Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 17)
My Legacy CLG
2025-08-29
Intent: Incentivise & grow charitable gifts in Wills with a fiscal incentive in the 2026 budget.
Details: My Legacy 2026 Pre-Budget submission
Officials: John Hogan, Colm O'Reardon, Emma Cunningham, John McCarthy, Gary Tobin, Clare Costello, Jerry Buttimer, Jack Chambers, ...
Methods: An email on the 7th July enclosing a copy of My Legacy's 2026 pre-budget submission was sent to the Department of Finance addressed to the Minister for Finance and officials and the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation.The email was also addressed to the Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht. - Email
American Chamber of Commerce Ireland
2025-05-22
Intent: Provide AmCham views on enhancing the R&D tax credit and R&D supports
Details: Engagement with the Department of Enterprise on R&D supports and the R&D tax credit
Officials: Declan Hughes, John Newham, Gary Tobin
Methods: To outline AmCham views on the R&D tax credit and R&D supports - Meeting
FuturEnergy Ireland Holdings DAC
2025-05-21
Intent: To create awareness of clean energy options to support industrial growth
Details: Clean energy solutions sustainable LEU growth
Officials: Gary Tobin
Methods: Meeting with Joseph Cummins, Principle Officer, reporting to Gary Tobin. It is possible that we will have further engagements but none planned at this time, we are aware that DETE are working on an LEU strategy for Ireland and we were making them aware of the potential for clean energy to support this in the North West region but we were not seeking specific zoning of land in our control for the purposes of LEU development, so I haven't ticked the development or zoning of land box. - Meeting
Q4PR
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-21
Intent: Discuss concerns about State/CRU connection policy
Details: Raise awareness of concerns of digital sector re State/CRU connections policy
Officials: Jack Chambers, Laura Burke, David Flynn, John Shaw, Paul Bolger, Gary Tobin
Methods: Meeting
Irish Tax Institute
2025-05-21
Intent: To exchange views with Department officials on tax policy priorities for Budget 2026/ Finance Bill 2025.
Details: Meeting with the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to discuss the Institute's tax policy priorities for Budget 2026/ Finance Bill 2025.
Officials: Gary Tobin
Methods: Meeting on 9 April 2025. - Meeting
Amazon Web Services
2025-05-21
Intent: To represent AWS at a roundtable discussion organised by the Department of the Taoiseach regarding energy policy.
Details: To participate in a roundtable discussion organised by the Department of the Taoiseach regarding energy policy.
Officials: John Shaw, Gary Tobin, Paul Bolger
Methods: Meeting
SSE plc
2025-05-21
Intent: Policy discussion and support to deliver clean energy investment in the context of Ireland - UK shared energy collaboration as well as energy security, with a focus on offshore energy development, interconnection, grid buildout, support for flexible generation and EU-UK carbon price alignment.
Details: Ireland-UK Energy Collaboration & Energy Security
Officials: Micheál Martin, Timmy Dooley, Oonagh Buckley, Gary Tobin
Methods: Participation in the Business Roundtable as part of the inaugural Ireland-UK Summit in Liverpool. - Event / Reception, SSE-hosted event in collaboration with the British Embassy in Dublin to mark the inaugural Ireland-UK Summit. - Event / Reception, Participation in the IEA Energy Security Summit hosted in London. - Event / Reception, ...
Ibec
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-21
Intent: Raised political awareness of the importance of the LEU policy to industry and the economy
Details: Discussed the CRU consultation on Large Energy User (LEU) connection policy
Officials: John Shaw, Paul Bolger, Gary Tobin
Methods: Meeting
Ibec
2025-05-21
Intent: Inform Department on Ibec views on tax support for skilled workers, R&D, innovation, entrepreneurship and business investment.
Details: Early discussions on business priorities for Budget 2026
Officials: Gary Tobin
Methods: Meeting
Banking & Payments Federation Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: To seek a legal amendment & raise awareness of uneven playing field
Details: Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) transposition
Officials: Peter Burke, James Browne, Alan Dillon, Gary Tobin, Brian Keegan
Methods: Submission, Email