Politician(s) lobbied: Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: That the Minister and the Government gain a full appreciation of Primark’s commitment to growing in Ireland, and general discussion on policies that support local retail businesses.
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Tony McCormack (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Discuss the key challenges and opportunities facing retailers in Ireland.
Methods: Meeting
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Met with Tony McCormack TD in Primark HQ Dublin to discuss the key challenges and opportunities facing the retail sector in Ireland.
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Briefing officials and sharing of company information
Methods: EmailMeeting
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Email to Minister Peter Burke to share information and request a meeting
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Meeting with Department officials to discuss Primark's global supply chain and sustainability practices
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2025-01-20
1 officialCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice
Intent: An understanding by government of the necessity to develop policies that effectively support the retail sector.
Methods: EmailPhone call
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2024-01-22
4 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ossian Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: To build awareness of Primark's contribution to the Irish economy, sustainability strategy and growth plans.
Methods: Meeting
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