Vodafone Ireland (Vodafone Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Vodafone Ireland

Date published 20 Sep, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 May, 2022 to 31 Aug, 2022

Specific Details The role of connectivity in enabling the transition to a cleaner future.

Intended results Ensure an understanding of the importance of digitalisation, digital infrastructure and smart ecosystems to realise climate ambitions in the area of transport and forestry.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Liam O'Brien & Joe Bishop.

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.

Letter (2-5)

Separate letters were issued to Ministers Hackett and Naughton on August 15th.

Email (1)

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.

Pippa Hackett Super Junior Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Hildegarde Naughton Minister of State (Department of Transport)

Paul Melia Special Adviser (Department of Transport)