The Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating

Politician(s) lobbied: Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Lower House of the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; William Aird (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Ó Fearghaíl (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Wall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McCormack (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Fleming (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Carrighy (Senator), Seanad; Sorca Clarke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Claire Kerrane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Roche (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louis O'Hara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter 'Chap' Cleere (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: To ensure awareness is raised about the importance of adequate obligation rates for low carbon liquid fuel being included in the Renewable Heat Obligation scheme

Methods: EmailMeeting

Politician(s) lobbied: John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Appropriate obligation rates are included in the Renewable Heat Obligation scheme that will support the use of low carbon liquid fuel

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Oonagh Buckley (Secretary General), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Brian Carroll (Assistant Secretary), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Aine Doyle (Special Adviser), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Intent: Secure changes to the proposed bill that will ensure appropriate obligation rates for low carbon liquid fuel

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Oonagh Buckley (Deputy Secretary General), Department of Justice; Brian Carroll (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Aine Doyle (Special Adviser), Department of Education

Intent: That officials consider how changes to VAT on home heating oil can make the use of low carbon liquid fuel more acessible to consumers

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Brian Carroll (Assistant Secretary), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Aine Doyle (Special Adviser), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Intent: To secure a review of the RHO legislation to ensure higher obligation rates for low carbon liquid fuels

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad; Seamus McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ken O'Flynn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Fitzmaurice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: To secure Oireachtas support for changes to the obligation rates in the RHO

Methods: EmailMeeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Brian Carroll (Assistant Secretary), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Aine Doyle (Special Adviser), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Intent: To ensure TAZCH concerns on General Scheme of legislation conveyed and understood

Methods: EmailPhone call

Politician(s) lobbied: Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: To convey TAZCH concerns about the Renewable Heat Obligation Scheme (RHO) legislation

Methods: EmailMeeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: To seek update from Sinn Féin on the party's position on the implementation of the National Biomethane Strategy

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Roche (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Evanne Ní Chuilinn (Senator), Seanad; Evanne Ní Chuilinn (Senator), Seanad; Michael Fitzmaurice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ken O'Flynn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Lower House of the Oireachtas

Intent: To brief members of the Oireachtas on TAZCH concerns about the planned RHO legislation and convey the importance of implementing a scheme that is fit for purpose

Methods: MeetingEmail