Fennell Public Affairs Limited

Lobbying Organisation Fennell Public Affairs Limited

Date published 18 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details Public policy and legislation concerning renewable energy in Ireland

Intended results To provide a briefing to relevant DPOs on Siemens Energy in the context of Ireland's renewable and climate action targets

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Nick O Mahony, Managing Director Siemens Energy Limited

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.

Meeting (1)

Visit by An Tanaiste to Siemens Energy HQ in Berlin during trade in June 2025

Email (1)

Letter sent by email to Minister Darragh O'Brien concerning the development of ORE in Ireland

Phone call (2-5)

Calls concerning arrangements for a meeting with Minister O Brien.

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 Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Darragh O Brien Minister (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)