Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform
Intent: To underline the importance of continued support for balanced regional economic growth, supporting enterprise in the Cork region.
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British Irish Chamber of Commerce Gala Dinner held on 21st May 2026 in the Mansion House, Dublin.
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Linehan Foley (Councillor), Cork County Council
Intent: To advocate for continued enterprise supports in the Cork region at local government level.
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Discussions at the Network Cork Business Woman of the Year Awards 2026 held at the Kingsley Hotel on 16th May 2026.
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Linehan Foley (Councillor), Cork County Council
Intent: To advocate for enhanced business supports at a local level in the Cork region.
Methods: Event / Reception
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Discussions at the Network Cork Business Woman of the Year Awards 2026 held at the Kingsley Hotel on 16th May 2026.
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Fraser (Ambassador), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To advocate for Cork as a location of choice for inbound tourism.
Methods: Event / Reception
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Celebration of Cork held at the Embassy of Ireland, London on 28th May 2026.
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform
Intent: To underline the importance of continued supporting investment for balanced regional economic growth, supporting enterprise in the Cork region.
Methods: Event / Reception
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British Irish Chamber of Commerce Gala Dinner held on 21st May 2026 in the Mansion House, Dublin.
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Moira Murrell (Chief Executive Officer), Cork County Council; Valerie O'Sullivan (Chief Executive Officer), Cork City Council; David Joyce (Director of Services or Equivalent), Cork City Council
Intent: To advocate for government investment in childcare as a critical economic enabler, essential to the future growth of the Irish economy.
Methods: LetterEmail
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Letter sent to Minister Norma Foley on 2nd July.
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Press release sent on 2nd June 2026, 'New Cork Chamber Report Highlights Critical Need to Bridge Childcare Gap and Support Cork’s Growing.'
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Moira Murrell (Chief Executive Officer), Cork County Council; Valerie O'Sullivan (Chief Executive Officer), Cork City Council; David Joyce (Director of Services or Equivalent), Cork City Council
Intent: To advocate for government measures to address gaps in childcare provision impacting the Cork region's workforce.
Methods: LetterEmail
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Letter
Letter sent to Minister Norma Foley on 2nd July.
Email
Press release sent on 2nd June 2026, 'New Cork Chamber Report Highlights Critical Need to Bridge Childcare Gap and Support Cork’s Growing.'
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Fraser (Ambassador), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To advocate for the development of the tourism sector in the Cork region as a critical sector of the regional economy.
Methods: Event / Reception
Details by Method
Event / Reception
Celebration of Cork held at the Embassy of Ireland, London on 28th May 2026.
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Moira Murrell (Chief Executive Officer), Cork County Council; Valerie O'Sullivan (Chief Executive Officer), Cork City Council; David Joyce (Director of Services or Equivalent), Cork City Council
Intent: To advocate for government recognition of childcare as a critical economic enabler, essential to the future growth of the Irish economy.
Methods: LetterEmail
Details by Method
Letter
Letter sent to Minister Norma Foley on 2nd July.
Email
Press release sent on 2nd June 2026, 'New Cork Chamber Report Highlights Critical Need to Bridge Childcare Gap and Support Cork’s Growing.'
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Moira Murrell (Chief Executive Officer), Cork County Council; Valerie O'Sullivan (Chief Executive Officer), Cork City Council; David Joyce (Director of Services or Equivalent), Cork City Council
Intent: To advocate for government investment in measures to address gaps in childcare provision impacting the Cork region's workforce.
Methods: LetterEmail
Details by Method
Letter
Letter sent to Minister Norma Foley on 2nd July.
Email
Press release sent on 2nd June 2026, 'New Cork Chamber Report Highlights Critical Need to Bridge Childcare Gap and Support Cork’s Growing.'
