Freight Transport Association of Ireland

Total Lobbying Efforts: 145

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2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (Minister of State), Department of Transport
Intent: Increased recognition on the importance of Cargo in IAA strategy 2026 - 2028. Highlight on behalf of FTAI members, the ABP appeal process is causing concern and uncertainty with our members. Reducing airport access times and night flight restrictions will have a serious impact on complex global supply chains and Ireland Inc.
Methods: Letter
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IAA Consultation on Strategic priorities 2026-2028 and APB planning process on night flights
2025-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Canney (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: highlight issues around road safety, supply chain, infrastructure, competitiveness, investment, decarbonisation initiatives for the industry and FTA Ireland members during the term of the new Government
Methods: Meeting
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Meet new Transport Ministers to Highlight FTA Ireland Key Government Asks
2025-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport
Intent: support for industry for efficient movement of goods / trailers between Ireland and GB
Methods: Email
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Highlight issues pertaining to closure of Holyhead and impact to Irish supply chain
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Create support for express cargo service providers at dublin airport and stress importance of An Bord Pleanala delivering an objective and considered determination
Methods: Email
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Discuss the draft decision on the two operating conditions attached to North Runway at Dublin Airport
by An Bord Pleanála
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Highlight the priorities for FTA Ireland for consideration in budget 2025
Methods: Submission
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Pre-Budget Submission
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: engagement with Ministers and stakeholders on impact of Holyhead to Irish Supply - objective to support industry at busiest time of year
Methods: Meeting
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Issues with Holyhead
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport
Intent: Invitation to make key note at our annual seminar
Methods: Event / Reception
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FTA Ireland Sustainable Transport Seminar
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Highlight importance issues relevant to FTA Ireland members to newly elected Irish Meps
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting with MEPS to present FTA Ireland EU Manifesto and priorities for the new EU Parliamentary term
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport
Intent: Create support for express cargo service providers at dublin airport and stress importance of An Bord Pleanala delivering an objective and considered determination
Methods: Email
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Discuss the draft decision on the two operating conditions attached to North Runway at Dublin Airport
by An Bord Pleanála
2024-09-17
Politician(s) lobbied: Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Present FTA Ireland EU Manifesto to new MEPs to aid their understanding of important issues for FTA Ireland Members re: Road Safety, Decarbonisation, Safe and Secure Borders, Mobility Package, Enforcement, Skills
Methods: Email
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meet newly elected Irish MEPs