Superpedestrian Ireland Ltd. (Superpedestrian)

Lobbying Organisation Superpedestrian Ireland Ltd.

Date published 31 Aug, 2023

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details Micromobility Legislation

Intended results To enquire about the technical Regulations on e-scooters to follow the recent amendments to the Road Traffic Act to legalise e-scooters

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jean Andrews

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)

Jean Andrews (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.

Virtual Meeting (2-5)

Discussion on upcoming technical e-scooter regulations

Email (2-5)

Letter to Ministers on draft e-scooter technical regulations

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.

David Storey Director of Services or Equivalent (Fingal County Council)

John McDonald Special Adviser (Department of Transport)

Eamon Ryan Minister (Department of Transport)

Helen McEntee Minister (Department of Justice)