American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Lobbying Organisation American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Date published 21 May, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Trade

Period 1 Jan, 2018 to 30 Apr, 2018

Specific Details Irish-US Economic Relationship

Intended results Conveying the importance of the two-way Irish-US economic relationship and its related employment opportunities.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Mark Redmond, CEO American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

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.

Meeting (2-5)

Submission (1)

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.

Eamon Ryan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Micheál Martin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Timmy Dooley TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Helen McEntee Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Declan Hughes Assistant Secretary (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)

Dr Orlaigh Quinn Secretary General (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)

Niall Burgess Secretary General (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Mark Griffin Secretary General (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Noel Waters Secretary General (Department of Justice and Equality)

Martin Fraser Secretary General (Department of the Taoiseach)

Graham Doyle Secretary General (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Fergal Lynch Secretary General (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

Niamh O'Donoghue Secretary General (Department of Social Protection)

Derek Moran Secretary General (Department of Finance)

Robert Watt Secretary General (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Katherine Licken Secretary General (Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)

Aidan O'Driscoll Secretary General (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Jim Breslin Secretary General (Department of Health)

Seán Ó Foghlú Secretary General (Department of Education and Skills)

John McCarthy Secretary General (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)

Leo Varadkar Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Simon Coveney Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)

Richard Bruton Minister (Department of Education and Skills)

Eoghan Murphy Minister (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)

Regina Doherty Minister (Department of Social Protection)

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)

Michael Creed Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Denis Naughten Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Shane Ross Minister (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Katherine Zappone Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

John Halligan Minister of State (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)

Pat Breen Minister of State (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)

Damien English Minister of State (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)

Brendan Howlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)