Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
Ibec
2024-09-20
Intent: Increase S.481 tax credit incentive to 40% for projects with budgets under €20 million;Conduct a study on scope for S.481 tax credit incentive uplift for producers based in Gaeltacht areas; Significantly increased Screen Ireland funding; More investment in promoting regional production and skills; More funding for production of Irish language content;Increased resources to An Garda Síochána to prosecute digital piracy;Reformed funding of public service media and content production
Details: Budget 2025 priorities for screen industries
Officials: Jack Chambers, Paschal Donohoe, Catherine Martin, Conor Falvey, Meghan McSweeney, Tríona Quill
Methods: Submission
Diageo Ireland
2024-05-21
Intent: Examine the possibility of a partnership with the Department to put the theater back into public/community use. Request for support on a feasibility study.
Details: Invited Minister Catherine Martin to visit the Rupert Guinness Theatre to examine its potential future community use
Officials: Meghan McSweeney, Catherine Martin
Methods: Contact with Meghan McSweeney regarding Minister Catherine Martin visiting Rupert Guinness Theatre to examine its potential future community use. - Email
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
2024-05-20
Intent: Sustainable funding for RTÉ
Details: Sustainable funding for RTÉ
Officials: Catherine Martin, Tríona Quill, Feargal Ó Coigligh, Meghan McSweeney
Methods: Date: 19 February 2024; 11.30am.Location: Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Kildare Street.In attendance:Minister Catherine Martin; Feargal Ó Coigligh, Triona Quill; John Jordan; Meghan McSweeney, Stephen Ryan; Óonagh Kelly; Emma Roche Cagney.RTÉ: Kevin Bakhurst, Director General; Siún Ní Raghallaigh, Chair of RTÉ Board.Subject: RTÉ future funding. - Meeting, Date: 21 February 2024; 10.45am.Online meetingIn attendance:Minister Catherine Martin; Feargal Ó Coigligh, Triona Quill; John Jordan; Meghan McSweeney, Stephen Ryan; Óonagh Kelly; Emma Roche Cagney.RTÉ: Kevin Bakhurst, Director General; Siún Ní Raghallaigh, Chair of RTÉ Board.Subject: RTÉ future funding. - Virtual Meeting, Date: 21 February 2024; 4.30pm.Online meeting.In attendance:Minister Catherine Martin; Feargal Ó Coigligh, Triona Quill; John Jordan; Meghan McSweeney, Stephen Ryan; Óonagh Kelly; Emma Roche Cagney; Roisin O'Hara.RTÉ: Kevin Bakhurst, Director General; Siún Ní Raghallaigh, Chair of RTÉ Board.Subject: RTÉ future funding. - Virtual Meeting
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
2024-05-13
Intent: To secure meetings or to put forward our organisation's view on the need for state funding or policies which would aid the independent radio sector and to seek changes to gambling legislation where it would restrict charitable fundraising via radio stations
Details: Introduction of myself as new CEO and request with Minister. Lobbying also took place to seek changes to Gambling Regulation legislation. This legislation had potential to stop charity fundraising bingo games from being adevertised during the day on radio.
Officials: Catherine Martin, Meghan McSweeney, Simon Harris, Roderic O'Gorman, Eamon Ryan, Pa Daly, Catherine Murphy, Brendan Griffin, ...
Methods: Calls made to Ms Helen Francis, Private Secretary to Minister Catherine Martin seeking to make contact and to introduce Michael Kelly as new CEO and so seek to progress request for meeting with Minister. - Phone call, Calls made seeking to contact Alanna Phibbs, Private Office of Minister Catherine Martin. - Phone call, Contact on social media messaging to Helen Francis Private Secretary of Minister Catherine Martin seeking to discuss a meeting with the Minister - Social Media, ...
Threshold
2024-05-03
Intent: To ask the Ministers to take the necessary action to progress the Registration of Short-Term Tourist Letting Bill 2022 to see the establishment of the Register of Short-Term Lets by summer 2024.
Details: Letters sent to the DPOs in respect of the Registration of Short-Term Tourist Letting Bill 2022.
Officials: Meghan McSweeney, Cian Ó Lionáin, Catherine Martin, Darragh O'Brien, Kevin Dillon
Methods: Email, Letter