Consumers' Association of Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Consumers' Association of Ireland

Date published 10 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Social Protection

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details DBEI Proposed EU Directive on Better Enforcement & Modernisation of EU Consumer Protection Rules

Intended results Improved consumer protection and enforcement

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dermott Jewell

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.

Submission (1)

A follow up of years of engagement culminating in this EU Directive which could provide for results long sought by the CAI.

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.

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