Saorgus Energy Limited

Lobbying Organisation Saorgus Energy Limited

Date published 24 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Discussion on the Derrybrien Wind Farm

Intended results Highlight the issue of the decision to stop generation from the Wind Farm

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Aidan Forde

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Attendance at wind farm site for visit arranged by local councillors\senators. Aidan Forde was not invited to attend (heard of the visit informally) and only spoke with the DPO's noted in no 5 below.

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.

Gerard Craughwell Senator (Seanad)

Michael McDowell Senator (Seanad)