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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To ensure the ISIA is consulted with and actively engaged with on any potential implementation of policy or procedural requirements that could impact on how our members deliver their day-to-day operations.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Access to Cash Bill |
2023-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Justice; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: Improved communication between the Courts, An Garda Síochána and tthe Privat4e Security Authority regarding individuals who hold a license to work in the security indudstry and specficially as Cash-in-transit operatives. Members of the ISIA wish to see greater flow of information when an individuals status may have changed in a way that would have impacted them being granted a license.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Members concerm regarding communication of the status of individuals holding a license to conduct CIT activites. |
2023-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Any action required to ensure the ratification of the Security Industry Employment regulation order (ERO)
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Asking the government to do everything possible to ensure the ratification of an agreed and negotiated employment regulation order. |
2023-05-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Justice; Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Catherine Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shorthall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The government to take all action required to have the injunction lifted that is preventing the implementation of the collectively agreed employment regulation order for the security industry. The implementation of the Security Industry ERO would allow employees to be granted improved pay, terms and conditions. ::A further intended result is for the government to ensure that pay increases are implemented on public sector contracts.
Methods: Letter, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Security Industry Employment Regulation Order (ERO)r |
2023-05-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: The implementation of a process that will ensure effective communication between The Courts and the Private Security Authority (PSA) to ensure that information is made available in a timely manner where had it been available at an earlier date would have stopped the PSA from granting a license to work as a cash-in-transit operative. ::The implementation of a process that will ensure effective communication between An Garda Síochána and the Private Security Authority (PSA) to ensure that information is made available in a timely manner where had it been available at an earlier date would have stopped the PSA from granting a license to work as a cash-in-transit operative.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Improved channels of communication between two bodies under the Department of Justice to allow for more effective implementation of the PRivate Security Services Act |
2023-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Justice; Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Paul Quinn (Chief Executive Officer), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To have an application made for the injunction on the Security ERO to be lifted::Have the OGP provide the rates of pay outlined in the ERO for public sector Security Contracts::Meet with relevant Minister to understand the actions that would be taken to address the mater of concern
Methods: Letter, Meeting, Email, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications in an attempt to ensure that all efforts were made by the Government to have the negotiated and agreed terms of the Security Employment REgulation Order come into effect. |
2022-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Damien English (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: The government to take all action necessary to allow for the Security Industry Employment Regulation Order (ERO) which had been agreed by emplyer and employee representatives to be implemented.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Draft SEcurity Employment Regulation Order |
2022-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To request a meeting to stress the importance held by both employer and employee representatives of the case being taken against the Security JLC and the Government being strongly defended to ensure the implementation of the Security Industry ERO.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Proposal for a new Employment Regulation Order (“ERO”) published by the Security Industry Joint Labour Committee (“JLC”) pursuant to Section 42B (1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1946 to 2019 |
2022-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Changes to work permits
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Expressing the desire by members of the ISIA to see less prohibitive visa restrictions or both the Cash-in-transit and security guarding services to allow for a greater pool of candidates to be available for employment addressing resource challenges begin faced by the private security industry. |
2021-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: That the lack of risk associated with cash be outlined to businesses
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Requesting that the safe use of cash be communicated to businesses |