Liquid Gas Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Liquid Gas Ireland

Date published 21 Sep, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details Notification to policymakers regarding the UK Biomass Strategy

Intended results To brief policy makers on what learnings can be gleaned from the recognition of renewable liquid gases in UK climate action policy

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Philip Hannon, Liquid Gas Ireland Policy Director

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

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Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Darran Brennan Special Adviser (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

David Hegarty Assistant Secretary (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Pauric McPhillips Special Adviser (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Billy Kelleher MEP (European Parliament)

Deirdre Clune MEP (European Parliament)

Maria Walsh MEP (European Parliament)

Ciarán Cuffe MEP (European Parliament)

Luke Ming Flanagan MEP (European Parliament)

Colm Markey MEP (European Parliament)

Barry Andrews MEP (European Parliament)

Sean Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Richard Bruton TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Réada Cronin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Maurice Quinlivan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Cormac Devlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jackie Cahill TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Alan Farrell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Brian Leddin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Darren O'Rourke TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Christopher O'Sullivan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jennifer Whitmore TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Lynn Boylan Senator (Seanad)

Timmy Dooley Senator (Seanad)

Alice-Mary Higgins Senator (Seanad)

John McGahon Senator (Seanad)

Pauline O'Reilly Senator (Seanad)

Claire Kerrane TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Denis Naughten TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Danny Healy-Rae TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael Healy-Rae TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Carol Nolan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mattie McGrath TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael Collins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Erin McGreehan Senator (Seanad)

Seán Canney TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Barry Cowen TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pádraig O'Sullivan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Marian Harkin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Paul Kehoe TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Matt Carthy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Louise O'Reilly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Bill Callanan Chief Inspector (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Fintan O'Brien Assistant Secretary (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Barry Quinlan Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Matthew Collins Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Eamon Ryan Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Charlie McConalogue Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)