Ronnie Downes

Ronnie Downes

Total Lobbying Efforts: 185

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American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

2025-05-22

Intent: Discuss AmCham's views on how to strengthen and enhance the two way US Ireland trade and investment relationship

Details: Provide AmCham views on the US-Ireland trade and investment relationship

Officials: Declan Hughes, Ronnie Downes, John Newham, Mary Lou McDonald, Pearse Doherty, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Rose Conway-Walsh, Simon Harris, ...

Methods: Meeting with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment - Meeting, Meeting with Sinn Fein - Meeting, Discuss AmCham views in the Department of Foreign Affairs Trade Forum - Meeting

Q4PR

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2025-05-21

Intent: Purpose of the meeting being to introduce Phoenix Tower International to the Minister, and then briefing officials on our plans to expand

Details: Meeting with Dara Calleary, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Officials: Ronnie Downes, Dara Calleary

Methods: Meeting, Email

Ibec

2025-05-21

Intent: Exchange of views on EU & International trade

Details: Committee meeting with Ronnie Downes

Officials: Ronnie Downes

Methods: Meeting

Ibec

2025-05-21

Intent: To communicate industry perspectives on international trade and proposed tariffs imposed by the United States

Details: Small Firms Association and tariifs

Officials: Ronnie Downes, Colm Hayes

Methods: Letter

Ibec

2025-05-21

Intent: Profile the work of the Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment in terms of market access facilitation while highlighting the involvement of Ibec at the event.

Details: LinkedIn Post capturing Ibec's involvement at DETE's Market Access Day

Officials: Ronnie Downes

Methods: LinkedIn Post in Ibec's LinkedIn page capturing Ibec's involvement at DETE's Market Access Day - Social Media

Ibec

2025-05-21

Intent: Making Irish Government aware of potential impacts to Ireland/Europe’s medical technology industry and European patients based on impacts of tariffs and retaliatory measures from EU.

Details: Calling for Irish Government to support the exclusion of medical technologies (and inputs to medical technology products) from reciprocal EU tariffs.

Officials: Ronnie Downes

Methods: Email

Irish Exporters Association

2025-05-20

Intent: Gain knowledge for our members on implementation and enforcement of EU trade policy and how it could benefit them

Details: Market access day hosted by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment which focused on the implementation and enforcement of EU trade policy and benefits to Irish businesses.

Officials: Ronnie Downes, Declan Hughes

Methods: Event / Reception

Irish Exporters Association

2025-05-20

Intent: Help to shape any policy changes that might effect Irish exporters. Also we want to ensure that the views and concerns of our members are captured in any future policy decisions.

Details: Meeting of DETE Enterprise Trade Forum to discuss enterprise policy implications arising from emerging national and international challenges

Officials: Niamh Smyth, Peter Burke, Declan Hughes, Ronnie Downes, Alan Dillon

Methods: Meeting

Irish Exporters Association

2025-05-20

Intent: To ensure the views of Irish exporters are included in Gov policy when it comes to global trade relations. Share our industry expertise to inform Ireland's trade policy and exchange views with other stakeholders on country and regional specific developments.

Details: Government Consultative Group on Trade to engage with government of the latest and emerging trade developments and opportunties.

Officials: Simon Harris, James Lawless, Niamh Smyth, Martin Heydon, Joe Hackett, Brendan Gleeson, Declan Hughes, Ronnie Downes, ...

Methods: The IEA has attended and contributed to four meetings of the Government Trade Forum. These regular meetings involve government and industry stakeholders as well as many of the DPO's outlined below. An additional meeting was also held with Robert O'Driscoll in April where we had the opportunity to feedback on the progress to date - Meeting

Business in the Community Ireland

2025-05-12

Intent: Sharing insights and maintaining the courage of Irish and European convictions that business can be a force for positive change.

Details: Regulatory changes at EU level, our submission reflects our distilled insights from engaging with corporates in their compliance journey.

Officials: Peter Burke, Declan Hughes, Ronnie Downes, Gary Tobin, Simon Harris, Thomas Byrne, Darragh O'Brien, Siobhan Russell, ...

Methods: A personalized email was individually sent to each Department and Member of the European Parliament selected by us. Date: 31st March 2025. - Email