ACCA Ireland

Total Lobbying Efforts: 31

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2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: Continued support for Skillnet and Springboard programmes that facilitate entry to the accounting profession and the creation of a dedicated funding pool for sustainability training.
Methods: Letter
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MethodDescription
Drawing attention to the ACCA programme of priorities and specifically the needs in respect of Irelands transition to a sustainability economy.
2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: The use of public–private partnerships to increase the pace of sustainable and efficient health infrastructure development. The application in the health case system in Ireland of the ACCA research on Risk Cultures in Healthcare and the research titled A productive approach: Finance Professionals Improving Productivity in the Public Sector.
Methods: Letter
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MethodDescription
To draw attention to the ACCA Program of Priorities and our research in the health area including the use of public private partnerships.
2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: The creation of a dedicated funding pool for sustainability training, including training on the reporting of that sustainability. This includes continuing support for Skillnet and Springboard supported sustainability courses. The use of Public private partnerships to increase the pace of sustainable infrastructure development.
Methods: Letter
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MethodDescription
To draw attention to the ACCA programme of priorities and specifically issues arising in the area of sustainability and the use public private partnerships
2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: The early commencement of Section 22 of the Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024 (re audit exemption) and the creation of a dedicated funding pool for sustainability training.
Methods: Letter
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MethodDescription
Bring the ACCA programme of priorities to the attention of the Minister and particularly the regulatory burden caused by the requirement for Irish businesses to undertake sustainability reporting.
2024-09-17
Politician(s) lobbied: Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: The priorities being reflected in EU legislation.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
To inform of the ACCA priorities for the next European Parliamentary term which are: an equitable transition to sustainable business and society; promoting the use of AI in an ethical
responsible manner; and supporting the development of the profession for the future
2024-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: The policies being reflected in EU legislation
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
To inform of the ACCA priorities for the next European Parliamentary term which are: an equitable transition to sustainable business and society; promoting the use of AI in an ethical
responsible manner; and supporting the development of the profession for the future
2024-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: The priorities being reflected in EU legislation.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
To inform of the ACCA priorities for the next European Parliamentary term which are: an equitable transition to sustainable business and society; promoting the use of AI in an ethical
responsible manner; and supporting the development of the profession for the future
2024-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: The policies being reflected in EU legislation
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
To inform of the ACCA priorities for the next European Parliamentary term which are: an equitable transition to sustainable business and society; promoting the use of AI in an ethical
responsible manner; and supporting the development of the profession for the future
2024-05-01
Politician(s) lobbied: Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Full cross Government engagement on the Irish AMLA bid.
Methods: Letter
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MethodDescription
Encouragement and an offer of support in the bid from Ireland to host the (EU) Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA).
2023-09-12
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of Finance
Intent: Ireland being successful in the bid to host the European Anti-Money Laundering Authority and the consequential creation of employment opportunities.
Methods: Meeting
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MethodDescription
Supporting the Irish bid to host AMLA (European Anti-Money Laundering Authority)