TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC

Lobbying Organisation TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC

Date published 19 Jan, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Trade

Period 1 Sep, 2015 to 31 Dec, 2015

Specific Details The Environmental Goods Agrement (EGA) currently under negotiations by a number of parties, including the EU and the US.

Intended results The intended result was to sensitise the Irish government to the fact that we had requested that transport refrigeration be included in the EGA, with the ultimate goal of having Ireland work internally in the EU to help ensure it is included in the final agreeement.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity David Modi, Vice President, Government Affairs

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)

The initial email was sent to Alan Gibbons, Economic Counsellor in the Embassy of Ireland to the US, who then put us in contact with Paul McMahon, Higher Executive Officer in the Trade Policy Unit, Department of Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation and Karl Finnegan Assistant Principal Officer in the Trade Policy Unit, Department of Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation.

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.

Alan Gibbons Economic Adviser (Department of Foreign Affairs)