Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI)

Lobbying Organisation Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI)

Date published 16 Jan, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details EAI Corporate Strategy 2019 - 21

Intended results To inform MEPs of the electricity industry's new Corporate Strategy for 2019 - 21, specifically its vision to deliver a decarbonised future powered by electricity

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dara Lynott

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Dinner hosted in Brussels with invitee Sean Kelly MEP

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Mairead McGuinness MEP to present new EAI Corporate Strategy

Email (1)

Email providing information on new EAI Corporate Strategy to Deirdre Clune MEP

Informal communication (1)

Information pack on new EAI Corporate Strategy sent to Deirdre Clune MEP

Letter (1)

Letter sent to Richard Bruton T.D., Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment outlining the new EAI Corporate Strategy and seeking a meeting to explain this further; an information pack on the new Strategy was included with the letter.

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.

Mairead McGuinness MEP (European Parliament)

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Deirdre Clune MEP (European Parliament)

Richard Bruton Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)