Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Lobbying Organisation Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Date published 05 Dec, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA) Pre-budget submission to all members of the Oireachtas Committee

Intended results To ensure the rights of contractor pilots working for Ryanair and highlight the loss of social contributions every year as a result. To discuss existing pieces of legislation currently before the Oireachtas that could assist in strengthening the legal protection of the Ryanair contractor pilots, namely, Employment (Misc. Provisions) Bill 2017; and; Protection of Employment (Measures to counter False Self Employment) Bill 2017.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Capt. Evan Cullen (President IALPA) on behalf of all of IALPA

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

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA) Pre-budget submission to all members of the Oireachtas Committee. To ensure the rights of contractor pilots working for Ryanair and highlight the losses to the State of social contributions every year as a result. To discuss existing pieces of legislation currently before the Oireachtas that could assist in strengthening the legal protection of the Ryanair contractor pilots, namely, Employment (Misc. Provisions) Bill 2017; and; Protection of Employment (Measures to counter False Self-Employment) Bill 2017.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Submission (1)

Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA) Pre-budget submission to all members of the Oireachtas Committee. To ensure the rights of contractor pilots working for Ryanair and highlight the losses to the State of social contributions every year as a result. To discuss existing pieces of legislation currently before the Oireachtas that could assist in strengthening the legal protection of the Ryanair contractor pilots, namely, Employment (Misc. Provisions) Bill 2017; and; Protection of Employment (Measures to counter False Self-Employment) Bill 2017.

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.