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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 9)
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Donnelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To raise awareness of public representatives of the nicotine pouch category and to propose future regulations, including a minimum legal purchase age of 18 and measures to prevent youth appeal in the packaging and marketing of these products.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To share information with public representatives on nicotine pouches and to propose regulation of these products. |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Deirdre Hanlon (Assistant Secretary), The Office of the Revenue Commissioners; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Fiona O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Finance
Intent: To have JTI's position on excise duty on tobacco products considered.
Methods: Letter, Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Excise Duty on tobacco products. |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Cathy Bennett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ken O'Flynn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Fitzmaurice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Noel Grealish (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Noel McCarthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat the Cope Gallagher (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Mark Duffy (Senator), Seanad; Seán Kyne (Senator), Seanad; William Aird (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Paul Donnelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Currie (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jackie Healy-Rae (Special Adviser), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: To share information with public representatives on the extent and impact of tobacco smuggling in Ireland.
Methods: Email, Submission, Phone call, Meeting, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking the opportunity to brief public representatives on the extent and impact of illegal trade of tobacco products. |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Legislation change to ensure that tobacco price lists displayed in retail outlets are standardised in terms of artwork, font and size, thereby removing ambiguity and the potential for abuse or exploitation of the tobacco price list.
Methods: Email, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To highlight the need to address the inconsistencies of current tobacco price lists displayed in retail outlets in relation to differing size |
| — | font |
| — | artwork and the selective nature of the products listed. |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Fiona O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Finance
Intent: To inform public representatives of the extent of the illegal trade in tobacco products and the recent Revenue illicit tobacco survey results for 2024.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Shared information with public representatives on the extent and impact of the illegal trade in tobacco products in Ireland. |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: John Lahart (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To inform public representatives of the extent of the illegal trade in tobacco products and the recent Revenue illicit tobacco survey results for 2024.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Shared information with public representatives on the extent and impact of the illegal trade in tobacco products in Ireland. |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Legislation change to ensure that tobacco price lists displayed in retail outlets are standardised in terms of artwork, font and size, thereby removing ambiguity and the potential for abuse or exploitation of the tobacco price list.
Methods: Phone call, Email, Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To highlight the need to address the inconsistencies of current tobacco price lists displayed in retail outlets in relation to differing size |
| — | font |
| — | artwork and the selective nature of the products listed. |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: An EU regulatory framework for the nicotine pouch category, including minimum age requirement of 18 and responsible marketing communications.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To share information with public representatives on nicotine pouches and to propose regulation of these products. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul Phelan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Fitzpatrick (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Donnelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To inform public representatives of the extent and impact of the illegal trade in tobacco products.
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking the opportunity to brief public representatives on the extent and impact of the illegal trade in tobacco products. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Shane Smyth (Adviser to Minister), Department of Finance; Sam Griffin (Adviser to Minister), Department of Finance; Seán Kyne (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To have JTI's position on excise duty on tobacco products considered.
Methods: Letter, Submission, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Excise Duty on tobacco products. |
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