Ireland Golf Tour Operator Association

Total Lobbying Efforts: 4

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2026-09-10
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Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: To consider my concerns raised repeatedly about the negative effect of Taxi Regulation Act on Golf Tour Operators and take my concerns into consideration when amending the Act as part of the Government's Summer Legislation programme
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I responded to an email from The Minister for Transports Office
2026-07-06
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2026-06-14
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2026-01-20
5 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport; Patrick O'Donovan (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Charlie McConalogue (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Change legislation so that our tour operator members are able to operate north and south of the border in line with our All-Ireland tourism policy
Methods: Email
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I sent emails to various Ministers pointing out that the Taxi Regulation Act 2013 is incongruous with our all-Ireland tourism policy and strategy insofar as tour operators with 8 seater buses transporting golf tourists north of the border if collected in Dublin Airport require SPSV licences despite having all relevant and equivalent licences in the North