NEP Ireland (NEP Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation NEP Ireland

Date published 04 Sep, 2023

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details A new relief section for the unscripted television marketplace.

Intended results A new version of the section 481 to assign to the unscripted television entertainment marketplace for foreign investment purposes

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Steve Curran

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)

I emailed and talked to a few minister regarding this matter. The ministers visited Ardmore Studios to see the opportunity of the section being brought to the Irish marketplace.

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.

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill Minister of State (Department of Finance)