Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Irish Self Catering Federation
2025-09-08
Intent: That the interests of the ISCF and its members are clearly represented in relation to proposed changes to the STR legislation. By engaging with policymakers, we aim to influence the development of fair, balanced regulations that support both the sector’s sustainability and compliance with national standards.
Details: Registration for Short-term legislation Bill (STTL)
Officials: James Browne, John Cummins, Christopher O’Sullivan, Peter Burke, James O'Connor, Joe Neville, Linda Nelson Murray, John McGuinness, ...
Methods: Irish Self-Catering Federation - Exceptions Briefing Document – 2025. Glamping Proposal 2025. Quality Assurance Certification Scheme + Eco systems for self-catering in Ireland & EU. - Email, ISCF Conference 2025 - Speakers Engagement. Michael Healy-Rae. - Email, ISCF: Urgent Meeting Request: Discussion on STR Legislation Impact. James O'Connor TD - Email, ...
Natural Capital Ireland
2025-09-02
Intent: Met with the Minister and shared the role of Natural Capital and the remit , with the NPWS and the IEN discussed https://www.naturalcapitalireland.com/fundingnaturerestorationreport IEN had commissioned this report.Discussed the DCEE Natural Capital event and expectation and recommendations to consider in valuing Nature with a Natural Capital Lens.
Details: NCI Executive Coordinator Deirdre Lane with NPWS and IEN met the Minister with NPWS and the IEN
Officials: Timmy Dooley, Christopher O'Sullivan, Darragh O'Brien, Christopher O'Sullivan, Christopher O’Sullivan
Methods: Meeting with NPWS Deirdre Lynn and Ainle Ni Bhriain together with the Irish Environmental Network Fintan Kelly and Ní Lochlainn - Meeting
Stop Climate Chaos coalition
2025-09-01
Intent: TD's were asked to attend a Lobby event with their constituents to hear about they care about climate change and the actions they want their representatives to take.
Details: Climate Action Plans and Carbon Budgets
Officials: Aiden Farrelly, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, Barry Heneghan, ...
Methods: Email was sent 30th July - Email
Limerick Chamber
2025-08-29
Intent: To garner support for the actions contained within the Pre-budget Submission to form part of Budget 2026
Details: Limerick Chamber Launched its Pre-Budget Submission 2026 and circulated to relevant Ministers, TDs and Senators
Officials: Micheál Martin, Simon Harris, Simon Harris, Paschal Donohoe, Jack Chambers, Helen McEntee, Darragh O'Brien, Norma Foley, ...
Methods: Email
Business for Biodiversity Ireland
2025-07-16
Intent: To obtain a meeting with the minister. We received confirmation of receipt but have not been offered a meeting
Details: A letter was emailed by Business For Bidoversity Ireland to the new Junior Minister with responsibility for biodiversity with a request to meet and discuss the role of business in meeting our National Biodiversity Action Plan targets
Officials: Christopher O’Sullivan
Methods: The letter was sent by email - Letter
MSD
2025-06-17
Intent: During a site visit to MSD Brinny MSD raised with Oireachtas members present the importance of the R&D Tax Credit to MSD's operations across the country, highlighted the challenges with the current access and reimbursement system in Ireland and discussed the importance of extending screening programs in the health service and the importance of the Cervical Cancer Elimination Action Plan.
Details: Health and industry policy
Officials: Christopher O’Sullivan, Michael Collins, Eileen Lynch
Methods: Email, Meeting
Bere Island projects Group CLG
2025-05-21
Intent: Cork County Council take ownership of Lonehort Battery and other properties.
Details: Follow up with Minister Christopher O' Sullivan regarding the possible take over of Lonehort Battery and other properties from the Department of Defence by Cork County Council.
Officials: Christopher O’Sullivan
Methods: Email, Meeting, Phone call
Bere Island projects Group CLG
2025-05-21
Intent: Repair public light number 13
Details: Contacted Councillor Finbarr Harrington and Minister Christopher O' Sullivan regarding public light number 13 at Rerrin Village which services the pier area where the ferry lands which is in need of repair.
Officials: Finbarr Harrington, Christopher O’Sullivan
Methods: Email, Phone call
Environmental Pillar
2025-05-20
Intent: That the environmental sector be afforded appropriate, balanced and equal representation in all relevant stakeholder forums under the Nature Restoration Law, as a fundamental element of public participation and engagement.
Details: Environmental Pillar and the Sustainable Water Network letter to relevant Ministers regarding NGO representation on the IAC on the Nature Restoration Plan
Officials: Christopher O’Sullivan, Darragh O'Brien, Malcolm Noonan
Methods: A letter to Minister O'Sullivan requesting that the environmental sector be afforded appropriate, balanced and equal representation in all relevant stakeholder forums under the Nature Restoration Law, as a fundamental element of public participation and engagement. - Letter
daa plc
2025-05-20
Intent: To discuss Cork Airport’s Capital Development and sustainability plans, and seek support for the improvement of public transport links with the city and hinterland. In particular, safeguarding a route for a future airport spur on the Cork Metropolitan light rail line.
Details: Meeting with Minister of State Christopher O' Sullivan TD
Officials: Christopher O’Sullivan
Methods: Meeting