Dublin Chamber of Commerce

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Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (11-20)
Meetings took place between Chamber staff and DPOs to provide clarity on the Chamber's policy positions as outlined in the Chamber's Pre-Budget Submission. The Chamber's submission is available at (http://www.dubchamber.ie/docs/policy-reports/dublin-chamber-pre-budget-submission-2017.pdf). Note that a single meeting attended by several DPOs is counted as a single meeting, as per direction of the Standards in Public Office Commission.
Letter (1)
Letters were sent to DPOs regarding the Chamber's policy positions as discussed in the Chamber's Pre-Budget Submission (http://www.dubchamber.ie/docs/policy-reports/dublin-chamber-pre-budget-submission-2017.pdf). * Note that activity extent for letters reference the number of different letters rather than volume as per the direction of the Standards in Public Office Commission.
Event / Reception (2-5)
Dublin Chamber hosted a number of events at which Oireachtas members (and their staff) as well as other DPOs were in attendance, including a dinner attended by Senators, TDs, and Ministers in Leinster House. Further, Chamber staff were also in attendance at events organised by others with open invitations to DPOs at which the policy issues raised in this campaign filing were discussed.
Email (2-5)
The Chamber's Budget Submission (http://www.dubchamber.ie/docs/policy-reports/dublin-chamber-pre-budget-submission-2017.pdf). was emailed to DPO's both in advance of meetings and separate to them with. *Note that activity extent for emails reference the number of different emails rather than volume as per the direction of the Standards in Public Office Commission.

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.