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Herr Ltd
January–April
[Environment] Requesting the EPA to permit and allow Uisce Éireann to accept separated urine to recycle phosphorus and to remove pharmaceuticals
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Roderic O'Gorman", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Community] Requesting changes to EPA & Uisce Éireann Policy to allow for urine separation, collection and treatment by domestic houses, local communities and Irish Water to treat separated urine to recycle phosphorus and nitrogen and to remove pharmaceuticals
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Roderic O'Gorman", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Environment] Requesting amendment to remit of Irish Water to accept separated urine to recycle Phosphorus and nitrogen and to remove pharmaceuticals
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Minister Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'TD (Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government)'}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Environment] Requesting amendment to remit of Uisce Éireann to accept separated urine as the best way to recycle metal free Phosphorus and Nitrogen and to most economically remove pharmaceuticals from waste water discharges into surface waters
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Minister Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'TD (Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government)'}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Environment] Requesting amendment to remit of Uisce Éireann to accept separated urine as the best way to recycle metal free Phosphorus and Nitrogen and to most economically remove pharmaceuticals from waste water discharges into surface waters
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Minister Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'TD (Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government)'} {'name': 'Pippa Hackett', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}
Herr Ltd
September–December
[Environment] Requesting amendment to remit of Irish Water to accept separated urine to recycle Phosphorus and nitrogen and to remove pharmaceuticals
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Roderic O'Gorman", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Energy and Natural Resources] Requesting amendment to remit of Irish Water to accept separated urine to recycle Phosphorus and nitrogen and to remove pharmaceuticals
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'} {'name': 'Minister Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'TD (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)'} {'name': 'Hannah Hamilton', 'role': 'Adviser to Minister (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)'} {'name': 'Pippa Hackett', 'role': 'Senator (Department of Agriculture and the Marine)'}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Housing] Proposal for urine separating toilets in 200 new houses. Proposal that Uisce Éireann collects the urine. Proposal that phosphorus as struvite from separated urine be recovered and recycled to food crops
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Minister Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'TD (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)'} {'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'} {'name': 'Pippa Hackett', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)'} {'name': 'Steven Matthews TD', 'role': 'TD (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'} {'name': 'Brian Leddin', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Catherine Martin', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)'} + 8 more
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Environment] To ask for changes to the Irish Building Regulations to allow for composting toilets. To allow for urine separating toilets and the treatment of urine to recover phosphorus as Struvite and also to recover nitrogen as Ammonium Sulphate. To permit and approve the use of these recycled nutrients to be used in Irish Agriculture as a safe to use fertiliser that does not contain toxic metals or pharmaceuticals. To ask for rainwater harvesting systems to be mandatory for all new building
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Darragh O'Brien", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'} {'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'} {'name': 'Oissian Smyth', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'} {'name': 'Steven Matthews TD', 'role': 'TD (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Environment] Requesting changes to Irish Building Regulations to allow for composting toilets. To allow/ permit urine separating toilets and the treatment of urine to grow flowers or make Struvite and also to recover nitrogen as Ammonium Sulphate. To permit and approve the use of these recycled nutrients to be used in gardens & farms as a safe compost or fertiliser that does not contain toxic metals or pharmaceuticals. To ask for rainwater harvesting systems to be mandatory for all new buildin
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'} {'name': 'Ossian Smyth', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}
Herr Ltd
September–December
[Food] To encourage & promote human as well as cattle urine to be separated to treat and recycle the Phosphorus as a sustainable fertiliser.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Pippa Hackett', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)'} {'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'} {'name': 'Oissian Smyth', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Food] Treating human urine by growing flowers and composting the dead flowers along with composting toilet solids; to prevent nutrient pollution in ground water from single house septic tanks
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Food] The need to protect and enrich the organic matter in Irish soils. The absence of earth worms in soil because of mismanagement of current farming practices. The impact on farming due to increasing prices for imported phosphorus based fertilisers over the coming 4 to 6 decades. The need for Ireland to recycle phosphorus in order to avoid economic difficulties on farms that rely on the use of mineral and synthetic fertilisers.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Pippa Hackett', 'role': 'Super Junior Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)'}
Herr Ltd
September–December
