Restaurants Association of Ireland
Intent: Meeting with the committee to discuss the cost of doing business.
Details: Appearing before the Joint Oireachtas Committee for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment
Current memberships may indicate policy relevance. They do not prove why a lobbying contact was made, and may not match membership at the time of older returns.
Intent: Meeting with the committee to discuss the cost of doing business.
Details: Appearing before the Joint Oireachtas Committee for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment
Intent: increased supports to help address increased costs particularly energy and costs associated with staff
Details: Increased supports for SMES due to increased costs.
Intent: Circulation of a Vodafone and IIEA report on the importance of secure and resilient digital connectivity as a core pillar of Europe’s security and defence, and the need to support and enable investment in that resilience
Details: Vodafone + IIEA report on the importance of secure and resilient connectivity
Intent: To secure attendance to the Health Promotion Alliance Ireland event on the social determinants of health.
Details: Commercial Determinants of Health
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/
Details: DFI Pre Budget Submission 2027
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.
Details: Powers of Private Security
Intent: NOffLA asked the government to introduce a 10% reduction on excise on alcohol in Budget 2027.
Details: Excise on Alcohol Budget 2027
Intent: Have the government allocate ring-fenced funding for local authority swimming pools. ::For the government to introduce a tax credit for Gym and swim memberships.::Met with Minister Robert Troy with the Insurance Alliance in government buildings to discuss insurance reform.
Details: Pre Budget Submission for Swimming pool Fund and Gym tax Credit
Intent: To communicate industry perspectives on Budget 2027
Details: Budget 2027
Intent: Highlight Ibec priorities for the General Scheme of the AI and Data Bill 2026 to the Joint Committee on Enterprise, tourism and Employment.
Details: General Scheme of the AI and Data Bills 2026 (transposition of EU and AI Data Acts)