Greenlink Interconnector Limited

Lobbying Organisation Greenlink Interconnector Limited

Date published 20 Jan, 2020

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019

Specific Details Meeting with Tánaiste Simon Coveney

Intended results To update the Minister on the development of the proposed Greenlink interconnector, its relevance to national policy and our programme of public consultation. Informational only - no objective to alter policy.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Padraig McManus

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)

To update the Minister on the development of the proposed Greenlink interconnector, its relevance to national policy and our programme of public consultation. Informational only - no objective to alter policy. Attended by Padraig McManus, Tim Cowhig and Angus Norman for Greenlink.

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 Coveney Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)