The activity was on the 21st May. An opportunity to play on the pitch at the Aviva Stadium. Details are as follows; • 10:30am – Arrive at Aviva Stadium• Dressing rooms and kit (top, shorts, socks) will be provided. • 11 - 12 – Football on the Aviva Stadium pitch (format will depend on numbers, details will be shared closer to the time)• 12 - 2 – Refreshments • Car parking will be provided at the Aviva Stadium carpark if required. - Event / Reception
Intent: Measures to improve cost competitiveness and avoid any further cost increases::Measures to support increased investment in hotel accommodation::Measures to support growth and development of Irish tourism::Measures to support the viability of hotels, guesthouses and tourism businesses::Measures to support the development of employer-led staff accommodation within the hotels sector ::Targeted funding for a national hotel retrofitting scheme to reduce carbon footprint::Increased investment and support for tourism marketing both domestically and overseas.::Additional funding for targeted upskilling of employees across the hotels sector
Details: Seeking Government measures to support the long term growth and development of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
Measures to support the development of regional tourism accommodation - MeetingPolicy measures to support the development of Irish tourism, including measures to enhance cost competitiveness - Social MediaPolicy measures to support the development of Irish tourism, including measures to enhance cost competitiveness, support training and skills development, increase investment in tourism marketing & development, and support sector-specific sustainability programmes - Email
Invitation to attend EU Presidency public meetings with the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick, John Moran, and EU Commissioners Michael McGath & Dan Jorgenson. <nikolina.brnjac@europarl.europa.eu>, <aodhan.oriordain@europarl.europa.eu>, <marco.falcone@europarl.europa.eu>, <marko.vesligaj@europarl.europa.eu>, <georgiana.teodorescu@europarl.europa.eu>, ciaran.mullooly@europarl.europa.eu <ciaran.mullooly@europarl.europa.eu>, <lukeming.flanagan@europarl.europa.eu><michael.mcgrath@ec.europa.eu> - Email
Intent: Meeting on 10 June (and communications regarding logistics of same) between members of TBOI and and members of the Fine Gael parliamentary party to discuss topics including judicial review, the Civil Reform Bill, Civil Legal Aid and Criminal Legal Aid
Details: Meeting between FG and members of TBOI to discuss various legal reforms currently underway
Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks and the broader housing market.
Follow up to provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks, broader housing market. - Phone callProvide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks and the broader housing market. - MeetingProvide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks, broader housing market. - Email
Intent: Encourage Ireland's ongoing competitiveness for investment, especially for R&D activities.::Encourage Irish EUCO Presidency agenda on EU competitiveness and regulatory simplification. ::Support Govt's plans for AI Summit focused on AI adoption, and offer high-level speaker to participate. ::Convey our belief in the disruptive potential of quantum computing and encourage Govt to support early business exploration of its potential in Ireland.
Details: Ireland's competitiveness for foreign investment
Intent: Funding for disability measures in Budget 2027. Specific asks available at https://www.disability-federation.ie/publications/dfi-pre-budget-2027-the-least-we-can-expect-1/
Emer Begley and Fleactha Phelan met with Deputy Eoin Hayes and Deputy Cian O'Callaghan Social Democrats, as well as meeting with Martin Daly Fianna Fail. - MeetingTargeting relevant Ministers and Oireachtas Committee Members as well as relevant senior personnel in the following Government Departments: Dept of Children, Disability and Equality, Dept of Health, Dept of Transport, Dept of Social Protection. - EmailTo Fianna Fail (for the Disabilty Political Engagement Group DPEG) Deputy Martin Daly and Senator Margaret Murphy O'Mahony. - Email
Intent: I sent an ICCL briefing note focusing on the powers of private security following the death of Mr Yves Sakila, seeking to change the policy approach regarding private security, their powers to use force, and options for accountability for potential human rights violations perpetrated by private security.
