Relevant Matter
Public policy or programme
Public Policy Area
Environment
Period
1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023
Specific Details
Email containing details of CLM’s Open Letter (signed by the Irish Heart Foundation, Age Action, the National Women’s Council of Ireland, Threshold, Community Work Ireland, the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice, Pavee Point and Environmental Justice Network Ireland) to Minister Eamon Ryan following publication of the National Clean Air Strategy.
Intended results
To outline CLM’s concerns and recommendations in relation to the National Clean Air Strategy, including acceleration of the adoption of WHO air quality standards as legally binding targets (to 2030 rather than 2040); a coordinated approach to tackling air pollution and energy poverty; and enhanced enforcement provisions for local authorities under the new Clean Air Act.
Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity
Clodagh Daly and Elizabeth Devine
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.
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.
Eamon Ryan
Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)
David Cullinane
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Róisín Shorthall
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Duncan Smith
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Colm Burke
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Neasa Hourigan
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Darren O'Rourke
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Alan Farrell
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Christopher O'Sullivan
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Jennifer Whitmore
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Ivana Bacik
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)