Bolt Itx

Lobbying Organisation Bolt Itx

Date published 21 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details The potential for Ebike and Escooter schemes in Ireland

Intended results More shared mobility schemes to launch in cities and towns

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Aisling Dunne

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Aisling Dunne (Former DPO) Special Adviser (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

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.

Meeting (2-5)

Meeting in Department of Transport on value of shared mobility and new innovations

Email (6-10)

Value of shared mobility schemes for cities

Informal communication (2-5)

In person discussions at events about the benefits of shared schemes

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.

Caoimhin O'Ciaruain Assistant Secretary (Department of Transport)

Hazel Chu Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Janet Horner Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Eamon Ryan Minister (Department of Transport)

Marie Casserly Councillor (Sligo County Council)