Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All correspondence/briefing materials/notes/minutes relating to a meeting between Pinergy and officials from the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, per the lobbying register.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

FOI below, please include a description of the items and their estimated value. Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I am seeking the following information: • A list of gifts/high value items kept by the Department. This should include a list of items handed over to the Department by Ministers, Oireachtas office holders, TDs and Senators - by name. The FOI is to cover the period February 2020- present.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All records with the office of the Minister dated between 1/1/2023 and 30/3/2023, including but not limited to Ministerial briefings and correspondence, relating to overseas trips.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any records, communications or file notes relating to the e-mails exchanged between Minister Eamon Ryan, TD and Paul Allen in relation to the provision of cruise ships as accommodation for Ukrainian refugees during the period 1 January 2021 and 31 August 2022 as referred to in lobbying returns https://www.lobbying.ie/return/88952/paul-allen--associates-public-relations https://www.lobbying.ie/return/85663/paul-allen--associates-public-relations

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Seo iad na taifid atá iarraidh agam ná: Táim ag iarriadh gach leagan den Phlean Gníomhaithe ar son na hAeráide, atá de dhualgas ag gach eagraíocht a bheith acu de réir an Acht Aeráide, le 1. Sonraí iomlán de gach Phleann a bhí agat ó dul-i-bhfeidhm an Achta 2. Dáta ar a foilsíodh gach Plean 3. Dáta ar a chuaigh gach Plean i bhfeidhm 4. An méid airgead, miondhealaithe de réir cúiseanna na gcoastas, a caitheadh ar chruthú agus ar chur i bhfeidhm gach Plean

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Supernode on December 9, 2022.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Minutes of meetings of the inter departmental working group working on Ireland’s ‘emergency alert’ system. Any briefing notes, correspondence, or documents relating to these meetings. Correspondence between the interdepartmental working group and the Minister. The period of the request is from Jan 1, 2022 to April 20, 2023.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails exchanged at Principal Officer level, notes, memos, and briefings in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Community Power on October 21, 2022.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Details of any external consultancies and advisors who contributed to the Accelerating to Irelands Offshore Energy Programme (Phase 1 & 2) Correspondence, meeting minutes throughout 2022 and 2023 between Dept and Eirgrid re the identification of grid capacity for the south coast of Ireland Correspondence, meeting minutes throughout 2022 and 2023 between Dept and Eirgrid re ORESS 2 Details and correspondence regarding consultation between the Dept and: Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU) and Eirgrid as offshore Transmission System Operator (TSO) and asset owners for Phase Two. Clarification Received (Point Four) 20/03/2023 Details and correspondence regarding consultation between the Dept and: Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU) and Eirgrid as offshore Transmission System Operator (TSO) and asset owners for Phase Two. (specifically relates to correspondence and communication during the period from start 2022 to 13 March 2023 between the Department of the Environment and EirGrid regarding ORESS 2.)

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Can you give me the 9 geographic locations listed below where Pyrrhotite is present

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Simply Blue/Irving Oil on November 22, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

A copy of letter dated 17 February 2014 and associated documents from An Post seeking Ministerial approval for amendments to its superannuation scheme, and copies of other records associated with this request

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Ryanair on July 13, 2022.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Aer Lingus on July 14, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Airlines for America on July 8, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All correspondence between the Minister for the Environment and the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities regarding energy prices between the period 01 February 2022 and the present day.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Kilshane Energy on November 1, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and EDF Renewables on November 21, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Nephin Energy on December 12, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All records, correspondence and communications both electronic and written of any kind whatsoever, held by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, the Minister or his staff from 1st January 2023 until now, regarding meetings with the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) which directly pertain to energy prices, inclusive of: All records circulated between the Department and the CRU including the agenda from any meetings with the Minister or civil servants inclusive or above the grade of Principal Officer, any briefing material provided to the Minister or the Department and its officials in advance of any meetings, a copy of any presentation made by the CRU at such meetings, and all advice provided to him or his Department by the CRU on retail energy prices in 2023. The above request is also relevant to records created, sent to or held by the private offices and special advisers of the Ministers in this Department.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

1. Records relating to correspondence with or meetings with TikTok (including but not limited to minutes of meetings, briefing notes for the Minister or Ministers of State, etc) 2. From 01 Jan 2022 to date 3. My preferred record format is electronic

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Copy of the following documentation held by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (“Department”) and created between 01/03/2023 and 21/04/2023; 1. All communications between DECC officials/employees and officials/employees of the National Cyber Security Centre, relating to potential, and actual, restrictive measures to be imposed on the use of TikTok on public servant devices or by public servants; 2. All communications between DECC officials/employees and officials/employees of the Department of An Taoiseach relating to potential, and actual, restrictive measures to be imposed on the use of TikTok on public servant devices or by public servants; 3. All communications between DECC officials/employees and officials/employees of DETE and Communications relating to potential, and actual, restrictive measures to be imposed on the use of TikTok on public servant devices or by public servants; 4. All documentation created by DECC relating to potential, and actual, restrictive measures to be imposed on the use of TikTok on public servant devices or by public servants; Documentation includes, but is not limited to written reproductions of all records in electronic, photographic, computerised, audiovisual or any other format.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails exchanged at PO level, notes, memos, and briefings in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Prepay Power on October 6, 2022.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Fluence Energy on January 25, 2023

