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2023-05-08
Politician(s) lobbied: John Newham (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Engagement completed through presentation to Oireachtas Committee. Further engagement to follow regarding the final Bill and all related matters including appointment of Qualified Entity in Ireland and funding of Actions.
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Representative actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Bill |
| — | 2022 |
2023-01-03
Politician(s) lobbied: John Newham (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Engagement completed through presentation to Oireachtas Committee. Further engagement to follow regarding the final Bill and all related matters including appointment of Qualified Entity in Ireland and funding of Actions.
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Representative actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Bill |
| — | 2022 |
2022-08-30
Politician(s) lobbied: John Newham (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Engagement on the progression of the Bill and consideration as a nominated Qualified Entity
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Representative actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Bill |
| — | 2022 |
2021-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The Consumers' Association of Ireland to be a nominated body in Collective Redress actions on behalf of Irish consumers.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | EU Directive on the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers |
2019-01-14
Politician(s) lobbied: Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation
Intent: The provision of rules and regulations including period of validity with a minimum of 6 years.
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Legislation to provide consumer rights for Gift Vouchers |
| — | fees and Expiry Dates |
2018-09-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Frances Fitzgerald (Minister), Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation; Pat Breen (Minister of State), Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Intent: Financial Support for the Association
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Minister to discuss capacity support for the Consumers' Association of Ireland under provisions of the New Deal for Consumers |
2018-09-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Conan McKenna (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice and Equality; Charles Flanagan (Minister), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: Legislative provisions for COnsumer Association of Ireland to take collective redress actions in Ireland
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Collective Redress provision in Ireland |
2018-09-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Alex White (Minister), Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Intent: Introduce a fee for complaint handling
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Formal Dispute Resolution for ECS/ECN end users by ComReg |
2018-09-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation
Intent: Improved consumer protection and enforcement
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | DBEI Proposed EU Directive on Better Enforcement & Modernisation of EU Consumer Protection Rules |
2018-09-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Conan McKenna (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: Highest quality possible for all concerned
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | LSRA Consultation on Education & Training of Legal Practitioners |