Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2023-09-18
Intent: To highlight that a survey of pig producers showed that nearly half would be forced to consider exiting the sector if suitable employees are not available in the short-term.::To highlight that this would be a potential loss of €623m to the national economy and a potential reduction of €396m in annual exports.::To make Government aware that the Irish pig sector is facing a critical challenge as it grapples with acute shortages of skilled workers, which is negatively impacting on productivity, growth, and the overall health of the industry::To urgently seek an allocation of work permits for the sectors including pig, horticulture, dairy, and poultry. A submission has been made to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment on these critical issues.::To ensure the continued sustainable growth of the Irish pig sector, collaborative efforts from stakeholders, policymakers and Government are essential, so that pig farmers can continue to source quality suitable employees for their far
Details: Pig Sector - Crisis in Staffing
Officials: Alan Haugh, Chris Donoghue, Clare Dunne, Damien English, Dara Calleary, David Hegarty, Declan Hughes, Dermot Mulligan, ...
Methods: Submission, Email, Social Media, ...
FleishmanHillard, Ireland
2023-05-19
Intent: To directly inform all relevant DPOs of Argos' decision to close all Argos stores and business operations in the Republic of Ireland.
Details: The closure of all our Argos stores and business operations in the Republic of Ireland.
Officials: Simon Coveney, Neale Richmond, Orlaigh Quinn, Chris Donoghue, Dermot Mulligan, Geraldine Hurley, Liam Kelly, Maurice Quinlivan
Methods: To directly inform each stakeholder of Argos announcement to close all operations in Ireland. - Phone call, To directly inform each stakeholder of Argos announcement to close all operations in Ireland. - Email
Law Society of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2023-05-19
Intent: To improve current employment practices/procedures and WRC services
Details: Workplace Relations Commission
Officials: Liam Kelly
Methods: Meeting, Email
Ibec
2023-05-19
Intent: Ensure understanding of business position on the interpretation of the legislation
Details: Statutory Sick Leave Act 2022
Officials: Dermot Mulligan, Liam Kelly
Methods: Meeting
Ibec
2023-05-19
Intent: Ensure understanding of business position on the interpretation of the legislation
Details: WRC Guidance Note on S.I. No. 686/2022 - European Union (Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions) Regulations 2022
Officials: Liam Kelly
Methods: Letter
Ibec
2023-01-21
Intent: Ensure understanding of business position on recommendations of the Group
Details: Labour Employer Economic Forum - Report of High Level Group on Collective Bargaining
Officials: Liam Kelly
Methods: Informal communication
Ibec
2022-05-20
Intent: Ensure awareness of Ibec's latest campaign, 'Ireland: Towards a Model of Sustainable Substance'
Details: 'Ireland: Towards a Model of Sustainable Substance' Campaign
Officials: Pádraig Dalton, Deirdre Gillane, Gráinne Weld, Diarmuid Lynch, Pat McParland, Paul Clarkson, Alan Ahearne, Kevin Barrett, ...
Methods: Email
Ibec
2022-05-20
Intent: Ensure understanding of business position on challenges presented by the new non-statutory Adjudication procedures
Details: Workplace Relations Commission Procedures
Officials: Liam Kelly
Methods: Letter, Meeting
Law Society of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2022-05-20
Intent: To clarify matters relevant to the new guidelines and to highlight practical difficulties for practitioners as a result of same
Details: WRC Guidelines
Officials: Liam Kelly
Methods: Virtual Meeting, Email
Ibec
2022-01-20
Intent: Spotlight the scope and scale of the manufacturing sector in Ireland::Identify the need for a national competitiveness action plan to ensure future success::Ensure commitment to Ibec’s policy recommendations under the headings of Taxation, Sustainability, Digital, Talent & Innovation, Trade & Supply Chain and Regulation.
Details: Ibec’s ‘Manufacturing in Ireland, Today Tomorrow and Beyond’ Report
Officials: Brendan Gleeson, Orlaigh Quinn, Fergal Lynch, Mark Griffin, Katherine Licken, Jacqui McCrum, Jim Breslin, John McKeon, ...
Methods: Email, Letter