Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Lobbying Organisation Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Date published 20 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details Appointment of the IAA as "the new competent authority in charge of noise management and operating restrictions at Dublin Airport.

Intended results To point out the a conflict of interest between the obligations of the competent authority in charge of noise management and the commercial interests of the IAA.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity President of Irish Air Line Pilots Association on behalf of the assosiation

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.

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The IAA provides air navigation and Air Traffic services on and in the vicinity of Dublin Airport. The IAA has a commercial mandate and consequently the IAA has a clear commercial interest in aviation activity.

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.

Ann Phelan Minister of State (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)