Hydrogen Ireland Association (Hydrogen Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Hydrogen Ireland Association

Date published 25 Nov, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details Invitation to present at Hydrogen Ireland Conference

Intended results The conference served as a platform for open and robust discussion, assessment and planning for the utilisation, deployment and commercialisation of hydrogen on the island of Ireland and internationally.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paul McCormack

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.

Event / Reception (100+)

Hydrogen Ireland Conference - Fota Island Cork Attended by industry stakeholders and academics and individuals. Over 300 delegates attended on 13-14th November. Simon Coveney opened the conference on the evening of the 13th November 2024.

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.

Simon Coveney TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)