Friends of the Earth

Lobbying Organisation Friends of the Earth

Date published 20 May, 2019

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Jan, 2019 to 30 Apr, 2019

Specific Details Climate Emergency Measures Bill

Intended results To pass the Climate Emergency Measures Bill

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Oisin Coghlan

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Email your TD and ask them to allow the Climate Emergency Measures Bill to proceed from Commitee

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Mass communications

Email All TDs We send two emails asking our supporters to email their TD's and ask them to support the Climate Emergency Measures Bill and allow it to proceed out of Committee and end the Committee deadlock.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Social Media (51-100)

Social media and commentary on the status and progress of the Climate Emergency Measures Bill.

Informal communication (2-5)

Informal communications with TD's regarding the Climate Emergency Measures BIll.

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.

Bríd Smith TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Eamon Ryan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Timmy Dooley TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)