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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Share expertise to help Irish Participation Exemption rules be simplified.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Finance Bill |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Hildegarde Naughton (Minister of State), Department of Education
Intent: Share business updates and discuss risks to European competitiveness
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Threats to European Competitiveness for industry |
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Raise awareness of challenges with European competitiveness for the medtech industry.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Share business updates and challenges with European competitiveness for the medtech industry. |
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Hildegarde Naughton (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Raise concerns about competitiveness at EU level.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Raise awareness of risk of competitive disadvantage to European companies |
2023-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Inform the Minister of the importance of Data and AI policy issues to the medtech sector in Ireland.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | EU Digital Policy |
2023-05-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael J. McGrath (Assistant Secretary), Department of Finance
Intent: Alignment with EU and international norms reducing future administrative burdens post Pillar II implementation.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Ireland's Implementation of the EU's Pillar II directive |
2023-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Thomas Byrne (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Update Minister Thomas Byrne on specific medical technology industry considerations with regard to EU policy
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussed EU Medical Device Regulation |
| — | EU digital legislation and EU response to third-country procurement policies. |
2023-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Update on strategic priorities and Medtronic's business in Ireland
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Geoff Martha met with An Tanaiste to provide an overview of Medtronic's strategic priorities and update on Medtronic's business in Ireland |
2022-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Ensure Tanaiste is aware of specific medical technology industry considerations with EU policy
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussed EU Medical Device Regulation |
| — | EU VAT Directive and EU response to third country procurement policies |
2022-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Anne Rabbitte (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: The Irish Government aware and active in finding an EU solution
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Inform Minister about the issues with the implementation of the EU Medical Device Regulation and risk to supply of devices from May 2024 |