Climate and Health Alliance (Climate and Health Alliance)

Lobbying Organisation Climate and Health Alliance

Date published 09 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Climate and Health Alliance attended a meeting of NGOs and civil-society bodies hosted by Deputy Patrick Costello regarding the supreme court ruling over the CETA (Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement) deal between the European Union and Canada. The meeting was attended by Deputy Neasa Hourigan and representatives for Senator Alice Mary Higgins

Intended results To learn more about the Court ruling and the potential next steps for NGOs, civil society groups and Deputy Costello regarding the court ruling

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Mark Murphy

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)

Emails confirming the meeting time and place

Meeting (1)

One meeting hosted by Deputy Patrick Costello. The meeting was attended by Deputy Neasa Hourigan and staff of Senator Alice-Mary Higgins

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.

Patrick Costello TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Neasa Hourigan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Alice-Mary Higgins Senator (Seanad)