Stop Climate Chaos coalition (Stop Climate Chaos)

Lobbying Organisation Stop Climate Chaos coalition

Date published 21 May, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Jan, 2021 to 30 Apr, 2021

Specific Details Climate Action Plan Consultation plans

Intended results We were seeking to reframe the planned public consultation on the climate action plan away from individual behaviours towards all-of-government actions, and to ensure that public participation was maximised, with an emphasis on reaching out to marginalised groups.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sadhbh O'Neill

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)

We wrote to the Minister for Climate Action Mr. Eamon Ryan TD and the principal officer in the Department of Environment, Communications and Climate Action

Meeting (2-5)

We met with the Minister and relevant officials to discuss the planned public consultation

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.

Paul Kenny Special Adviser (Department of Climate Action, Communication Networks and Transport)

Eamon Ryan Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)