Veolia

Lobbying Organisation Veolia

Date published 12 Sep, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 May, 2019 to 31 Aug, 2019

Specific Details Hazardous Waste - Bi-lateral Agreement extension between Ireland and the UK

Intended results seeking the extension of the (now expired) Bi-lateral Agreement between the UK and Ireland in relation to the export of hazardous waste for High Temperature Incineration in the UK

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Declan White

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)

Requested a meeting with Minister Bruton to discuss the renewal of the bi-lateral agreement which expired on March 31st 2019.

Email (1)

contacted local councillor to confirm best way to contact the department to seek information/ meeting

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.

Richard Bruton Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Thomasina Connell Councillor (Laois County Council)