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Politician(s) lobbied: Oonagh Buckley (Secretary General), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: Informal discussion at the Bord na Móna Accelerate Green Conference on the potential for indigenous renewable liquid gas production, the need to ensure that rural communities and business consumers are part of the transition to decarbonisation, and Ireland's Biomethane Strategy.
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussion at an event regarding Liquid Gas |
| — | Bio Liquid Gas production |
| — | indigenous supply of renewable liquid gas |
| — | and the wider context of the Biomethane Strategy. |
Politician(s) lobbied: Aindrias Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Anne Rabbitte (Senator), Seanad; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Stanley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathy Bennett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Charles Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Charlie McConalogue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O’Sullivan (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cormac Devlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Denise Mitchell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donna McGettigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Lynch (Senator), Seanad; Eoghan Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frank Feighan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Garret Kelleher (Senator), Seanad; Ged Nash (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Grace Boland (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jerry Buttimer (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health; Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Cooney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Neville (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Cummins (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul O'Shea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kiera Keogh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ken O'Flynn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Liam Quaide (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Duffy (Senator), Seanad; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Natasha Newsome Drennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niall Collins (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel McCarthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; Pádraig Rice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Padráig Mac Lochlainn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat the Cope Gallagher (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Peter 'Chap' Cleere (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robert O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ryan O'Meara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Fleming (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Séamus Healy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seamus McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Garret Ahearn (Senator), Seanad; Thomas Gould (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Timmy Dooley (Minister of State), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Tom Brabazon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; William Aird (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To brief political representatives on LGI’s policy priorities to support the decarbonisation of rural homes and businesses beyond the natural gas grid, emphasising the need for a ‘Just Transition’ in Ireland and the potential impact of the upcoming Renewable Heat Obligation Bill.
Methods: Email, Informal communication, Meeting, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to relevant stakeholders to introduce Liquid Gas Ireland’s newly appointed Senior Director for Government Affairs and Policy |
| — | Alan Farrell |
| — | and highlight LGI’s policy priorities for rural consumers and businesses. |
2025-05-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate Action, Communication Networks and Transport
Intent: To share LGI's key priorities for rural consumers including the need to deliver a 'Just Transition' to decarbonisation, champion a 'mixed technology' approach and note the impact of the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation on consumer energy costs and supply.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to the newly appointed Minister for Climate |
| — | Environment and Energy to congratulate him on his appointment to Cabinet and make an introduction to Liquid Gas Ireland. |
2025-05-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To share LGI's Manifesto from the 2024 General Elections and brief selected representatives on LGI's policy priorities to support the decarbonisation of rural, off natural gas grid home and business energy users, and to call for a ‘Just Transition’ to decarbonisation in Ireland, in light of Government formation talks.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to relevant stakeholders to request that LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers are considered for inclusion in the Programme for Government |
| — | in light of government formation talks. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To inform MEPs about LGI's priorities on energy, environment and climate action policy and outline LGI's key policy priorities for rural consumers in terms of European legislation, including the need to deliver a 'Just Transition' to decarbonisation across Europe, champion a 'mixed technology' approach, support clean air quality across Europe, and drive development and production of renewable liquid gas.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | In person meeting with members of the European Parliament during Strasbourg Plenary session to discuss LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Ciaran Mullooly (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To inform MEPs about LGI's priorities on energy, environment and climate action policy and outline LGI's key policy asks in terms of European legislation.
Methods: Email, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to arrange meetings with Irish representatives to the European Parliament to discuss LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Lettie McCarthy (Councillor), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; Tania Doyle (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Dean Mulligan (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Bridín Murphy (Councillor), Wexford County Council; Angela Feeney (Councillor), Kildare County Council; Frankie Daly (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Deirdre Heney (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Aoibhinn Tormey (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Clodagh Higgins (Councillor), Galway City Council; Hazel Chu (Councillor), Dublin City Council; David Healy (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Marie Casserly (Councillor), Sligo County Council; Noel Thomas (Councillor), Galway County Council; Michael Doyle (Councillor), Kilkenny County Council; David Fitzgerald (Councillor), Kilkenny County Council; Joe Behan (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Hazel De Nortuin (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Noel French (Councillor), Meath County Council; Pat Kennedy (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Mary Roche (Councillor), Waterford City and County Council; Shane P O'Reilly (Councillor), Cavan County Council; Rita McInerney (Councillor), Clare County Council; Shane O'Callaghan (Councillor), Cork City Council; Úna McCarthy (Councillor), Cork County Council; Mary Linehan Foley (Councillor), Cork County Council; Deirdre O'Brien (Councillor), Cork County Council; John Lyons (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Darragh Moriarty (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Martha Fanning (Councillor), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; John Walsh (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Mike Cubbard (Councillor), Galway City Council; Marianne Butler (Councillor), Louth County council; Teresa Costello (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Imelda Goldsboro (Councillor), Tipperary