Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 16)
Liquid Gas Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To share LGI's concerns about the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation scheme parameters, emphasising the need for policy supports to ensure a ‘Just Transition’ for rural off natural gas grid consumers, in light of the scheme’s impact on energy costs and supply.
Details: Outreach to relevant Government Departments regarding LGI's concerns about the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation scheme parameters.
Officials: Barry Quinlan, Gary Tobin, Eoin Dorgan
Methods: Email
Ibec
2025-01-21
Intent: Support Ibec proposals to reduce electricity costs and a new state subvention to finance electricity infrastructure and renewable investment
Details: Measures to reduce electricity costs and boost competitiveness over the short, medium and long term
Officials: Stephen Kinsella, Alan Ahearne, Paul Bolger, Matthew Collins, Oonagh Buckley, Gary Tobin, Declan Hughes, Edward Timmins, ...
Methods: Phone call, Email
Ibec
2025-01-21
Intent: Promoting Ireland as a location for financial services, maintaining its competitiveness, developing Ireland's talent and skills pipeline.
Details: FSI Annual Dinner
Officials: Michael J. McGrath, Paul Ryan, John Callinan, Gary Tobin, Des Carville
Methods: Event / Reception
Banking & Payments Federation Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To follow up with Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment to understand the planned next steps for legal amendments to rectify apparent errors in CSRD transposition.
Details: Transposition of Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
Officials: Brian Keegan, Gary Tobin
Methods: Conference call with Brian Keegan - Conference Call, Email from Louise O'Mahony (BPFI) to Gary Tobin - Email
DCC plc
2025-01-20
Intent: To share LGI's concerns about the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation scheme parameters, emphasising the need for policy supports to ensure a ‘Just Transition’ for rural off natural gas grid consumers, in light of the scheme’s impact on energy costs and supply.
Details: Outreach to relevant Government Departments regarding LGI's concerns about the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation scheme parameters.
Officials: Barry Quinlan, Gary Tobin, Eoin Dorgan
Methods: Email
Cisco International Limited
2025-01-13
Intent: Raise awareness of Cisco's new policy paper on technology policy priorities for Ireland
Details: Technology policy priorities
Officials: Jean Carberry, Richard Browne, Patrick Neary, Jason Kearney, Dr. Des Hogan, Ronnie Downes, Gary Tobin, Jack Chambers, ...
Methods: Email
Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI)
2025-01-08
Intent: To ensure that the correct policy signals stimulate appropriate market incentives and the right investments for a cost-effective transition. The shared view of the all-island electricity sector from generation through to retail is that:Ireland must increase electrification of industry in tandem with our accelerated renewables adoption.Investment of close to €2bn annually in electricity grid. An investment framework to support the decarbonisation of the All-island Electricity System.
Details: Raise awareness of a series of policy papers published by the Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) that outline the collective view of the Electricity Sector on achieving our post-2030 Zero e-Mission Future. These policy papers follow on from a 2020 study prepared by the EAI and MaREI SFI Resea, ...
Officials: Barry Quinlan, Brian Carroll, Matthew Collins, Oonagh Buckley, Paul Bolger, Declan Hughes, Gary Tobin, Jean Carberry, ...
Methods: Circulate a series of policy papers published by the Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) that outline the collective view of the Electricity Sector on achieving our post-2030 Zero e-Mission Future. These policy papers follow on from a 2020 study prepared by the EAI and MaREI SFI Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine Research and Innovation on what the all-island electricity system needs to look like in 2030 on the way to fully decarbonised electricity generation. - Letter, Circulate a series of policy papers published by the Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) that outline the collective view of the Electricity Sector on achieving our post-2030 Zero e-Mission Future. These policy papers follow on from a 2020 study prepared by the EAI and MaREI SFI Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine Research and Innovation on what the all-island electricity system needs to look like in 2030 on the way to fully decarbonised electricity generation. - Email
Ibec
2024-09-20
Intent: Increased understanding in Government of the cost competitiveness challenges facing business and the introduction of new measures to address these
Details: Cost competitiveness challenges facing business
Officials: Gary Tobin
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Ibec
2024-09-20
Intent: Ensure understanding of business position on EU CBAM.
Details: Express Irish business position on the implementation of EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
Officials: Ronnie Downes, Nina Carberry, Barry Cowen, Barry Andrews, Seán Kelly, Gary Tobin, Brian Carroll
Methods: Email
Intel Ireland Limited
2024-09-20
Intent: To host a first visit for Minister Peter Burke to the Intel campus at Leixlip. To update the Minister on topics including the current collective consultation on redundancies, intel's ongoing concerns in regards to competitiveness including the high cost of electricity and long delays in receiving decisions in the planning process.
Details: To host Minister Peter Burke on his first visit to the Intel Ireland campus at Leixlip
Officials: Peter Burke, Declan Hughes, Gary Tobin
Methods: A preparatory meeting for the visit of the Minister to Intel on August 28th was held with Declan Hughes the day before on August 27th, - Meeting