Organisation Information
Marine Safety Working Group (MSWG)
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From: Department of Transport
- Published on: 31 July 2019
- Last updated on: 15 April 2025
| (MSWG) Aims and Objectives |
| Lead Department |
| Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport |
| Who represents us |
| Declan Geoghegan, SAR Operations Manager |
| Ger Hegarty, Divisional Controller Dublin |
| Purpose of Group |
| To use its collective expertise and experience to create and communicate marine safety information and messages to endeavour to reduce accidents and to prevent the loss of life in Irish Waters. |
| Who does it report to (e.g. Cabinet Committee, specific minister, etc.) |
| Director IRCG |
| Brief summary of the bearing it has on our work, including in particular whether it involves us taking on commitments. |
| Promote safety on the water, staging Search and Rescue (SAR) demonstrations, poster campaigns, and media coverage of water safety. |