Many thanks for your support in the February 2011 General Election.

Although I was not re-elected as a TD for Dún Laoghaire on this occasion,  I intend to continue my campaigning on environmental and social issues.

I am now teaching in the Department of Environment and Planning in the Dublin Institute of Technology.

You are welcome to get in touch via the contact form on this page.

Ciarán Cuffe

Green policies are needed in Government to protect against further oil price increases, said Ciaran Cuffe TD today, as the price of a barrel of oil reaches $119.

Deputy Cuffe said: “In Government the Green Party doubled wind energy in Ireland over the last four years. A Green Party presence in the next government can ensure that people are insulated from fuel price shocks. We provided over €100 million in energy grants over our time in government, and increased fuel...

Green Party TD Ciarán Cuffe and Dún Laoghaire Election Candidate today announced details of the Noise Nuisance Bill which is complete and awaiting publication by Government. Deputy Cuffe said:

“The Noise Nuisance Bill is a key priority for the Green Party and is one of the key pieces of unfinished business remaining from our time in Government. However, I’m pleased to say all of the work on the Bill is complete and the legislation is ready to be published. I...

The Green Party has the energy, the experience and the integrity to deliver the green jobs of the future.

I invite you to watch our political broadcast above. You may also like to read our manifesto Renewing Ireland.

Keep an Honest Voice in Irish Politics - Vote Green on Friday 25 February

Ciarán Cuffe TD, Dún Laoghaire

The Green Party has published its detailed proposals for the reform of the Irish political system, to deliver greater efficiency, accountability and transparency in Irish political life.

 The proposals include:

• Reduce the number of TDs to 120 with half elected by STV in single seat constituencies
• Elect half of TDs through a top-up list system
• Draft a new Constitution through a Citizens’ Assembly
• Fundamental reform of the Seanad...