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Wind Energy Ireland on February 15, 2023

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

I would like to request correspondence between the Department officials and representatives of Irving Oil between 1 September 2022 and today.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and ESB on February 15, 2023

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Copies of records that relate to decisions made on the granting of prospecting licenses, including the decisions made on areas of land made available, in County Wicklow as granted by the Minister of the Environment Climate and Communications between January 2017 and January 2022 to consist of; - Prospecting license application form - Technical recommendation - Determination document - Letter of offer - Letter of acceptance - Prospecting license advertisement - Submission review - Prospecting license document.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Marty Sedler of Intel on April 5, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Records of the Angling Consultative Council of Ireland (ACCI) meeting minutes held remotely circa March 23rd 2023.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Copies of records that relate to decisions made on the granting of prospecting licenses, including the decisions made on areas of land made available, in County Wexford as granted by the Minister of the Environment Climate and Communications between January 2017 and January 2022 to consist of; Prospecting license application form Technical recommendation Determination document Letter of offer Letter of acceptance Prospecting license advertisement Submission review Prospecting license document.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Copies of any correspondence between the Minister and the Dublin Port Company in the period 1 Jan 2023 to date. Copies of any records held in the email/phone of Minister Ryan referring or relating to the Dublin Port Company's 3FM expansion plans. This part of the request to cover the period 1 April 2023 to date of receipt.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

A record of all communications and independent reports shared, between Minister Eamon Ryan, The General Secretary General of the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, Geoscience Regulation Office and the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, if any, with Lansdowne Oli and Gas PLC and Lansdowne Celtic Sea Ltd, in relation to the SEL 1/11 lease undertaking application and also the updated SEL1/11 (Barryroe) lease undertaking application, during the period April 1st, 2021, to present.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Copies of records that relate to decisions made on the granting of prospecting licenses, including the decisions made on areas of land made available, in County Dublin as granted by the Minister of the Environment Climate and Communications between January 2017 and January 2022 to consist of; Prospecting license application form Technical recommendation Determination document Letter of offer Letter of acceptance Prospecting license advertisement Submission review Prospecting license document.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

The reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions anticipated from the Climate Action Plan 2023 and its corresponding Annex of Actions.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All receipts that detail paid expenses in relation to the Minister and his Department’s trip to COP27

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and CEO of Dublin Port on December 5, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Copies of records showing details of the costs of travel and associated expenses for all Senior and Junior Ministers and their delegations for the St Patrick’s Day trips to celebrate the day in 2023. To include, but not be limited to, the following: Records showing the names, positions, titles of those who travelled and their official functions as part of the Department’s delegations this year. Records showing the costs of all travel for every member on each trip Records showing what class of travel was booked for all travellers individually Records showing the accommodation details and total costs for each person Also, any other records showing any other costs organised or incurred by the Department, e.g., gifts, presentations, receptions, guest hospitality, photography, flowers etc.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to the meeting Minister Eamon Ryan attended on the 25th of November in Paris for the signature of the technical agreements and financing of the Celtic Interconnector. Records from the two weeks leading up to the event only – from Friday the 11th of November on.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

A copy of the updated Review of the Security of Energy Supply of Irelands Electricity and Natural Gas Systems, which was originally published in September 2022 and has since been updated following consultation with industry and other interested parties. A copy of any correspondence between the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (DECC) and Cambridge Economic Policy Associates (CEPA) in relation to the update of the Security of Supply Review and the more than 400 submissions received as part of the public consultation last year. Copies of any reports, submissions, memoranda, briefing documents prepared in relation to the updated Security of Supply Review.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Ryanair on December 1, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

A copy of Minister Eamon Ryan's diary for Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications meetings since he began office as Environment Minister in 2020.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All travel and accommodation costs associated with St Patrick's Day foreign engagements this year, 2023, for senior/junior Ministers in the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications. To include: • costs for both senior and junior Ministers in the Department. • costs for their advisors & staff. • details and cost of any gift given by same senior/junior Ministers during their trips. • details of any gifts received by same senior/junior Ministers during their trips.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All records received from Government Departments to the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, with regards to mandatory procedures for offsetting the greenhouse gas emissions associated with official air travel, as per Department of Public Expenditure and Reform Circular 01/2020.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Uber on June 10, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Ryanair on December 1, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and Dublin Port CEO on December 5, 2022

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Any emails, notes, memos, briefings and/or records in relation to a meeting held between Eamon Ryan and DAA CEO on January 16, 2023

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Correspondence sent by Eir to the Department laying out its position on contributions to the development of network costs and EU proposals on the matter, sent between January 1st 2023 and March 27th 2023.

Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Copies of the central registers maintained by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, as per its obligations as set out under Department of Public Expenditure and Reform Circular 01/2020: Procedures for Offsetting the Emissions Associated with Official Air Travel. Under the Circular, it is expected that registers contain details of individual flights, associated greenhouse gas emissions, and the monetary value calculated for each flight to be paid into the Climate Action Fund by the Department.