Jennifer Whitmore (born June 1974) is an Irish Social Democrats politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency since the 2020 general election.
During the ten years she resided in Australia, she studied Environmental Law at the University of Sydney.
[4] Whitmore has worked in both local and international ecology and environmentalism as well as with the Government of New South Wales, Australia.
At the time, Green leader Eamon Ryan called their proposed bill a "critical piece of the architecture" of any policy on climate action.
Whitmore said the bill would define "just transition" as a green transition that ensures the economic and social consequences of the climate emergency are managed to maximise "opportunities of decent work for all, reduce inequalities, promote social justice, and support industries, workers and communities negatively affected".