Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
NewsBrands Ireland
2025-05-30
Intent: Amendments needed to copyright legislation to protect publishers' content and ensure fair negotiations with platforms; Speedy enactment of Defamation Bill; Highlight impact of new Revenue rules re contributors
Details: Copyright / AI; Defamation; Revenue rules; ensuring sustainable future for journalism
Officials: Peter Burke, Niamh Smyth, Micheál Martin, Deirdre Gillane, Michael O'Connor, Malcolm Byrne, Helen McEntee, Patrick O’Donovan, ...
Methods: All Oireachtas members, special advisors, Department officials - Email, Conversation with An Taoiseach at Irish Times business awards - Informal communication, Phone call
Vodafone Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: Introductory meeting to discuss Vodafone's ongoing commitment and programme to invest in Ireland, post-Storm Éowyn network recovery, satellite connectivity, and to provide an overview of key challenges and areas of policy interest related to infrastructure delivery, Ireland and the EU's competitiveness.
Details: Vodafone's economic and societal contribution and commitment to Ireland
Officials: Michael O'Connor
Methods: Meeting
Vodafone Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: Engagement on network resilience and prioritisation for connectivity
Details: Storm Éowyn Industry Meetings
Officials: Patrick O'Donovan, Dara Calleary, Michael O'Connor, Theresa Newman, Feargal Ó Coigligh
Methods: Meeting
Ibec
2025-05-21
Intent: Raise awareness of Ireland's aircraft leasing companies' relationship with Boeing
Details: Possible US Tariffs
Officials: Deirdre Gillane, Simon Harris, Joseph Hackett, Clare Mungovan, Patrick O'Donovan, Michael O'Connor, Feargal Ó Coigligh
Methods: Email
Screen Producers Ireland
2025-05-13
Intent: to inform the Minister's Advisor about the work of Screen Producers Ireland and the organisation's Policy Priorities
Details: Introductory meeting to provide overview of Screen Producers Ireland
Officials: Michael O'Connor
Methods: Meeting
Vulcan Consulting Limited
2024-09-21
Intent: To raise the profile of translational research in Ireland and the benefits of EATRIS membership
Details: Translational Research in Ireland
Officials: Pádraig O'Sullivan, Louise O'Reilly, Mairéad Farrell, Jim O'Callaghan, Paul Kehoe, Michael O'Connor, Patrick O'Donovan, Stephen Donnelly
Methods: Email, Phone call
National College of Ireland
2024-09-18
Intent: To brief DPOs regarding capital requirements and funding position of NCI.
Details: Invitation emails and follow up emails to NCI Private Oireachtas Briefing: Leinster House - Wednesday, 26 June 2024 regarding capital requirements and funding position of NCI.
Officials: Patrick O'Donovan, Michael O'Connor, Niall Collins, Hildegarde Naughton, Paul Melia, Denise Duffy, Damien English, Mairéad Farrell, ...
Methods: 1x individual email to each named DPO - Email
Translational Medicine Alliance Ireland
2024-09-18
Intent: To raise the profile of translational research inIreland and the benefits of EATRISmembership
Details: Translational Research in Ireland
Officials: Pádraig O'Sullivan, Mairéad Farrell, Paul Kehoe, Louise O'Reilly, Jim O'Callaghan, Michael O'Connor, Patrick O'Donovan, Stephen Donnelly
Methods: Email, Meeting
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-15
Intent: To seek an urgent meeting with the Office of Public Works (OPW) Minister to find a solution to the flooding at Lough Funshinagh in Roscommon.::To highlight that the water level of the co. Roscommon turlough has reached crisis point with farmland out of commission as a result.::To recommend that emergency works must be completed as soon as possible as the flooding is posing a massive threat to households and farms. The impact of the ongoing problem has taken a huge toll on farm families.::To seek a meeting with Minister of State Kieran O'Donnell to discuss flooding at Lough Funshinagh.
Details: Flooding at Lough Funshinagh, County Roscommon
Officials: Barry Andrews, Billy Kelleher, Brian Leddin, Chris MacManus, Ciarán Cuffe, Claire Kerrane, Clare Daly, Colm Markey, ...
Methods: Email, Letter, Meeting, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-01-20
Intent: To acknowledge the support for farmers in the Shannon Callows who have suffered significant losses because of the flooding caused by heavy rainfall.::To acknowledge that the move by the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine to provide €325/ha will go some way to alleviating the hardship caused by the weather conditions.::To insist on the importance that the funding is released as soon as possible and that the conditions to apply are not too onerous.::To highlight that the lack of action taken by the management authorities of the River Shannon is not acceptable. The damage done by the flooding meant thousands of acres of silage and hay were destroyed and unsalvageable.::To propose that, in the longer term, an agency must be established which would include local farmers to manage the River Shannon to rectify the problems. This must be established without delay and cannot be put on the long finger anymore.::To call on the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine to extend t
Details: Flooding on the Shannon Callows
Officials: Brian Leddin, Charlie McConalogue, Claire Kerrane, Denis O'Donovan, Jackie Cahill, Joe Flaherty, Johnny Mythen, Lynn Boylan, ...
Methods: Social Media, Email, Informal communication