Intent: Ratification of Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Europe and Canada by Ireland.
Details: The ICBA has advocated for the Government ratify the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between Europe and Canada through the Dáil. To date 15 other EU States have already done so.
Intent: Ensure awareness of Ibec's perspective on EU competition rules, and the European approach to data, artificial intelligence, cyber security, digital taxation and rules for digital platforms
Details: Reboot & Reimagine campaign - European Union's Digital and Competition Policy
Intent: That the concerns of farmers and the agri-food sector are given priority and that the value of the UK market is maintained for Irish food exports, which in turn will ensure stability of the EU food market.::That the closest possible EU-UK trade relationship exists, with tariff-free and quota-free trade in agri-food products::That we achieve a partnership approach whereby the UK applies the EU's common external tariff and shares tariff rate quotas for sensitive products such as beef, butter and lamb.::That there would be full UK alignment to current and future EU standards including food safety, animal health and welfare and environmental standards::To gain a greater understanding on what the ratification of the agreement between the EU and UK, ahead of he UK's exit from the EU on January 31::To hear how the process is to develop ahead for the future relationship negotiations::To underline the importance of the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland
Meeting in Iveagh House on 17th October between Eamonn Mc Kee of DFA , Goldy Hyder President and CEO of Business Council of Canada , Deirdre Giblin ICBA Vice Chair and Chris Collenette ICBA Chair. - Meeting
Intent: That the concerns of farmers and the agri-food sector are given priority in the Article 50 negotiations on the UK's withdrawal from the EU.::To ensure that the concerns of the farming and food industry are taken on board in the Government's preparedness in all scenarios in Brexit::To ensure that the Government's Omnibus legislation provides for all scenarios under a no-deal Brexit
Intent: Determine the impact of EU-US trade issues, Brexit and developments in regulation and taxation on supply chain management for companies like Edwards. Raise questions surrounding the timeline for the roll-out of the Medical Device Regulation at EU level.
Details: A series of meetings in October between Edwards Lifesciences and senior officials with briefs covering trade, EU policy and related matters. The Edwards executives in attendance were Joe Nuzzolese, Corporate Vice President for Supply Chain, Leigh Volkland, Senior Director of Government Affairs and N, ...
Intent: That the concerns of farmers and the agri-food sector are given priority in the Article 50 negotiations on the UK's withdrawal from the EU.::To ensure that the concerns of the farming and food industry are taken on board in the Government's preparedness in all scenarios in Brexit