Roderic O'Gorman, leader of the Green Party

Five Degrees of Change

Roderic O’Gorman, is leader of the Green Party and Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. Roderic has taken on the role of leader of the Green Party from his predecessor Eamon Ryan just as the coalition government is coming to an end. His primary task is to get as many Green Party TDs re-elected as possible, and he believes the party’s track record in government over the last few years will land with voters.

For is policy changes, Roderic discussed making public transport more commuter focused, simplifying the state's retrofitting schemes, and making greater use of state land for biodiversity.

For his personal changes, he discussed growing his own food and installing solar panels at home.