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2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Declan Hughes (Secretary General), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Jean Carberry (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Share 'Our Digital Ambition' policy paper with Minister, outlining key recommendations and solutions in relation to regulatory competitiveness, EU digital rules and investment in cybersecurity
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Digital Competitiveness and Productivity |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Communicate support for this project office underlining Ireland's role in sustainable development and multilateral cooperation
Methods: Letter
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| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | United Nations' Development Programme Global Project Office for Sustainable Finance |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Ken Spratt (Secretary General), Department of Transport; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; David Moloney (Secretary General), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; John Hogan (Secretary General), Department of Finance; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Declan Hughes (Secretary General), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Joseph Hackett (Secretary General), Department of Foreign Affairs; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Share infrastructure policy paper which outlines key recommendations for infrastructure development and need to prioritise infrastructure investment over other fiscal priorities
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Infrastructure priorities for Competitiveness and Productivity Plan |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Colm O'Reardon (Secretary General), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Declan Hughes (Secretary General), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Share 'Our skills ambition' policy paper which outlines importance of unlocking the National Training Fund to deliver lifelong learning and development to future proof our competitiveness and economic growth alongside sustained investment in research and innovation
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Business priorities for skills |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Declan Hughes (Secretary General), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Oonagh Buckley (Secretary General), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: Share 'Our energy ambition' policy paper which outlines need for clear vision and strategic direction for net zero economy and communicate critical need for energy priorities to be reflected in Government's Action plan on Competitiveness and Productivity
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting need for delivery of energy system which helps meet our climate commitments |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Declan Hughes (Secretary General), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Share recommendations on areas where regulatory burden on business can be reduced while also benefitting broader society.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Effective and proportionate regulation |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Communicate need to defer introduction of new alcohol labelling rules temporarily as businesses contend with US tariffs and further trade uncertainty
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Alcohol Labelling |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Martin Heydon (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: Communicate continued business concerns regarding proposed additional powers for the agri-food regulator and associated regulatory burden
Methods: Letter, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Agri-Food Regulator |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Thomas Byrne (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Business priorities in relation to EU security and defence
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Minister Thomas Byrne |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (Minister), Department of Social Protection
Intent: Enhance supports for workers facing temporary lay-offs during period of economic uncertainty due to US tariffs so workers can avail of higher weekly Jobseeker's Pay-Related Benefit
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Short-time working supports |
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