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Total Lobbying Efforts: 214

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2026-05-21
13 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Duffy (Senator), Seanad; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Rejection of long-term lock-in to LNG and to ensure compliance with climate law
Methods: EmailMeeting
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Strategic Emergency Gas Reserve Bill
2026-05-21
9 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Aine Doyle (Special Adviser), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: For Government to adhere with Climate Law and Programme for Government commitments
Methods: EmailMeeting
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National climate and energy policy priorities
2026-05-21
16 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Eileen Flynn (Senator), Seanad; Patricia Stephenson (Senator), Seanad; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Conor Sheehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louis O'Hara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Neville (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Ollie Crowe (Senator), Seanad; Aidan Davitt (Senator), Seanad; Shay Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To reject Govt decision to remove climate law obligations in the Bill and Govt decision to not undertake Pre Legislative Scrutiny
Methods: Email
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Critical Infrastructure Bill
2026-05-21
3 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Aine Doyle (Special Adviser), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: Government's Energy Affordability Taskforce should meet with civil society; clarity on Government's production of a new Energy Affordability Action Plan
Methods: LetterEmail
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Energy Affordability Action Plan
2026-05-21
10 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Shared Friends of the Earth response to government package in response to energy crisis
Methods: MeetingEmail
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Energy Package Response
2026-05-21
1 official
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: Government's delay in producing Social Climate Plan in accordance with EU obligations
Methods: Letter
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Social Climate Plan
2026-05-21
1 official
Politician(s) lobbied: Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Rejection of provision in bill which proposes to remove obligation re adherence with s.15 of climate law
Methods: Email
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General Scheme of the Dublin Airport Passenger Cap Bill
2026-05-21
16 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Mark Duffy (Senator), Seanad; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Private Wires Bill does not allow runaway data centre expansion and fossil fuel lock-in
Methods: EmailMeeting
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Review and Improvements of General Scheme of Private Wires Bill
2026-05-21
1 official
Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Sharing recently published research to give context for environmental context of AI
Methods: Email
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Relevant policy releases regarding AI's environmental footprint in EU
2026-05-21
11 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Increased environmental and consumer protections in pre-legislative report of Private Wires Bill
Methods: Email
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Recommendations regarading Private Wires bill (Pre-legislative stage)