Cisco International Limited

Politician(s) lobbied: Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Intent: Highlight Cisco's support for Ireland's Digital and AI Strategy and offer support in areas such as digital skills development

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Jean Carberry (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Intent: Raise awareness of Cisco's position on key digital policy files

Methods: Virtual Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Intent: Identify areas for deeper cooperation between Cisco and the Government

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Barry Lowry (Chief Information Officer), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform

Intent: Agree areas where Cisco's Networking Academy and Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) programme can support new initiatives to upskill citizens in AI and cyber security.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Lowry (Chief Information Officer), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Intent: Explore Cisco Networking Academy support for digital skills initiatives

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Jean Carberry (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Intent: Support Ireland's policymaking in digital and AI

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

Intent: Promote Cisco's skills programmes and explore new partnerships with government through our Networking Academy.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Barry Lowry (Chief Information Officer), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Intent: Discuss Cisco's support for public sector digitisation and explore new partnerships with government, including on digital skills provision.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Intent: Promote Cisco's investment in Ireland and discuss digital policy priorities

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Promote Cisco's investment in Ireland

Methods: Event / Reception