Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 116)
Oxfam Ireland
2025-12-30
Intent: Secure meeting for members of Irish coalition for Business and Human Rights to discuss protecting CSDDD
Details: Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Officials: Peter Burke, Niamh Smyth
Methods: Letter sent by email by Irish coalition for Business and Human Rights, signed by Jim Clarken. - Letter
DBI Advisory & Services Company Limited By Guarantee
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-12-23
Intent: To seek additional funding, supports and provisions for businesses, including Budget measures, competitiveness initiatives, AI adoption, Grow Digital Voucher reform, and related public funding.
Details: Funding and supports for digital businesses.
Officials: Peter Burke, Laura Mannion, Jean Carberry, James Lawless, Harry McCann, Dermot Coates, Emer Higgins, Malcolm Byrne, ...
Methods: Multiple email communications regarding proposals, seeking support and requesting meetings to discuss items for inclusion in Budget 2026 relating to competitiveness initiatives, AI adoption, Grow Digital Voucher reform, and related public funding for businesses. - Email, Various meetings with officials to discuss proposals and to seek support for Digital Business Ireland's pre-budget submission, and supports for innovation, education, digital upskilling, and regulatory guidance for businesses. - Meeting
Ulster Community Investment Trust Ireland
2025-12-16
Intent: Enhanced awareness across elected reps on Community Finance Ireland's ambition to promote cross community idea generation re sustainable communities
Details: Shared Island supports to Cross Community Development
Officials: Brendan Smith, Aisling Dempsey, Erin McGreehan, Niamh Smyth
Methods: Met with Elected Rep at Leinster House to share ambition on cross border programme and access to Shared Island supports - Meeting, Met with Elected Rep at Leinster House to share ambition on cross border programme and access to Shared Island supports - Email
IRISH MUSIC RIGHTS ORGANISATION CLG
2025-11-03
Intent: To share the benefits to music creators and performers and also those working and creating in the pharmaceutical sector, of introducing an AI Sandbox with Minister Smyth
Details: Presentation of an AI Sandbox for the Music and Pharmaceutical sectors
Officials: Niamh Smyth
Methods: Letter
OpenAI Ireland Ltd.
2025-09-21
Intent: To meet the Minister for AI and exchange views on the positive role of AI deployment on economic growth and Ireland's potential as a leader on AI. To demonstrate positive impacts of AI technology.
Details: AI adoption and positive economic impact
Officials: Niamh Smyth
Methods: Meeting
NewsBrands Ireland
2025-09-21
Intent: Meeting to discuss current media market and AI and the news publishing industry
Details: Request for meeting
Officials: Niamh Smyth
Methods: Email, Informal communication
Insight Consultants
2025-09-20
Intent: Pave the path for possible future business between Ireland and China
Details: To introduce members of the Ireland China Friendship Association to Irish politicians
Officials: Tom O'Leary, Niamh Smyth
Methods: To introduce Niamh Smyth to members of the Ireland China Friendship Association - Meeting, Courtesy call with Niamh Smyth - Phone call
Google Ireland Limited
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-20
Intent: To share Google’s perspectives on the responsible use and regulation of artificial intelligence technologies at a national and EU level.
Details: Responsible use and regulation of AI
Officials: Declan Hughes, James Geoghegan, James O'Connor, Shane Moynihan, Jean Carberry, Maeve von Heynitz, Malcolm Byrne, Niamh Smyth
Methods: Email, Meeting
Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
2025-09-20
Intent: To raise awareness of the potential impact of the European Commission's investigation of Meta under the Digital Markets Act.
Details: To discuss the European Commission's investigation of Meta under the Digital Markets Act.
Officials: Peter Burke, Jack Chambers, Simon Harris, Regina Doherty, Nina Carberry, Maria Walsh, Seán Kelly, Robert Troy, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting
Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
2025-09-20
Intent: To allow for innovation and growth within the EU’s AI regulatory framework.
Details: To discuss the EU's AI regulatory framework.
Officials: Regina Doherty, Nina Carberry, Maria Walsh, Seán Kelly, Robert Troy, Emer Higgins, Alan Dillon, James Lawless, ...
Methods: Meeting