Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 20)
Irish District Energy Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-12-31
Intent: Policy and grant supports for District Heating in Ireland, in order to support hitting the government emissions reduction targets for heat
Details: Stakeholder meetings and emails in relation to the Heat Bill and SSRH and other grant funding.
Officials: Aine Doyle, Erin McGreehan, Roderic O'Gorman, Timmy Dooley, Darragh O'Brien, Marie Sherlock, Brian Carroll, Margie McCarthy, ...
Methods: 3rd September 2025 Brian CarrollDiscussed the current status of the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 (Heat Bill) and SSRH - Meeting, 5th September 2025 Brian CarrollDiscussed the opportunities for district heating in Louth - Email, Email and texts Erin McGreehanDiscussed the NDP and the funding potential for climate and energy. - Email, ...
Irish Bioenergy Association
2025-09-21
Intent: To discuss concerns from biomethane developers and plant operators on some fundamental items within the biomethane sustainability charter and propose solutions to these items.
Details: Meeting with the DCEE official to discuss the key elements of the Government's biomethane sustainability charter.
Officials: Brian Carroll
Methods: Meeting
Energia Group ROI Holdings DAC
2025-09-21
Intent: For government to reconsider the proposed implementation of the RHO. We consider this to be necessary if the scale of the ambition for this sector is to be realised and, adverse impacts on customers and the market are to be minimised. Clarity on the scheme and visibility of the longer-term trajectory of likely obligation levels out to 2045 (when the scheme is currently indicated to run), as well as the likely impact on customers, should be fully assessed and published.
Details: To raise a number of material concerns in relation to the proposed implementation of the Renewable Heat Obligation (RHO).
Officials: Brian Carroll
Methods: Email, Letter, Meeting
The Social and Affordable Housing Alliance
2025-09-19
Intent: Secure funding
Details: Outlining priority issues for funding social homes delivery by Approved Housing Bodies
Officials: Jack Chambers, Jack Chambers, Brian Carroll, Barry Quinlan
Methods: Meeting with minister James Browne and his officials on 23rd July 2025 - Meeting, Meeting with minister Jack Chambers and his officials on 30th July - Meeting, Requesting meeting with Minister James Ryan (April, May, June) - Letter, ...
Community Law & Mediation
2025-09-19
Intent: Deliver the Centre for Environmental Justice's Pre Budget Submission.
Details: Sent the Centre for Environmental Justice's Pre Budget Submission.
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Jennifer Whitmore, Ciarán Ahern, Pa Daly, Christopher O’Sullivan, Lynn Boylan, Siobhan Russell, Oonagh Buckley, ...
Methods: Email to deliver the Centre for Environmental Justice's Pre Budget Submission. - Email
Yuno Limited
2025-09-19
Intent: Ensure the purpose of the heat bill can be achieved
Details: Discussion in relation to barriers of heat bill
Officials: Oonagh Buckley, Aine Doyle, Neale Richmond, Darragh O'Brien, Alan Dillon, Brian Carroll
Methods: Teams meeting - Virtual Meeting, Hotel - Meeting, Yuno Offices - Meeting, ...
HeatGrid Limited
2025-09-19
Intent: Update on outlook for district heating in Ireland
Details: District Heating in Ireland
Officials: Brian Carroll
Methods: Meeting
British Irish Chamber of Commerce
2025-09-18
Intent: Provide opportunity for the Department to engage with leading FS firms in Ireland as part of the ongoing public consultation for the Government's Ireland Finance Strategy 2030.
Details: Invited Official from the Dept. to engage with our members at an informative roundtable about the Government's public consultation on Irelands FS strategy for 2030
Officials: Brian Carroll
Methods: Email requesting Department official participate in a roundtable discussion about the FS strategy. - Email
Healthy Homes Ireland
2025-09-16
Intent: To raise awareness of report findings and garner support for the recommendations.
Details: To secure meetings and engage with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'.
Officials: Michael Brennan, Eoin Doyle, Niall Ó Donnabháin, Maurice Manning, Colm Burke, Kieran O'Donnell, Naoise Ó Muirí, Micheál Carrigy, ...
Methods: Emailed Housing Minister James Browne's office on [6 May] to follow up on request sent (25 April) inviting him to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May at Buswells Hotel. Requested that the invite be forwarded on to another Junior Minister in DHLGH if Minister Browne was unable to attend. - Email, Emailed the office of Minister of State John Cummins on the [7 May] to thank them for considering our request for Minister Cummins to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May. Requested that the Minister of State for Older People and Housing Kieran O'Donnell. - Email, Emailed Minister of State Kieran O'Donnell [13 May,19 May, 23 May] to follow up on request for him to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May. - Email, ...
The Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating
2025-09-12
Intent: The introduction of changes in VAT to heating oil, including HVO that would reduce the cost to consumers and boost the uptake of renewable fuels for home heating.
Details: To communicate TAZCH pre-budget submission proposing the equalising of VAT on home heating oil, including HVO to the rate applied to gas
Officials: Paschal Donohoe, Naoise Ó Muirí, Naoise O'Cearúil, Pa Daly, Jennifer Whitmore, Ciarán Ahern, Malcolm Noonan, Malcolm Byrne, ...
Methods: Attaching TAZCH pre-budget submission proposing the reduction in VAT for home heating oil - Email