Politician(s) lobbied: Thomas Byrne (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Daniel Griffin (Special Adviser), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: The communication of the public policy benefits of maintaining a merger control framework that is predictable, proportionate, and conducive to open engagement, for the purposes of supporting innovation, scale, and competitiveness alongside effective competition protection.
Methods: LetterMeeting
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Briefing on European Competition Policy
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Politician(s) lobbied: Laura Dagg (Assistant Secretaries or Equivalent Grades), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Giving information on impact of tariffs on company, explaining unfairness of tariff decision.
Methods: Conference Call
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EU decision on anti-dumping tariffs for certain chemicals imports
Politician(s) lobbied: Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: information sharing on Kingspan's projects in decarbonisation and circularity.
Methods: Meeting
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General discussion on construction materials and environmental impacts
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Politician(s) lobbied: Philip Nugent (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Information about Kingspan product development and R&D
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Web meeting with Mr Philip Nugent of DECC to discuss construction product circularity and related policy.
Politician(s) lobbied: Ossian Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Intent: It was a broad discussion involving other industry representatives and Irish authorities. No particular policy measures were discussed.
Methods: Meeting
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I was invited to a roundtable with Environment minister Ossian Smyth to discuss circularity in the construction sector. The event was organised in Brussels by Enterprise Ireland on 17 March.