Irish Bioenergy Association

Lobbying Organisation Irish Bioenergy Association

Date published 21 Sep, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 May, 2022 to 31 Aug, 2022

Specific Details Invitation to project launch event for National Just Transition Fund - funded project (Midlands Bioenergy Development Project).

Intended results Attendance at project launch event for National Just Transition Fund - funded project (Midlands Bioenergy Development Project).

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Pádraic Ó hUiginn

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)

Pádraic Ó hUiginn (Former DPO) Special Adviser (Department of Environment, Community and Local Government)

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.

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