Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 17)
Lir Communications Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-20
Intent: Raise awareness about Explorium’s visitor numbers in its first year of reopening, outline new programmes and initiatives planned in the coming months, and highlight Explorium’s potential as a national resource.
Details: Letter to request meeting to discuss Explorium’s positive role in science education for children and young people and to highlight Explorium's potential as a national resource.
Officials: Simon Harris, Joanne Lonergan, Max Murphy, Pauric McPhillips, Clare Mungovan
Methods: Letter, Informal communication
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-19
Intent: The Policy Mandate to State Negotiation Team should be clear that the reimbursement process should be designed and resourced so as to comply with the 2013 Health Act required for HSE decisions excluding clock stops.
Details: Future Framework Agreement
Officials: Simon Harris, Deirdre Gillane, Niall Redmond, Sarah Bardon, Joanne Lonergan, John Newham
Methods: Email, Meeting, Phone call, ...
Pfizer
2025-09-19
Intent: To highlight our concerns about the inclusion of pharmaceuticals in tariffs, the timing for entry into force, and the need for a zero-tariff pathway that includes innovative medicines. ::To highlight the potential impact of Most Favoured Nation pricing for pharmaceuticals in the US and the need for further investment in innovative medicines in Europe that recognises the value of biopharmaceutical innovation
Details: Raise concern about the impact of potential tariffs and related geo-political issues related to the pharmaceutical industry and pricing of medicines globally
Officials: Micheál Martin, Joanne Lonergan, Deirdre Gillane, Simon Harris, Peter Burke, Geraldine Byrne Nason, Conor Glynn, Shane Moynihan, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla met with Tánaiste Simon Harris in Dublin - Meeting
Uisce Éireann
2025-09-19
Intent: To provide the Tanaiste with an update on capital investment requirements to support the delivery of housing.
Details: Meeting to update on discussions related to capital investment for UE and plans for the delivery of water and wastewater capacity to support Government housing targets.
Officials: Simon Harris, Joanne Lonergan, John Shaw
Methods: 23 May, Leinster House - Meeting
Cairn Homes plc
2025-09-19
Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.
Details: General conversations with various DPOs (listed below) on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.
Officials: Aubrey McCarthy, Simon Harris, John Cummins, James Browne, Emer O'Gorman, Seán Canney, Noel Grealish, Alan Dunney, ...
Methods: James Benson met with Senator Aubrey McCarthy in Leinster House to discuss the Irish residential development market with a focus on infrastructure provision to enable delivery. Follow up call on same related topic. - Meeting, Michael Stanley meet with Tánaiste in Cork at lunch event to discuss the Irish residential development market. - Meeting, James Benson and Michael Stanley met with Minister Cummins in Seven Mills, Dublin to discuss the Irish residential development market with walk through of Seven Mills development. - Meeting, ...
Avolon
2025-09-19
Intent: To provide briefing on aircraft leasing industry.
Details: Meeting request to provide briefing on aircraft leasing industry.
Officials: Simon Harris, Joanne Lonergan, Clare Mungovan, Conor Glynn, Darragh O'Brien, Ethna Brogan, Siobhan Russell
Methods: Avolon introduction/meeting. - Email
Horse Sport Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-19
Intent: 1) Highlighting the importance of the sport horse sector and trade with the US. ::2) Requesting that sport horses be included in any EU exemption, as proposed for the thoroughbred sector.
Details: US tarriffs impact of sport horse sector.
Officials: Simon Harris, Jack O'Donnell, Joanne Lonergan, Niall O’ Connor, Nina Carberry, Micheál Martin
Methods: Letter sent as attachement via email - Email, Spoke informally with Special Advisors. Discussed with An Taoiseach while at an event in Government Buildings. - Informal communication
Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-19
Intent: To highlight the consequences of proposed EU-US Trade Tariffs on the Irish Whiskey Sector
Details: To engage with Key Stakeholders regarding proposed EU-US Trade Tariffs
Officials: Stephen Kinsella, Clare Mungovan, Joanne Lonergan, Martin Heydon, Brian Purcell, Deirdre Gillane, James O'Connor, Noel McCarthy, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call, Meeting
Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-19
Intent: To highlight the consequences of proposed EU-US Trade Tariffs on Med Tech Sector
Details: To engage with Key Stakeholders regarding proposed EU-US Trade Tariffs
Officials: Brian Keegan, Peter Burke, Stephen Kinsella, Joe Hackett, Joanne Lonergan, Micheál Martin, John Callinan, Deirdre Gillane
Methods: Email
Irish Distillers
2025-09-18
Intent: Irish Distillers’ advocacy efforts sought to secure a favourable trading environment for Irish whiskey
Details: Irish Distillers made representations regarding developments in international trade policy and the potential introduction of tariffs on Irish whiskey
Officials: Micheál Martin, Stephen Kinsella, Joanne Lonergan, Clare Mungovan, Brian Purcell, Deirdre Gillane, Martin Heydon, James O'Connor, ...
Methods: Meeting, Email, Virtual Meeting
