Opportunity Green

Total Lobbying Efforts: 5

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2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Shared new policy briefing with members of the Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy and sought a meeting with political representatives.
Methods: Email
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Opportunity Green briefing on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme shared with members of the Committee on Climate
Environment and Energy
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Scanlon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robert O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Gogarty (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Ruairí Ó Murchú (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paula Butterly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: A formal hearing with the committee on EU affairs regarding the upcoming review on of the EU Emissions trading Scheme with regards to aviation during Ireland's presidency of the EU.
Methods: Email, Phone call
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Opportunity Green shared with Committee on EU affairs committee members a new policy briefing on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and request to address the Committee on EU affairs on the Irish Presidency of the EU
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Louis O'Hara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meet with political representatives with responsibility for Transport to ascertain progress to date on the new National Aviation Policy and to advocate for there to be stakeholders consultations and Oireachtas committee oversight on the drafting and content of the policy. Meetings were held with representatives for Louis O' Hara TD and with Roderic O' Gorman. Opportunity Green raised the issue of the upcoming NAP policy update and the need for it to address climate and the environment.
Methods: Email, Meeting
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National Aviation Policy strategy update
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Brian McKenna (Specialist), Department of Transport
Intent: The department of transport, sustainable aviation policy division have the responsibility with drafting the Department of Transport's Sustainable Aviation Fuel Roadmap. We sought a meeting with the team to discuss the draft policy, its contents and timeline for publication. We also wanted to ascertain if there was time to input into the draft policy. We secured a meeting with the DPO and discussed the SAF roadmap. There was no opportunity to inform the strategy at that stage of the process. ::To ask the department of transport representative about progress in the development of Ireland's new National Aviation Policy.
Methods: Email, Virtual Meeting
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Development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Roadmap and National Aviation Strategy
2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Meeting with the Ministers for Foreign Affairs to discuss EU policy concerning international aviation and the EU Emissions Trading System, which will be discussed during Ireland's Presidency of the EU. A meeting request was put in in anticipation of Ireland assuming the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2026.
Methods: Email
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Irish Presidency and EU ETS negotiations