations, further relevant documentation and meeting minutes will be uploaded to this area of the website.
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