Guaranteed Irish

Lobbying Organisation Guaranteed Irish

Date published 30 Apr, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 Jan, 2019 to 30 Apr, 2019

Specific Details Brexit implications for Guaranteed Irish businesses

Intended results New Financial Supports and measures to be introduced in the event of a hard Brexit for Guaranteed Irish members

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Brid O'Connell

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Venue: Launch of Guaranteed Irish month, Croke Park Invitation to Minister to "get behind Guaranteed Irish businesses" in the event of a hard Brexit. Also request for intra agency support to facilitate GI to be part of trade missions in new markets that support GI members.

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.

Helen McEntee Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)