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2024-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Informing the Minister for Finance and the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications of the pre-Budget submissions of the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation
Methods: Letter, Submission, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Budget Submission on behalf of the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation |
2024-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Highlighting a number of issues concerning the operation of the new Schools Solar PV scheme with the Dept. of Education and the Dept. of Environment, Climate and Communications
Methods: Letter, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Representations on behalf of the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation concerning the Schools Solar PV scheme |
2023-05-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Charlie McConalogue (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: To ensure a positive policy support framework for micro-renewable energy investments by farmers and farm families on their farms.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Minister Charlie McConalogue on behalf of the micro renewable energy sector highlighting the importance of solar PV and renewable energy installations on farms in Ireland's climate action plans and implementation of these plans. |
2023-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lynn Ruane (Senator), Seanad; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Leddin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To brief government Ministers and members of the Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action on the role that low-cost, Irish developed, automated energy management technology should be playing in improving energy efficiency and reducing energy use in homes faced with massive increases in energy and home heating costs. Also, to highlight the data-capabilities of automated energy management technologies and the lack of their adoption in a policy context.
Methods: Email, Letter, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting the use of automated energy management technology and impacts on energy savings and energy efficiency in the context of the escalating energy costs and their impacts on household incomes |
| — | and the lack of progress in their wider adoption in this regard. |
2022-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To brief government Ministers on the role that low-cost, Irish developed, automated energy management technology should play in improving energy efficiency in homes and helping households faced with massive increases in energy and home heating costs.
Methods: Email, Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting the use of automated energy management technology on energy savings and energy efficiency in the context of the escalating energy costs and their impacts on household incomes. |
2022-04-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Alan Kelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meeting with the Leader of the Labour Party for the purposes of briefing of the Leader of the Labour Party on the 4th Practice Day Hospital Service.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Representations to the Leader of the Labour Party on the 4th Practice Day Hospital Service. |
2022-04-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Alan Kelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fiona Bonfield (Councillor), Tipperary County Council
Intent: Legal recognition of civil partnerships between couples.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Representations on the legal recognition of civil partnerships between couples. |
2022-04-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: To ensure relevant ministers are aware of the submissions of the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation in the context of Budget 2022 and those specific measures needed to support the development of the renewable energy micro-generation sector.
Methods: Email, Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Submission of the pre-Budget submission for Budget 2022 from the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation |
2021-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To brief Minister Varadkar on the use of low cost solutions to reduce carbon emissions from home heating.
Methods: Email, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Request to brief on energy savings and energy efficiency in home heating. |
2021-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Robert Watt (Secretary General), Department of Health
Intent: Briefing of policy makers on the 4th Practice and its potential to support the implementation of Slaintecare and the HSE Corporate Plan 2021-2024.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Representations to the Secretary General of the Dept. of Health on the 4th Practice Day Hospital Service |
| — | including its potential role in supporting the implementation of Slaintecare and the HSE's Corporate Plan 2021-2024. |