Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 58)
Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland
2025-09-03
Intent: Highlight how our members are unfairly impacted by regulation unsuited to their risk profile.
Details: Regulation Overload of Micro SMEs in the Financial Sector
Officials: Paschal Donohoe, Robert Troy, Pearse Doherty, Ged Nash, Holly Cairns, Billy Kelleher, Regina Doherty, Michael Ward, ...
Methods: Email
Friends of the Earth
2025-05-21
Intent: Rejection of LNG::Ensure Gov decision on LNG is changed and brought into with climate law
Details: LNG and Climate Action
Officials: Alice-Mary Higgins, Aine Doyle, Rónán Mullen, Chris Andrews, Frances Black, Eileen Flynn, Gerard Craughwell, Lynn Ruane, ...
Methods: Email with briefing to Senator Higgins - Email, Meeting with Minister's advisor - Meeting, Emails with briefing to Minister and Taoiseach's advisors - Email, ...
Creative Retail Distribution Limited
2025-05-21
Intent: A review of the proposal to apply an E-liquids tax using self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp.
Details: Email to members of the Oireachtas concerning the E-liquids Products Tax and concerns around the mechanism chosen to implement the tax via self-declaration rather than as a tax-stamp. Hale also referred to research commissioned from Forvis Mazars which raised several important policy considerations , ...
Officials: Ciarán Ahern, William Aird, Catherine Ardagh, Ivana Bacik, Cathy Bennett, Grace Boland, Richard Boyd Barrett, Tom Brabazon, ...
Methods: Email to members of the Oireachtas referring to the proposed implementation of the E-liquids tax using a self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp and highlighting the findings of an independent report from Forvis Mazars on the matter. - Email
Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited
2025-05-21
Intent: To inform public representatives of the implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers and for the health outlook of smokers who use vaping to quit or reduce their levels of smoking.
Details: The Reduced Risk Products Association conducted analysis of Census 2022 and the results of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2024 to examine the likely implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers, including smokers who rely on vapes to quit or reduce their smoking, returning t, ...
Officials: Garret Ahearn, Chris Andrews, Frances Black, Niall Blaney, Victor Boyhan, Manus Boyle, Nikki Bradley, Paraic Brady, ...
Methods: An email to each member of Seanad Eireann together with a constituency report. - Email
Irish Red Cross
2025-05-21
Intent: Support for our priorities in this policy area; raising awareness among elected representatives of host experiences
Details: Activities relating to a briefing session at Leinster House on 25/02/25, where we held a session for all TDs and Senators to present the results of a survey on the experiences of hosts under the pledged accommodation project
Officials: Ivana Bacik, Ciarán Ahern, William Aird, Catherine Ardagh, Cathy Bennett, Grace Boland, Richard Boyd Barrett, Tom Brabazon, ...
Methods: Event in Leinster House on 25/02/2025 - Event / Reception
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-21
Intent: Support for the SLP Bill and legislative changes to streamline the residential purchasing process.
Details: Sought attendance, and briefed attendees at the informal IPAV Cross-Party Committee on property market reform.
Officials: Robbie Gallagher, Aidan Davitt, Eamon Scanlon, Garret Ahearn, Pat Casey, Gerard Craughwell, Joe Flaherty, Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, ...
Methods: Phone call, In person meeting with all. - Meeting
Ibec
2025-05-21
Intent: To ensure the support of Oireachtas members for Technology Ireland's policy priorities in relation to such matters as regulatory stability and coherence, digital entrepreneurship, talent & skills for the tech sector's future employment pipeline and the appointment of a Minister of State for Digital Delivery via a networking 'lunch & learn' event in Buswells Hotel.
Details: Technology Ireland 'Lunch & Learn' event with Oireachtas members
Officials: Michael McDowell, Rónán Mullen, Conor Murphy, PJ Murphy, Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, Linda Nelson Murray, Malcolm Noonan, Evanne Ní Chuilinn, ...
Methods: Social Media, Email
Youth Work Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: Improved funding for youth work services relating to staffing, cost of living, and premises
Details: Annual briefing for Oireachtas members
Officials: Alice-Mary Higgins, Gareth Scahill, Kieran O'Donnell, Erin McGreehan, Réada Cronin, Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh, Danny Healy-Rae, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, ...
Methods: Annual event for Oireachtas members with our 20 member youth services with funding and policy asks - Lobby day
Irish Funds Industry Association CLG
2025-05-20
Intent: To discuss the Domestic and EU Legislative Agenda and share key priorities to enhance the competitiveness of the Irish Funds Industry
Details: Domestic & EU Legislative Agenda
Officials: Gerry Cross, Charles Ward, Peter Burke, Declan Hughes, Derville Rowland, Neale Richmond, Gerard Craughwell, Aubrey McCarthy, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting, Letter, ...
DBI Advisory & Services Company Limited By Guarantee
2025-05-20
Intent: To highlight DBI's campaign on the European Accessibility Act, to circulate DBI's Accessibility Guide for SMEs ahead of the European Accessibility Act, and encourage discussion in the Seanad of the issue of online accessibility
Details: To raise awarness of the European Accessibility Act
Officials: Peter Burke, Lorraine Clifford-Lee, Manus Boyle, Paraic Brady, Cathal Byrne, Joanne Collins, Joe Conway, Alison Comyn, ...
Methods: per DPO - Email, Meeting