Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Total Lobbying Efforts: 844

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 85)

2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: AnnMarie Farrelly (Chief Executive Officer), Fingal County Council
Intent: Articulated Dublin Chamber's priorities around infrastructure
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting with AnnMarie Farrelly
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Advocated for Capital Gains Tax to be reduced to a rate of 20% for unquoted actively trading SMEs to provide small businesses with a much-needed funding stream.
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Meeting with Minister Jack Chambers
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Punam Rane (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: Advocated for a Directly Elected Mayor for Dublin to drive the city's future economic growth through overseeing the planning and implementation of critical projects and ensuring that revenue raised in Dublin is retained and spent locally on services and capital projects.
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Meeting with Councillor Punam Rane
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Punam Rane (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: Highlighted the rising issue of safety for Dublin businesses and advocated for an increased Garda presence in the city core and investment in making the streets cleaner and more attractive
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting with Cllr Punam Rane
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Graham Doyle (Secretary General), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Advocated for the appointment of a Directly Elected Mayor to ensure the management and delivery of critical infrastructure projects for Dublin.
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting with Secretary General Graham Doyle
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Graham Doyle (Secretary General), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Highlighted the critical role of water and wastewater systems within the context of the broader housing crisis, stressing that without adequate investment, Dublin could face a severe water shortage within the next decade.
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Meeting with Secretary General Graham Doyle
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Graham Doyle (Secretary General), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Highlighted that housing targets for Dublin in the National Planning Framework need to be revised and significantly increased.
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting with Secretary General Graham Doyle
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Graham Doyle (Secretary General), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Raised concerns about the supply of new homes in Dublin and its wider commuter belt which is failing to meet the demand of the Greater Dublin Area's growing population and workforce.
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting with Sec Gen Graham Doyle
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Seamas McGrattan (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: Outlined the need for more effective commercial rate spending
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Met Dublin City Council Finance SPC
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Carol Baxter (Assistant Secretary), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: Advocated for the reporting requirements to be manageable for SMEs as the threshold lowers in 2025 and for a helpline or dedicated support team to be set up to assist smaller businesses in meeting the requirements.
Methods: Letter
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Sent letter to Assistant Secretary General Carol Baxter highlighting member feedback on Gender Pay Gap Reporting