Uisce Éireann

Lobbying Organisation Uisce Éireann

Date published 19 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Water Services Bill 2017

Intended results Effective implementation of Water Framework Directive and the Joint Oireachtas Commission recommendation in the proposed Water Services Bill 2017

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jerry Grant

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.

Email (2-5)

Communications by e-mail between Maria Graham and Jerry Grant in respect of implementation of the proposed Water Services Bill 2013 and interaction with Irish Water's business plan, water charges plan and practices.

Phone call (2-5)

Communication by telephone between Maria Graham and Jerry Grant in respect of implementation of the proposed Water Services Bill 2013 and interaction with Irish Water's business plan, water charges plan and practices.

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.

Maria Graham Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Community and Local Government)