Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 116)
Irish Solar Energy Association
2024-09-21
Intent: Government policy and regulatory andlegislative framework that is most favourableto the deployment of solar PV in ROI.
Details: Promotion of solar PV deployment in Republic of Ireland through appropriate Government policy and regulatory/legislative framework
Officials: Brian Leddin, Ciarán Cuffe, Michael McGrath, Eamon Ryan
Methods: Presentation at EUFORES National Parliamentary Workshop, brief on taxation of agricultural land being leased for solar, discussion on utility scale and rooftop solar policy. - Meeting
Ibec
2024-09-20
Intent: Increased awareness of the business priorities for EU election in the Dublin region
Details: Business priorities for European elections in the Dublin region
Officials: Barry Andrews, Ciarán Cuffe, Clare Daly
Methods: Event / Reception
Ibec
2024-09-20
Intent: Ensure understanding of Irish business priorities for the new EU political cycle
Details: European election priorities
Officials: Barry Andrews, Barry Cowen, Regina Doherty, Clare Daly, Ciarán Cuffe, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Billy Kelleher, Maria Walsh
Methods: Email, Social Media, Event / Reception
Bolt Itx
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-09-20
Intent: Discussion on future EU transport policy
Details: Discuss the future of shared mobility across Europe
Officials: Ciarán Cuffe, Regina Doherty, Barry Andrews, Kathleen Funchion, Seán Kelly, Billy Kelleher
Methods: Explained Bolt's perspective on shared mobility - Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-09-20
Intent: To emphasise the importance of the Irish MEPs being part of the national effort to retain the current nitrates derogation. Ireland has a unique grass-based system and there must be recognition for this from the EU.::To highlight that over 30 measures have been introduced at farm level since 2020. These must be given time to work.::To highlight that one EU size does not fit all. Farmers need a period of certainty to justify making ongoing environmental investments.::To request that Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin clarify his party's position on the Nitrates derogation. This follows comments by Fianna Fail's candidate in the Dublin European constituency Barry Andrews on the RTE Prime Time debate.::To highlight that the candidate clearly said he does not support the continuation of the derogation. This is at odds with the position of the Fianna Fáil Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue. Fianna Fáil must clarify their position immediately so that farmers are well informed.::To em
Details: Nitrates Derogation
Officials: Barry Andrews, Billy Kelleher, Christopher O'Sullivan, Luke Ming Flanagan, Maria Walsh, Michael Collins, Micheál Martin, Nina Carberry, ...
Methods: Meeting, Social Media, Email, ...
Wind Energy Ireland
2024-09-20
Intent: Support for the proposals set out in the Wind Energy Ireland European Election manifesto: https://windenergyireland.com/images/files/wind-energy-ireland-local-and-european-election-manifesto-may-2024.pdf.
Details: Tenth mandate of the European Parliament.
Officials: Billy Kelleher, Seán Kelly, Ciarán Cuffe, Clare Daly, Luke Ming Flanagan, Grace O'Sullivan, Colm Markey, Maria Walsh, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call
Irish Penal Reform Trust
2024-09-20
Intent: EU election candidates pledge to support the European Movement for Small-Scale Detention Housing - a just, sustainable, and community-integrated alternative to large prisons
Details: Support for the European Movement for Small-Scale Detention Housing
Officials: Kathleen Funchion, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Lynn Boylan, Niall Blaney, Luke Ming Flanagan, Lisa Chambers, Pauline O'Reilly, Peadar Tóibín, ...
Methods: Sent email to MEP candidates to ask for support for IPRT pledge to support small scale detention in Europe - Email
AONTAS
2024-09-20
Intent: Retain the operation of the Culture and Education Committee into the future as a key driver of policy in this area
Details: Requesting support for the protection of the the EU Culture and Education committee and its work of supporting lifelong learning and the values of European democracy and social inclusion
Officials: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Barry Andrews, Barry Cowen, Billy Kelleher, Brian Hayes, Chris MacManus, Ciarán Cuffe, Ciaran Mullooly, ...
Methods: Letter sent outlining the importance of the Culture and Education Committee to European members of parliament - Email
DCC plc
2024-09-20
Intent: 'To share LGI's Manifesto for the2024 European Elections and brief MEP candidates on LGI's key asks from the European Parliament to support the decarabonisation of rural, off natural gas grid energy users and to call for a ‘Just Transition’ to decarbonisation in Europe'
Details: '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.'
Officials: Lynn Boylan, Regina Doherty, Daithí Doolan, Lorna Bogue, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Bríd Smith, Niall Blaney, Lisa Chambers, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting
SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union
2024-09-20
Intent: A strong transposition of the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wage
Details: EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wage
Officials: Billy Kelleher, Grace O'Sullivan, Neasa Hourigan, Paul Gavan, Suzanne Doyle, Chris MacManus, Lisa Chambers, Ciarán Cuffe, ...
Methods: Meeting in the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment. - Meeting, Ask the Candidates events were held in the three Ireland European Election constituencies, Dublin, South and Midlands-Northwest. Some of the invited candidates were in attendance. - Event / Reception