Written answers
Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Official Engagements
Sorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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94. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the bilateral meetings he has had with his EU counterparts to date in 2025, in tabular form. [53358/25]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal East, Fianna Fail)
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Since taking office I have not met with my counterparts in other EU member states. However, I have met with my counterparts in The UK and Northern Ireland. In addition to this I have had engagements with The EU commission, including officials from the EU which I have included in the table below.
| Date | Meeting |
|---|---|
| 5th of March 2025 – 6th of March 2025 | UK-Irish Summit. |
| 4th of April 2025 | British - Irish Council on Transport Ministerial Meeting. |
| 4th of April 2025 | Bilateral with the Cabinet Secretary for Transport in Scotland, Fiona Hyslop. |
| 9th of April 202 | Virtual meeting with Minister Andrew Muir from Northern Ireland. |
| 6th of May 2025 | Minister Caoimhe Archibald for the Economy of Northern Ireland |
| 13th of May 2025 | Virtual Meeting with EU Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Transition Wopke Hoekstra |
| 20th of May 2025 | TEN-T Corridor Coordinator for the European Maritime Space Gesine Meissner |
| 16th of June | Energy Council Luxembourg. |
| 17th of June | Environment Council Luxemburg. |
| 20th of June 2025 | North-South Ministerial Council Plenary. |
| 4th of July 2025 | North-South Ministerial Council Environment Sectoral. |
| 14th of July 2025 | Meeting with the UK Secretary of State for Energy Security & Net Zero Kerry McCarthy. |
| 16th of July 2025 | Meeting with The UK Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander. |
| 11th of September 2025 | EU Ten T Coordinator Pawel Wojciechowski. |
| 12th of September 2025 | Virtual meeting with Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas, The EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism. |
| 18th of September 2025 | EU Environment Council - Vote on Emissions. |
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