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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
2024-12-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Eamonn Murtagh (Assistant Secretary), Department of Defence
Intent: To represent IDSA's membership on certainty surrounding industrial participation policy
Methods: Event / Reception, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | IDSA membership interests |
2024-08-27
Politician(s) lobbied: Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Information exchange meeting with IDSA Board, IDSA Members, Cathal Berry TD and invited guests to discuss experience of Members in other International Contracts which involved local industrial participation and the benefits with regard to local employment, knowledge transfer and increased returns to the exchequer and how this could benefit the Irish economy and skills base.
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting regarding Local Industrial Participation for Irish Companies in Large Defence Contracts |
2024-01-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Eamonn Murtagh (Assistant Secretary), Department of Defence
Intent: The purpose of the meeting was to discuss Defence Industry related matters with regard to Policy and Security Clearance Systems
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussions with Asst Secretary Murtagh (Dept of Defence) and Pat O'Connor (Chairman IDSA) on Defence Industry related matters |
2024-01-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: The intention of the meeting was to impress upon the Minister the requirement for Irish Companies to have a Government issued Security Clearance in order to participate in EU programs which would involve drawing down funding. The lack of this system will hinder job creation and the the ability to draw down of funds.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussions with Minister Coveney and his Departments Assistant Secretary regarding the provision of Security Clearance System for third level institutions and Irish Companies who are involved in EU Projects that require Security Clearance from the Irish Government in order to participate in and / or draw funds from these projects. |
2022-12-08
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Defence; Jacqui McCrum (Secretary General), Department of Defence; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To promote the Irish defence and security sector
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting and Discussions with Minister Coveney |
| — | Secretary General McCrum |
| — | Deputy Berry. |
2022-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Ciarán Murphy (Assistant Secretary), Department of Defence
Intent: To promote the development of the Irish defence industry sector.
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Ciaran Murphy at Defence Attaché event |
2022-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Defence; Laura McGonigle (Special Adviser), Department of Defence
Intent: To introduce the Minister to the work of the IDSA.::To promote the development of the Irish defence industry sector.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Introductory Meeting with Minister Coveney |
2022-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Ciarán Murphy (Assistant Secretary), Department of Defence
Intent: Video Call to discuss meeting with Minister Coveney.::To promote the development of the Irish defence industry sector.
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Virtual Call with Ciaran Murphy |
2022-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Defence; Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science; Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Jacqui McCrum (Secretary General), Department of Defence; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Brady (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Sorca Clarke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Cowen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Charles Flanagan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gary Gannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Leddin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Ardagh (Senator), Seanad; Gerard Craughwell (Senator), Seanad; Joe O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Diarmuid Wilson (Senator), Seanad; Niall Ó Donnghaile (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To promote the development of the Irish defence industry sector.::To request meetings with the relevant Ministers, TDs, Senators and the Secretary General and inform them of the establishment of the Irish Defence and Security Association.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to Ministers |
| — | Deputies |
| — | Senators and the Secretary General after 25 November 2021 Department of Defence and Defence Forces Funding event |
2022-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To promote the development of the Irish defence industry sector.
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Online Meeting with Deputy Cathal Berry |