Trócaire

Mass communications

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)
Email to Senators ahead of Minister Calleary input to the Seanad in relation to the EU's draft Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Email (1)
Email to MEP Clune requesting a meeting on EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Email (6-10)
Email to TDs and Senators about inclusion of financial institutions in the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Email (11-20)
Briefing to TDs/Senators on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive in advance of presentation to the Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise Trade and Employment and thanking Committee members.
Email (1)
Sent MEP Francis Fitzgerald briefing for ECON committee on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Virtual Meeting (1)
Met with MEP McManus on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Email (2-5)
Email to finance committee members requesting clarity around the Department's position regarding the financial sector and CSDDD.
Letter (1)
Letter welcoming the new Minister, Dara Calleary and request for a meeting - with follow up email
Email (2-5)
Email to MEP Fitzgerald and MEP Andrews on gender in the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Email (11-20)
Email to TDs ahead of the EU council meeting and a vote for a general approach on CSDDD calling for Ireland to take a strong position at the Council of the European Union.
Email (6-10)
Email to Senators on EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ahead of the address by MEPs from the Dublin Constituency to Seanad Eireann
Email (2-5)
Email to MEPs with proposed ECON amendments for the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Letter (1)
Letter to Minister Calleary and Department thanking them for their input at the Council of the European Union on Corporate Sustainabilty and highlighting critical issues for 2023.
Email (11-20)
Briefing to members of Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise Trade and Employment and request that they raise the weaknesses in the EU's draft CSDD directive with the Tánaiste.
Meeting (1)
Presentation by the Irish Coalition on Business and Human Rights to the Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise Trade and Employment on the EU's draft CSDD directive.
Email (11-20)
Emailed all members of the Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise Trade and Employment with an update on Councilof EU position on the EU's CSDD Directive ahead of a committee meeting with experts.
Email (11-20)
Shared the new ICBHR briefing 'Time for a Treaty : Will Ireland support a UN Binding Treaty to tackle corporate impunity?' with members of Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence and some Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment members
Meeting (2-5)
Meeting with Barry Andrews MEP and advisor to discuss the INTA committee report on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Meeting (1)
Met with Minister Calleary and advisors from DETE to discuss Ireland's position on the CSDD directive at the Council of the EU.
Email (1)
Shared information on the Dutch national human rights due diligence legislative process with Deputy Brady
Email (6-10)
Invite to 6 local political representatives to the official launch of a Threads for Corporate Justice? tapestry highlighting corporate and human rights abuses around the world (Dublin Central)
Informal communication (6-10)
Met with delegates at the FF Ard Fheis to outline Trócaire's Business and Human Rights campaign, and key asks for the Irish government regarding the UN Binding Treaty, the EU CSDD Directive, and national legislation in Ireland
Email (11-20)
Email to TDs & Senators seeking to ensure a strong Irish position ahead of EU Council on Corporate Due Diligence Directive on 1st December 2022
Informal communication (2-5)
Met with delegates at Green Party Ard Fheis to outline Trócaire's Business and Human Rights campaign, and key asks for the Irish government regarding the UN Binding Treaty, the EU CSDD Directive, and national legislation in Ireland
Letter (1)
Letter to Minister Coveney and Department ahead of the 8th UN treaty session to regulate transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights and the environment.
Meeting (1)
Meeting with Mick Wallace MEP on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Informal communication (6-10)
Met with delegates at Sinn Féin Ard Fheis to outline Trócaire's Business and Human Rights campaign, and key asks for the Irish government regarding the UN Binding Treaty, the EU CSDD Directive, and national legislation in Ireland
Meeting (1)
Met with MEPs at Dóchas roundtable and raised the need for a strong EU CSDD Directive

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.