Michael McNamara

Michael McNamara

Total Lobbying Efforts: 775

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IRISH MUSIC RIGHTS ORGANISATION CLG

2025-02-24

Intent: To highlight the concerns of creators and copyright holders in light of the work being done on the implementation and enforcement of the AI Act

Details: Implementation and enforcement of the AI Act

Officials: Michael McNamara

Methods: Meeting

Habitat for Humanity Ireland

2025-02-03

Intent: For MEPs to attend the event, which aims to promote the pivotal role of decent and affordable housing in driving economic growth, fostering sustainable cities and communities, and encouraging innovative solutions.

Details: An invitation for MEPs in Ireland to attend Europe Housing Day in Brussels (04/02/2025), organised by Habitat for Humanity.

Officials: Seán Kelly, Barry Andrews, Regina Doherty, Luke Ming Flanagan, Barry Cowen, Nina Carberry, Ciaran Mullooly, Billy Kelleher, ...

Methods: The email contained an invitation the Europe Housing Day event that Habitat for Humanity is organising in Brussels (Tuesday 4th February, Residence Palace) with the aim to promote the pivotal role of decent and affordable housing in driving economic growth, fostering sustainable cities and communities, and encouraging innovative solutions. - Email

Eli Lilly and Company

2025-01-21

Intent: To update policymakers/stakeholders on Lilly's investment in strategic manufacturing operations in Limerick and Kinsale; to highlight key policy areas of importance for Lilly's continued growth in both Ireland and across the EU, including advocating for EU legislative reform that ensures equal and timely access to innovations for all patients across Europe and the strengthening of legislative protections for intellectual property rights.

Details: Update on company operations in Ireland and EU

Officials: Regina Doherty, Kathleen Funchion, Seán Kelly, Michael McGrath, Peter Burke, Michael McNamara, Patrick O'Donovan, Kieran O'Donnell, ...

Methods: Meeting, Email, Letter, ...

Irish Beef and Lamb Association

2025-01-21

Intent: Seeking representation on farming issues

Details: Discuss wide range of Farming Issues

Officials: Luke Ming Flanagan, Ciaran Mullooly, Michael McNamara

Methods: Meeting

Macra na Feirme

2025-01-21

Intent: Set out priority initiatives for Rural Youth to political parties and members of the Oireachtas::Key asks include: farmer mental heath initiatives, housing proposals and farm succession initiative's.

Details: Macra's General Election Manifesto

Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, ...

Methods: Email Manifesto to Oireachtas members - Email, Posts on social media with Manifesto priorities Press release to Oireachtas members - Social Media

Irish Council for Civil Liberties

2025-01-21

Intent: Provide ICCL expertise to AI monitoring group. ::Encourage the enforcement of AI Act and monitoring of AI Act implementation.

Details: EU AI Act Enforcement and Implementation

Officials: Michael McNamara

Methods: Email correspondence with Michael McNamara MEP in October 2024. - Email, Phone call with Michael McNamara MEP on 25 October 2024. - Phone call

Insurance Ireland

2025-01-21

Intent: To highlight reforms to improve effectiveness, proportionality and other aspects of Solvency II regime, Retail Investment Strategy, European Commission proposal for an insurance recovery and resolution directive, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and Anti-Money Laundering regulation and discuss with Ireland's new MEPs. Also to discuss an ongoing issue related to Italian protectionist policies impacting Irish insurance sector.

Details: On behalf of members, making proposals in relation to the review of changes in European regulation and to discuss with Ireland's new European Parliament representatives

Officials: Maria Walsh, Michael J. McGrath, Regina Doherty, Nina Carberry, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, Billy Kelleher, Barry Andrews, Barry Cowen, ...

Methods: Email, Meeting, Event / Reception, ...

Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association

2025-01-21

Intent: Express concerns regarding the adverse implications of the Mercosur Trade Agreement on Irish farmers.

Details: Mercosur Trade Deal

Officials: Barry Cowen, Ciaran Mullooly, Maria Walsh, Michael McNamara, Billy Kelleher

Methods: Meeting

Q4PR

2025-01-21

Intent: For MEPS to seek clarification from incoming EU Commissioners on their intentions to promote Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage; ::For MEPS to seek clarification from incoming EU Commissioners on their intended policy measures to help reduce electricty prices in the short and medium terms ::For MEPS to seek clarification from incoming EU Commissioners on upholding the technological neutrality principle in housing and construction policy ::For MEPS to ask incoming EU Commissioners on their views on evolving the Innovation Fund into a Deployment Fund for energy-intensive sectors and how they see the role of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) can help maintain a level playing field internationally in order to deliver on the EU’s climate targets

Details: Correspondence and engagement with Irish MEPS regarding decarbonisation proposals and implications for the cement manufacturing sector in Ireland.

Officials: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Barry Andrews, Barry Cowen, Billy Kelleher, Regina Doherty, Nina Carberry, Maria Walsh, Seán Kelly, ...

Methods: 1 letter to each MEP - Letter, 1 meeting with each - Meeting

Liquid Gas Ireland

2025-01-21

Intent: To inform MEPs about LGI's priorities on energy, environment and climate action policy and outline LGI's key policy asks in terms of European legislation.

Details: Outreach to arrange meetings with Irish representatives to the European Parliament to discuss LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers.

Officials: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Barry Andrews, Barry Cowen, Billy Kelleher, Ciaran Mullooly, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, Kathleen Funchion, Luke Ming Flanagan, ...

Methods: Email, Phone call