Mainstream Renewable Power

Lobbying Organisation Mainstream Renewable Power

Date published 17 May, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details Offshore wind development in Ireland

Intended results An ambitious programme for offshore wind to 2030

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Una Brosnan

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.

Phone call (1)

Call to MEP office to introduce Mainstream Renewable Power and email follow up. Email contained general information on offshore wind projects in Ireland.

Email (1)

Call to MEP office to introduce Mainstream Renewable Power and email follow up. Email contained general information on offshore wind projects in Ireland.

Meeting (1)

Raised key concerns for Mainstream projects and general offshore wind industry. These were the resourcing for government departments and secondary legislation for MAP Act.

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.

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Paul Kenny Special Adviser (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)