MKC Communications

Lobbying Organisation MKC Communications

Date published 20 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Request for participation in Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action discussions on Circular Economy.

Intended results Attendance at Oireachtas Committee to raise awareness of the impact of priority dispatch on Waste-to-Energy facilities

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jackie Keaney

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)

Gerard Howlin (Former DPO) Special Adviser (Department of the Taoiseach)

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name CEWEP Ireland

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address PO Box 10285, Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants Ireland, Dublin, Dublin 1, Dublin

Main business or activity

Company website www.cewepireland.com

Contact email address jkeaney@cewepireland.com

Contact phone number 0866093457

Contact address PO Box 10285, Dublin 1, IRELAND

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

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.

Brian Leddin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Lower House of the Oireachtas)

Christopher O'Sullivan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Alan Farrell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Darren O'Rourke TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)