Natural Capital Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Natural Capital Ireland

Date published 28 Apr, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Natural Capital Ireland Executive Coordinator Deirdre Lane welcomed the appointment as Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and issued an invitation to this office to a 101 deep dive as to what is Natural Capital, and how this can work with Heritage and in Ireland with expert insights from the NCI organization.

Intended results NCI would like to build knowledge and capacity as to what Natural Capital is and how Natural Capital can work with Heritage offices with policy decision makers and their teams.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Deirdre Lane

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.

Email (1)

Thomas Martin Diary Secretary to Minister James Browne acknowledged receipt of the NCI email and NCI were informed as the Minister was receiving a large volume of invitations, he will be in touch in due course.

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.

James Browne Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)