Ibec

Lobbying Organisation Ibec

Date published 20 Jan, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Sep, 2015 to 31 Dec, 2015

Specific Details The EU single market strategy

Intended results A targeted approach to removing barriers to free movement of services in sectors with the potential to further develop the single market. Examples include business and professional services, construction and retail. Effective implementation of the European Commission's digital single market strategy. Improved implementation of the Services Directive 2006. Continued implementation of the European Commission's smart regulation initiative known as REFIT.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Pat Ivory, Director of EU and International Affairs, Ibec

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 (11-20)

Submission (1)

A European single market that works - Ibec priorities for the European single market.

Meeting (2-5)

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.

Lynn Boylan MEP (European Parliament)

Nessa Childers MEP (European Parliament)

Brian Hayes MEP (European Parliament)

Matt Carthy MEP (European Parliament)

Luke "Ming" Flanagan MEP (European Parliament)

Marian Harkin MEP (European Parliament)

Mairead McGuinness MEP (European Parliament)

Deirdre Clune MEP (European Parliament)

Brian Crowley MEP (European Parliament)

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Declan Kelleher Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Tom Hanney Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)