Simply Blue Group & its JV Project Companies

Lobbying Organisation Simply Blue Group & its JV Project Companies

Date published 19 May, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details Virtual Meeting with Brian Leddin T.D., to discuss Offshore Wind Policy.

Intended results Clarification and update on Offshore Wind Policy.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Marie Gleeson

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.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Discussion on Offshore Wind Policy.

Phone call (6-10)

Briefing Note emailed through after the meeting plus further clarifications given in response to queries.

Email (2-5)

A briefing note was sent on Offshore Wind Policy.

Informal communication (31-50)

Texts sent in relation to Offshore Wind Policy.

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.

Brian Leddin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)