Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Hillside (Sports) ENC
2025-12-10
Intent: To communicate bet365's support for the new licensing framework and hear updates from the GRAI on the proposed licence application process.
Details: Meeting held between bet365 and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland.
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Meeting held at GRAI Dublin office. - Meeting
RGDATA
2025-09-19
Intent: A ban on licensed bookmakers taking bets on national lottery products.
Details: Seeking amendment to the Gambling Regulations Bill.
Officials: Paschal Donohoe, Jack Chambers, Niall Collins, Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Letter
Charities Institute Ireland
2025-09-19
Intent: A meeting was held to discuss and advance a proportionate regulatory and licensing regime for the charity and sports sector when introduced.
Details: Gambling Regulation
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Meeting
Irish Bookmakers Association
2025-09-18
Intent: Understand Implementation timelines and priorities
Details: Gambling Regulation Bill
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Discussion on implementation timelines, recent consultation, fees, transitional arrangements and new regulatory requirements under the Gambling Regulation Act. - Meeting, Emails in connection with the consultation on licensing fees, duration and conditions for gambling licences, as published by the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland. - Email
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
2025-09-04
Intent: To have the priorities, concerns and proposals of our organisation's Members considered in hearings, deliberations and report of the Joint Committee and for changes where necessary to be considered.::To urgently progress the access of our sector to funding approved in the last Budget and in the Programme for Government for news and current affairs in independent radio sector.::To seek to have the priorities and concerns of commercial broadcasters in Ireland and Europe considered in relation to EU and Irish legislation on media.::To ensure that IBI was aware of and understood the plans and schedule for the introduction of gambling advertising regulation.::To ensure open and constructive communications with regulatory authorities including strategic plans for the radio sector.::To arrange meetings or ask questions re policy, regulatory or legislative issues.
Details: Briefings providing to Members of the Joint Committee on Media, and Members of the Oireachtas legislation. Meetings with Minister for Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, and officials, re Budget/Programme for Government funding. Engagement with the Gambling Regulation Authority of Irelan, ...
Officials: Ronan O'Domhnaill, Alison Comyn, Rónán Mullen, Brian Brennan, Christopher O'Sullivan, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Joanna Byrne, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, ...
Methods: Provision of accessible funding, arranging and seeking meetings, and providing information on IBI's priorities and proposals and arranging or seeking meetings. - Email, Seeking meetings or providing links to content. - Social Media, Leinster House and nearby. Meetings to explain concerns and priorities of IBI re funding and legislation. - Meeting, ...
Bauer Media Audio Ireland
2025-09-01
Intent: Understanding of the consequences of key legislation on media operators in Ireland
Details: Introduction to Bauer Media and Impact of Regulation on Broadcasting
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Meeting with CEO and two senior managers in the GRAI - Meeting, Email following meeting and to supply information subsequent to the meeting - Email
Hillside (Sports) ENC
2025-08-27
Intent: To communicate bet365's support for the new licensing framework and to update GRAI on bet365 operations in Ireland.
Details: Meeting held between bet365 and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland.
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Meeting held at GRAI Dublin office. - Meeting
Flutter Entertainment PLC
2025-05-21
Intent: To communicate Flutter's support for the establishment of the new licensing framework and to update GRAI on Flutter operations
Details: Introductory meeting held between Flutter and Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Email sent requesting meeting. - Email, One meeting held as per email. - Meeting
Pender & Associates Ltd
2025-05-21
Intent: Lottoland sought clarity on inclusion in the proposed industry panel.
Details: Letter seeking clarity on issues of concern to the gambling sector.
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Letter sent to CEO of the GRAI in order to ascertain details about the criteria for inclusion on the GRAI industry panel. - Letter
Irish Bookmakers Association
2025-05-20
Intent: Understand Implementation timelines and priorities
Details: Gambling Regulation Bill
Officials: Anne Marie Caulfield
Methods: Discussion of implementation timelines, fees, confirm transitional policy positions and regulatory requirements under the Gambling Regulation Act. - Meeting, Emails requesting meeting and providing draft minutes and information after meeting. - Email
