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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 22)
2025-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Donnelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Nicholas Gogarty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McCormack (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; George Lawlor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ollie Crowe (Senator), Seanad; Mary Fitzpatrick (Senator), Seanad; Aubrey McCarthy (Senator), Seanad; Conor Murphy (Senator), Seanad; Eoin Hayes (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Linda Nelson Murray (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To discuss the cost of doing business and competitiveness and ways in which the sector can be supported. Seeking support from Oireachtas members
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Appeared before Oireachtas Joint Committee on Enterprise |
| — | Tourism and Employment |
2025-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: The RAI distributed a new economic report on the 9% VAT rate to members of the Oireachtas.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Economic Case for the 9% VAT Rate Report |
2025-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Along with other hospitality representative bodies, the RAI met to Ministers in advance of Budget 2026.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Ministers Jack Chambers and Paschal Donohoe |
2025-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Inform Oireachtas Members on the RAI's asks ahead of Budget 2026.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Pre Budget Submission Launch |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Fitzpatrick (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Updating the Senator on the issues relating to the cost of doing business and also concerns of businesses within the Dublin City area.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Senator Mary Fitzpatrick regarding the food businesses in Dublin |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Linda Nelson Murray (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Updating the Senator on the cost of doing business and ways in which they can advocate for the industry.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Senator Linda Murray regarding the hospitality sector and the cost of doing business |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McCormack (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Sinéad Gibney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Linda Nelson Murray (Senator), Seanad; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meeting with Oireachtas members to discuss the industry and the cost of doing business crisis. The aim of this meeting was to discuss ways in which the government can assist the sector.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Oireachtas Members on the cost of doing business in the food-led hospitality sector. |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: James Geoghegan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Updating Deputy Geoghegan on the industry and recent statistics showing the cost of doing business crisis with an aim for the Deputy to advocate for the sector.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Deputy James Geoghegan on the current state of the hospitality sector. |
2025-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: George Lawlor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Updating Deputy Lawlor on the struggles businesses are under and ways in which he can support the sector.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with George Lawlor on the current state of the hospitality sector |
2025-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Donnelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Updating TDs on the cost of doing business in the current climate.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Rose Conway-Walsh and Paul Donnelly around the cost of doing buisiness |
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