County Council; Helen Uchechukwu Ogbu (Councillor), Galway City Council; Seán Ó hArgáin (Councillor), Kilkenny County Council; Laura Harmon (Councillor), Cork City Council; Noel O'Donovan (Councillor), Cork County Council; Ellen Troy (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Peir Leonard (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Paul O'Brien (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Sarah O'Reilly (Councillor), Cavan County Council; Kevin Callan (Councillor), Louth County council; Carmel Brady (Councillor), Cavan County Council; Declan Geraghty (Councillor), Galway County Council; Tony Fitzgerald (Councillor), Cork City Council; Mark Duffy (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Francis Timmons (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Evie Sammon (Councillor), Kildare County Council; Alan Edge (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Antoín Watters (Councillor), Louth County council; Jim Codd (Councillor), Wexford County Council; Vicki Casserly (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Chris Pender (Councillor), Kildare County Council; Ronan Moore (Councillor), Meath County Council; Adrienne Wallace (Councillor), Carlow County Council; John Daniel Maher (Councillor), Cork City Council; Garret Kelleher (Councillor), Cork City Council; William O'Leary (Councillor), Cork County Council; Michael Creed (Councillor), Cork County Council; Michael Fleming (Councillor), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; Joan Hopkins (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Aisling Moran (Councillor), Laois County Council; Paddy O'Rourke (Councillor), Leitrim County Council; Bridie Collins (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Gerry Murray (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Patsy O'Brien (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Caroline O'Reilly (Councillor), Meath County Council; Michael Clarke (Councillor), Sligo County Council; Phyll Bugler (Councillor), Tipperary County Council; Jim Ryan (Councillor), Tipperary County Council; Michael Smith (Councillor), Tipperary County Council; Paul Hogan (Councillor), Westmeath County Council; TP O'Reilly (Councillor), Cavan County Council; Joe Lynch (Councillor), Cork City Council; Emma Blain (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Janice Boylan (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Conor Reddy (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Philip Sutcliffe (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Niamh Whelan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Sarah Barnes (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Breda Hanaphy (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Bill Clear (Councillor), Kildare County Council; Tom McDonnell (Councillor), Kildare County Council; Eddie Fitzpatrick (Councillor), Offaly County Council; Fergus McDonnell (Councillor), Offaly County Council; Aoife Masterson (Councillor), Offaly County Council; Claire Murray (Councillor), Offaly County Council; Elisa O'Donovan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Sarah Beasley (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Noreen Stokes (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Sharon Tolan (Councillor), Meath County Council; Maria White (Councillor), Meath County Council; Linda Nelson Murray (Councillor), Meath County Council; Edel Mcsharry (Councillor), Sligo County Council; Nessa Cosgrove (Councillor), Sligo County Council; Michael Brennan (Councillor), Tipperary County Council; John O'Heney (Councillor), Tipperary County Council; Seán Kyne (Senator), Seanad; Mary Fitzpatrick (Senator), Seanad; Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad; Erin McGreehan (Senator), Seanad; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Tim Lombard (Senator), Seanad; Eugene Murphy (Senator), Seanad; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad; Mary Seery Kearney (Senator), Seanad; Nikki Bradley (Senator), Seanad; John McGahon (Senator), Seanad; Lisa Chambers (Senator), Seanad; Fiona O'Loughlin (Senator), Seanad; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Ryan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Heather Humphreys (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paddy Burke (Senator), Seanad; Seán Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Leddin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Election and brief selected candidates on LGI's key policy priorities to support the decarbonisation of rural, off natural gas grid energy users, and to call for a ‘Just Transition’ to decarbonisation in Ireland.
Methods: Letter, Informal communication, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Election to election candidates highlighting LGI's policy priorities to support a 'Just Transition' in the decarbonisation of Ireland's off natural gas grid |
| — | and asking for these policies to be supported during the campaign. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Quinlan (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Gary Tobin (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Eoin Dorgan (Assistant Secretary), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: To share LGI's concerns about the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation scheme parameters, emphasising the need for policy supports to ensure a ‘Just Transition’ for rural off natural gas grid consumers, in light of the scheme’s impact on energy costs and supply.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to relevant Government Departments regarding LGI's concerns about the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation scheme parameters. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Verona Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gillian Toole (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kevin Boxer Moran (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Helen McEntee (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Heydon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul O'Shea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darragh O'Brien (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Norma Foley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Butler (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Browne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Elections and brief Political Party negotiation teams on LGI's key policy priorities to support the decarbonisation of rural, off natural gas grid energy users and to call for a ‘Just Transition’ to decarbonisation in Ireland, in light of Government formation talks.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to elected representatives regarding LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Election highlighting LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers to support a 'Just Transition' in the decarbonisation of Ireland's off natural gas grid energy |
| — | in light of negotiations for the formation of a Government. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Lynn Boylan (Senator), Seanad; Regina Doherty (Senator), Seanad; Daithí Doolan (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Lorna Bogue (Councillor), Cork City Council; Bríd Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Lisa Chambers (Senator), Seanad; Barry Cowen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kathleen Funchion (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Gavan (Senator), Seanad; Michael McNamara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Ciarán Cuffe (MEP), European Parliament; Clare Daly (MEP), European Parliament; Chris MacManus (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Grace O'Sullivan (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 European Elections and brief MEP candidates on LGI's key asks from the European Parliament to support the decarbonisation of rural, off natural gas grid energy users and to call for a ‘Just Transition’ to decarbonisation in Europe.
Methods: Email, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Outreach to share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 European Elections highlighting policy asks to support a 'Just Transition' in the decarbonisation of Ireland's off natural gas grid energy. |
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