Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Seán Canney (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Finance; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Shared the Hardware Association Ireland Policy Paper 'The potential for Rural family homes' with the Dept of Housing, Dept of An Tanaiste, Dept of An Taoiseach and the Minister for State at the Dept for Transport, for consideration in future policy decisions
Methods: Email
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Email
Shared a copy of the Hardware Association Ireland policy paper via email.
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Conor D McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Pratt (Councillor), Waterford City and County Council; Michael Walsh (CEO), Waterford City and County Council; Seán McKeown (Chief Executive Officer), Waterford City and County Council; Rory O’Connor (Brigadier General), Defence Forces; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Invite Waterford DPOs to Sod Turning Event at Waterford Airport
Methods: Phone callEmail
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Phone call
Informing Waterford DPOs about event at Waterford Airport
Email
Sent invitations to Waterford DPOs for Sod Turning at Waterford Airport
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: Invitation to Minister for Transport to attend an event celebrating the anniversary of a business in his constituency
Methods: Email
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Email
Sent emails to arrange time for the minister to attend the event, the event was subsequently cancelled.
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Siobhan Russell (Adviser to Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: To facilitate direct engagement and information exchange between the Minister and members of the hardware and building materials sector.
Methods: Email
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Email
Email sent to the Minister for Transport regarding a new business opening up in his constituency.
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: To facilitate direct engagement and information exchange between the Minister and members of the hardware and building materials sector.
Methods: Email
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Email
Email invitation issued to the Minister’s office inviting the Minister to address and engage with members of the Hardware Association of Ireland at a lunchtime briefing.
Politician(s) lobbied: Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To facilitate engagement and awareness in relation to the initiative.We approached Niamh Smyth to arrange a phone call to publicise this new digital course. The course was a huge success amongst European countries. Our campaign for Ireland was the most outstanding in the EU.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Rory Hearne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To inform consideration of matters relevant to the sector.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Gogarty (Councillor), South Dublin County Council
Intent: To establish initial engagement and communication in relation to my client, Weston Airport. The purpose of the engagement was to introduce myself to local government representatives.
Methods: Email
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Email
Email seeking to arrange an introductory meeting with a local authority representative.
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: To facilitate engagement- We requested a senior minister to address a business breakfast for the Hardware Association.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To facilitate engagement with public representatives on relevant taxation matters.
Methods: Email
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Email
Email correspondence seeking to arrange a meeting with members of the Oireachtas regarding the VAT rate applicable to the hairdressing sector.
