Irish Distillers

Lobbying Organisation Irish Distillers

Date published 19 Mar, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Sharing information on the Pernod Ricard QR Code regarding consumer information

Intended results To provide the Tanaiste with information on alcohol & health, responsible drinking, ingredients and calories which could be shared on a digital label.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kathryn D'Arcy

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.

Email (1)

Irish Distillers emailed AnTánaiste, Micheal Martin TD on 17th October 2023 with information on the Pernod Ricard QR Code which included information on alcohol & health, responsible drinking, ingredients and calories.

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 Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)