[Environment] Imposing an obligation for all new buildings in the 4 Dublin Areas to harvest rainwater for toilet flushing as a minimum. Giving freedom and choice to house builders and home owners to install composting toilets and to separate urine . To treat and manage these waste streams separately in a safe and hygienic manner.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Food] Preventing Nitrogen and Phosphorus pollution into nearby surface waters from septic tanks must change. The growing of flowers hydroponically and growing food crops from human urine must be promoted as a policy on waste water management. Furthermore the recycling of nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater without pharmaceuticals and toxic metals must be promoted before the resources to make synthetic fertilizer become depleted or become un-affordable. Politicians must act.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Environment] Treating human urine by growing flowers and composting the dead flowers along with composting toilet solids; to prevent nutrient pollution in ground water from single house septic tanks
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Malcolm Noonan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Pippa Hackett', 'role': 'Super Junior Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)'}
Herr Ltd
September–December
[Environment] Treating human urine by growing flowers and composting the dead flowers along with composting toilet solids; to prevent nutrient pollution in ground water from single house septic tanks
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Una Power', 'role': 'Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Environment] Local Government (Water pollution) (Amendment) Bill 2018
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Email All TDs', 'role': "I emailed all of 90 the TD's from rural constituencies where there would be septic tanks. I deliberately did not sent e mails to the TD's who were in urban areas."}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Food] Recycling phosphorus and nitrogen from separated human urine and toilet solids should be included in any amendments to the "Local Government Water Pollution Amendment Bill 2018". This is to prevent a future global food crisis because it is now know that the resources to make synthetic fertilizer that feeds more than half the world population will become excessively expensive and eventually be depleted. Instead of recycling phosphorus we also need to recycle nitrogen as a bio fertilizer.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Declan Breathnach', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Environment] The recycling of Phosphorus and Nitrogen from Human Urine to grow food without containing toxic metals or ingested pharmaceuticals
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Colin Byrne', 'role': 'Adviser to Minister (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)'}
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Environment] Request for traffic separated cycleway on Clanbrassil Street Dundalk, to link schools, shops and residential areas
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Frank Pentony (Currently employed as a DPO)', 'role': 'Director of Engineering Services (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Letter All Councillors', 'role': 'The importance of cycling to schools, the availability of nearby car parking spaces behind the shops on the main street. I organized an on line petition to ask for general public support for safe cycleways on www.change.org'} {'name': 'Edel Corrigan', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Conor Keelan', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'John mc Gahon', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'John mc Gahon', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} + 5 more
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Food] I met briefly with Eamonn Ryan TD and I discussed the need to recycle phosphorus to grow food in a sustainable by making struvite from human urine. I asked him to ask a question in Dáil Éireann
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Roderic O'Gorman", 'role': 'Councillor (Fingal County Council)'}
Herr Ltd
September–December
[Agriculture] An e Mail appeal to Uachtarán na hÉireann to consider speaking on the subject of a potential future famine in Ireland as a result of shortages of phosphorus fertilizer which is projected to become scarce or expensive over the coming decades and the urgent need to have a government policy to recycle phosphorus from Waste water
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Edel Corrigan', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Mark Dearey', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Conor Keelan', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'John McGahon', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Peter Savage', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Emma Coffey', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} + 7 more
Herr Ltd
January–April
[Transport] Proposing safe road crossings for cyclists to connect a school to a nearby residential area
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Peter Savage', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Mark Dearey', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'}
Herr Ltd
May–August
[Transport] Proposed that Funding for safe cycle ways be provided from the Development contribution scheme to soften the economic impacts from high oil prices as a result of oil depletion and peak Oil.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Mary T Daly (Currently employed as a DPO)', 'role': 'Director of Services or Equivalent (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Peter Savage (Former DPO)', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Mark Dearey (Former DPO)', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'SPC Committee Environment & Planning (Former DPO)', 'role': 'Director of Services or Equivalent (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Maria Doyle', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Jennifer Green', 'role': 'Councillor (Louth County council)'} + 4 more
Herr Ltd
September–December
[Transport] I requested that Louth Local Authorities apply for the available European Union Intereg funding to provide cycleways from train station to bus ststion and for electric vehicle charging points in Dundalk and Newry
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Frank Pentony and Mary T Daly of Louth County Council (Former DPO)', 'role': 'Transporation & Travel/Environment (Louth County council)'} {'name': 'Frank Pentony', 'role': 'Director of Services or Equivalent (Louth County council)'}
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