Business Objects Software Limited (SAP Solutions)

Lobbying Organisation Business Objects Software Limited

Date published 20 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details US-Ireland Partnership for Growth

Intended results SAP participated in the US-Ireland partnership for Growth Congressional staff visit. This was a fact finding mission to explore shared economic opportunity.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kevin Richards

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Event / Reception (2-5)

This was a series of events 26-28th February with limited business engagement. Two of the agenda items were given over to separate sessions with the Leader of the Opposition covering economic opportunity and the Minister of Finance who focused on OECD tax reform proposals.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Mary Lou McDonald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Finance)