Independent Concrete Control Management Clg

Lobbying Organisation Independent Concrete Control Management Clg

Date published 30 Jun, 2025

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Banking and Financial Institutions

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details Judicial Council Review of Personal Injury Guidelines

Intended results Persuade Cabinet not to increase Personal Injury Guidelines as per recommendation of Judicial Council as this would be detrimental to many employers and to the country at large.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Marcia Weldon

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? To lobby their Ministers & TD's to Persuade Cabinet not to increase Personal Injury Guidelines as per recommendation of Judicial Council as this would be detrimental to many employers and to the country at large.

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (11-20)

Wrote to Ministers to consider the detrimental affects if they were to sign into legislation the increase to Personal Injury Guidelines awards as recommended by the Judicial Council as this would be detrimental to many employers and to the country at large.

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.

Micheál Martin Taoiseach (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jim O'Callaghan Minister (Department of Justice)

Simon Harris Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)

Peter Burke Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill Minister (Department of Health)

Helen McEntee Minister (Department of Education)

Jack Chambers Minister (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Transport)

James Browne Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Martin Heydon Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Patrick O'Donovan Minister of State (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)

James Lawless Minister (Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science)

Dara Calleary Minister (Department of Social Protection)

Norma Foley Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Mary Butler Minister of State (Department of Health)

Hildegarde Naughton Minister of State (Department of Education)

Noel Grealish Minister of State (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Sean Canney Minister of State (Department of Transport)