Received 20 November 2024
Decided 18 December 2024
Part-Granted
Request Reference FOI-0136- 2024
Requester Type Journalist
Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

All records (including correspondence, minutes of meetings and memos) related to vaping, vape products and/or vaping policy from January 2023 to present between lobbyists and: (1) Minister Eamon Ryan (2) Minister of State Ossian Smyth Relevant lobbyists include, but are not limited to: Vape Business Ireland, Irish Vape Vendors Association, Respect Vapers, Creative Retail Distribution Limited (Hale Vaping), P.J. Carroll & Company Ltd (and Reg Flag Consulting on their behalf), JTI Limited Ireland (and FTI Consulting on their behalf), Imperial Brands John Player (and GME Media on their behalf), Retailers Against Smuggling, David Curtin & Co (on behalf of Clive Bates), ITMAC - Irish Tobacco Manufacturers' Advisory Committee, Philip Morris Limited and Forest Ireland.