Ibec

Lobbying Organisation Ibec

Date published 21 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details Brexit: Business priorities for future negotiations

Intended results Ensure understanding of the position and priorities of Irish business across a range of key issues relating to Brexit Ensure understanding of the numerous challenges Brexit presents, identifying practical ways these can be overcome Ensure awareness of the significant alleviation measures that may be required to support businesses and the economy in the case of a divisive, disruptive split.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Danny McCoy, Ibec CEO

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

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Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (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.

Leo Varadkar Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Micheál Martin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Frances Fitzgerald Minister (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)

Richard Bruton Minister (Department of Education and Skills)

Simon Coveney Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

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

Regina Doherty Minister (Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Charles Flanagan Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)

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

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

Michael Ring Minister (Department of Rural and Community Development)

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

Katherine Zappone Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

Martin Fraser Secretary General (Department of the Taoiseach)

Noel Waters Secretary General (Department of Justice and Equality)

Derek Moran Secretary General (Department of Finance)

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

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

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

Niall Burgess Secretary General (Department of Foreign Affairs)

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

Jim Breslin Secretary General (Department of Health)

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

Mark Griffin Secretary General (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)

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

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

Stephen Donnelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Gerry Adams TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

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

Seosamh Ó hÁghmaill Secretary General (Department of Rural and Community Development)