Stephen Kinsella

Intent: To have JTI's pre-budget 2027 submission on excise duty on tobacco products considered.

Details: Excise Duty on tobacco products.

Intent: To raise awareness among stakeholders of the scale and prevalence of the tobacco black market.

Details: Illicit Trade in the Tobacco Market

Intent: To raise awareness amongst stakeholders of how Ireland can remain competitive as a destination for future global life sciences investment, by ensuring that pharmaceutical innovation is valued at all stages of the value chain, including measures to increase support for research development activities, infrastructure to support resilient manufacturing supply, and timely access to innovative medicines for Irish patients.

Details: EU and Irish life sciences policy development and competitiveness

Intent: To secure support in principle for geological energy storage as part of Ireland’s energy system; to advance consideration of the policy, regulatory and market frameworks required to enable the Kestrel project; and to support recognition of the project’s role in strengthening energy security, economic resilience and the transition to green hydrogen and net zero.

Details: To secure support in principle for the Kestrel project and for geological energy storage as a component of Ireland’s future energy system; to advance consideration of appropriate policy, regulatory and market frameworks for strategic gas and hydrogen storage; to support recognition of the project’s , ... Read more

Intent: Exemption of VAT to facilitate charitable donations

Details: VAT on donated goods

Intent: Introductory meetings with Pooja Bhachu, Hendrik Bourgeois, and Danielle Maloney at Mastercard to provide an overview of Mastercard’s operations in Ireland, Mastercard’s community initiatives, the company’s efforts to support SMEs and financial and digital inclusion, and how Mastercard is supporting the Irish economy.

Details: Mastercard introductory meetings

Intent: Recommendations to support skills development in construction sector comprising clear project timelines, reforming training and apprenticeship models, expanding visa programmes, accelerating implementation of government commitments on Modern Methods of construction

Details: Construction Sector Skills Report

Intent: Educate decision makers on Analog Devices' ongoing operations and share thoughts on R&D policy in Ireland

Details: Analog Devices Strategic Operations in Ireland

Intent: To secure support in principle for geological energy storage as part of Ireland’s energy system; to advance consideration of the policy, regulatory and market frameworks required to enable the Kestrel project; and to support recognition of the project’s role in strengthening energy security, economic resilience and the transition to green hydrogen and net zero.

Details: To secure support in principle for the Kestrel project and for geological energy storage as a component of Ireland’s future energy system; to advance consideration of appropriate policy, regulatory and market frameworks for strategic gas and hydrogen storage; to support recognition of the project’s , ... Read more

Intent: To secure support in principle for geological energy storage as part of Ireland’s energy system; to advance consideration of the policy, regulatory and market frameworks required to enable the Kestrel project; and to support recognition of the project’s role in strengthening energy security, economic resilience and the transition to green hydrogen and net zero.

Details: To secure support in principle for the Kestrel project and for geological energy storage as a component of Ireland’s future energy system; to advance consideration of appropriate policy, regulatory and market frameworks for strategic gas and hydrogen storage; to support recognition of the project’s , ... Read more