Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick Neary (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Introduction of new .IE Domain Registry Chairperson to Patrick Neary, Assisstant Secretary CCS to discuss the objectives of the registry going forward in line with the redelegation.
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick O'Donovan (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: .IE CEO accepts the terms of endorsement leter from Minister O'Donovan for management of the registry to proceed with further engagement with ICANN regarding the redelgation of the .IE Domain Registry.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick Neary (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: An update regarding the Terms of Endorsement which is needed to progess the redelegation issue after the public consultation.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick O’Donovan (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Minsiter to speak at the event.
Methods: Email
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Email
Dealings with officials within the Dept. of Culture Communications and Sport to organise the Minister's attendance.
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick Neary (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: To recieve on an update on the Terms of Endorsement for the management of the .ie Registry by the IE Domain Registry t/a .ie
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick Neary (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Discuss updates regarding ENISA (EU Cybersecurity Agency) and the upcoming Network and Information Security Directive.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Shay Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To discuss ideas Digital Business Ireland have around supporting small businesses to digitalise.
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting
Met in Leinster House to discuss digital supports for small businesses.
Politician(s) lobbied: Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To provide insights on the challenges small businesses are facing in terms of AI adoption and utilising funding supports.
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting
Group meeting as part of the Digital Business Ireland delegation.
Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Minisiter to give a keynote address at the Irish Internet Goverance Forum on the 22nd May 2025.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick O'Donovan (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: Minisiter to give a keynote address at the Irish Internet Goverance Forum on the 22nd May 2025.
Methods: Email
