Woodlands of Ireland CEO Joe Gowran has been invited to join the Forestry Strategy Consultative Committee (FSCC). Minister of State Pippa Hackett has invited a broad range of relevant stakeholders to ensure a successful outcome for the Forest Strategy Implementation Plan and the Forestry Programme 2023-2027.
The purpose of the FSCC will be to:
- Act as a consultative group to make contributions to the development and implementation of the Forest Strategy in Ireland.
- Receive updates on the implementation of objectives and deliverables for the Forestry Programme 2023-2027.
- Provide feedback and help to orientate the communications and stakeholder engagement work of the DAFM Implementation team.
Meetings of the FSCC will occur quarterly. You can view members of the committee here.
FSCC Meeting Agendas and Minutes:
See the agendas and minutes of the meetings below, which are available on the department’s website:
2025
- FSCC Meeting 16 December 2025 – Agenda – Meeting Notes
- FSCC Meeting 23 September 2025 – Agenda – Meeting Notes
2024
- FSCC Meeting 17 December 2024 – Agenda – Meeting Notes
