The Steering Group
The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan Steering Group oversees the implementation of the Pollinator Plan. It is reviewed annually to ensure that expertise on the group reflects the key tasks that are being undertaken in any given year.
All-Ireland Pollinator Plan Steering Group 2023-2024:
Dr Úna FitzPatrick (chair): National Biodiversity Data Centre
Prof Jane Stout (deputy chair): Trinity College Dublin
Mr Ken Bradley: DAERA; Environmental Policy Division
Ms Pauline Campbell: DAERA; Northern Ireland Environment Agency
Ms Niamh Carmichael: Centre for Environmental Data and Recording (CEDaR)
Ms Hannah Denniston: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Ms Eimear Fox: Local Communities; Tidy Towns Adjudicator
Ms Susie Hill: Ulster Beekeepers Association
Dr Catherine Keena: Teagasc
Ms Annette Lynch: National Parks and Wildlife Service
Dr Mary Montaut: Federation of Irish Beekeepers’ Associations (FIBKA)
Dr Archie Murchie: Agri-Food and Biosciences NI
Ms Anne Murray: Local Authorities; Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council
Ms Sarah-Jane Phelan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Ms Melina Quinn: National Trust