Unite the Union, Ireland Region

Lobbying Organisation Unite the Union, Ireland Region

Date published 17 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Employment

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details Adequate Minimum Wage Directive

Intended results To see the publication of a government Action Plan to promote collective bargaining as required by the EU directive on Adequate Minimum Wages.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Susan Fitzgerald

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.

Letter (1)

sent to the minister for Enterprise on 24 July 2025

Email (1)

containing the same content as letter sent on 24 July 2025 to the minister for Enterprise.

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.

Peter Burke Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)