Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers

Total Lobbying Efforts: 103

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 11)

2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: To inform the Minister of research regarding rental tenures, current housing stock and funding in the sector.
Methods: Meeting
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MethodDescription
Meeting to discuss and present research on current market conditions including affordable and cost-rental housing
private rental sector
how to attract private sector funding for new housing
increasing new supply.
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Legislative Support
Methods: Email
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MethodDescription
Request to prioritise the next stage of the legislative process for the SLP Bill
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Marc MacSharry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Steven Matthews (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eoin Ó Broin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Colm Brophy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Pringle (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Francis Noel Duffy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Creed (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Flaherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Gould (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (Senator), Seanad; Victor Boyhan (Senator), Seanad; John Cummins (Senator), Seanad; Mary Fitzpatrick (Senator), Seanad; Rebecca Moynihan (Senator), Seanad; Mary Seery Kearney (Senator), Seanad; Robbie Gallagher (Senator), Seanad; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Michael McDowell (Senator), Seanad; Lynn Ruane (Senator), Seanad; Oonagh McPhillips (Secretary General), Department of Justice; Aine Stapleton (Assistant Secretary), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Ciara Shaughnessy (Special Adviser), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Kevin Dillon (Special Adviser), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Patrick Cluskey (Special Adviser), Department of Justice; Graham Doyle (Secretary General), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Legislative Support
Methods: Letter, Email
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MethodDescription
Delivered a cover letter outlining the benefits of the SLP and a document containing letters of support for the SLP Bill from over 100 auctioneers and estate agents.
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: To inform Oireachtas Members of budgetary recommendations aimed at improving the property market.
Methods: Email
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MethodDescription
IPAV Pre-Budget Submission 2025
2024-09-20
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Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (Senator), Seanad; Robbie Gallagher (Senator), Seanad; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice and Equality; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Steven Matthews (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Francis Noel Duffy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To seek support for regulatory change.
Methods: Meeting, Email
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Meeting to discuss legislation aimed at speeding up conveyancing times.
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science
Intent: Progress the current application for new Apprenticeship in Valuation through the College of Commerce Cork.
Methods: Email
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MethodDescription
Seek assistance with the proposed new Apprenticeship in Valuation.
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Seek a change to CPI as a more appropriate methodology for RTB Rent calculations rather than HICP.
Methods: Email
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MethodDescription
Seek a meeting on the use of HICP for RTB Rent Calculations.
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Alan Cheevers (Councillor), Galway City Council; Michael John Crowe (Councillor), Galway City Council; Alan Curran (Councillor), Galway City Council; Noel Larkin (Councillor), Galway City Council; Declan McDonnell (Councillor), Galway City Council; Terry O'Flaherty (Councillor), Galway City Council; Imelda Byrne (Councillor), Galway City Council; Colette Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; Mike Cubbard (Councillor), Galway City Council; Frank Fahy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Eddie Hoare (Councillor), Galway City Council; Martina O'Connor (Councillor), Galway City Council; John Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; Peter Keane (Councillor), Galway City Council; Donal Lyons (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall McNelis (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall Murphy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Clodagh Higgins (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: Seeking support on a motion for the Seller's Legal Pack to be supported by Galway City Councillors.
Methods: Email, Phone call
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Galway City Council Motion
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: Requested that the Minister for Justice consider adding IPAV to the working group and that she meet with IPAV to discuss the issue.
Methods: Email
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MethodDescription
Questioned the omission of IPAV from a conveyancing working group.
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To elicit support for the legislation at cabinet and party level.
Methods: Email, Meeting
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MethodDescription
Discussion on proposed legislation aimed at improving conveyancing times and the over-arching benefits for consumers.