Blue Yard Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Blue Yard Ltd

Date published 21 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Shannon Airport Group

Intended results Seek an update on national aviation policy. Seeking an update on current aviation policy which has been in place since 2015

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Gerard Howlin

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)

Gerard Howlin (Former DPO) Adviser to Minister (Department of the Taoiseach)

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Shannon Airport Group

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Shannon Airport, Co. Clare, Ireland.

Main business or activity

Company website https://www.snnairportgroup.ie

Contact email address office@snnairportgroup.ie

Contact phone number

Contact address Shannon Airport, Co. Clare, Ireland.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

Education on aviation policy.

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.

Pa Daly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Maurice Quinlivan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Donna McGettigan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)