SSE plc

Lobbying Organisation SSE plc

Date published 21 Jan, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details Delivery of clean, homegrown, Irish energy

Intended results Policy environment to support cleaner, homegrown, Irish energy. Targeted policy proposals to deliver home/business decarbonisation; increased deployment of renewable energy; energy infrastructure development; low carbon, flexible power solutions; and planning reforms to deliver on the State's climate targets.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Robert McDowell, Eda Martin, Conor Joy, Deborah Coleman, Jonah Faulkner, Marian Troy, Ana Serdoner, Aimee Keane

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Attendance at the National Ploughing Championships.

Email (51-100)

Constituency outreach prior and post general election.

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.

Simon Harris An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Peter Burke Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Martin Kenny TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Neale Richmond Minister of State (Department of Finance)

Jack Chambers Minister (Department of Finance)

Helen McEntee Minister (Department of Justice)

Alan Dillon Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Tim Lombard Senator (Seanad)

Maria Byrne Senator (Seanad)

Frank Feighan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pippa Hackett Minister of State (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Nina Carberry MEP (European Parliament)

Micheál Martin Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

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

Patrick O'Donovan Minister (Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science)

Eugene Murphy Senator (Seanad)

Paul Daly Senator (Seanad)

Martin Heydon Minister of State (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Malcolm Byrne Senator (Seanad)

Mary Lou McDonald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

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

Matthew Lynch Special Adviser (Department of the Taoiseach)

Richard Bruton TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Cian O'Callaghan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Rebecca Moynihan Senator (Seanad)

Matt Carthy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Brendan Smith TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Niamh Smyth TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pauline Tully TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Diarmuid Wilson Senator (Seanad)

Joe O'Reilly Senator (Seanad)

Robbie Gallagher Senator (Seanad)

Charles Flanagan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Sean Fleming Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Brian Stanley TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

David Maxwell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Cathy Bennett TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Aindrias Moynihan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael Moynihan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Paul O'Shea TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Holly Cairns TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael Collins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

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

Pearse Doherty TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Charles Ward TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pat the Cope Gallagher TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Padráig Mac Lochlainn TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Hildegarde Naughton TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Connolly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Noel Grealish TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mairéad Farrell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Connolly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Norma Foley Minister (Department of Education)

Michael Cahill TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

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

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

Pa Daly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Carol Nolan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Clendennen TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Tony McCormack TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Richard O'Donoghue TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Niall Collins Minister of State (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)

Rose Conway-Walsh TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Paul Lawless TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Keira Keogh TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Dara Calleary Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Gillian O'Toole TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Thomas Byrne Minister of State (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)

Marian Harkin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Eamon Scanlon TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Cummins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

David Cullinane TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mary Butler Minister of State (Department of Health)

Conor D McGuinness TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

James Browne Minister of State (Department of Justice)

Johnny Mythen TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Verona Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

George Lawlor TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Brian Brennan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Malcolm Byrne TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Edward Timmins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jennifer Whitmore TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Brady TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)