Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Lobbying Organisation Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Date published 19 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Meeting requests on foot of 21st Century Infrastructure: Accelerating Delivery of the National Digital Strategy

Intended results Exchange of views on Microsoft's policy position and the need to enhance delivery of the National Digital Strategy across new technologies, education, skills, health, cybersecurity, cloud computing and energy

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Conor Spain, Nils Fischer-Kerrane

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address South County Business Park, One Microsoft Place, Carmanhall And Leopardstown, Dublin, D18 P521

Main business or activity

Company website microsoft.com

Contact email address ciaran.conlon@microsoft.com

Contact phone number +353 (1) 7063220

Contact address South County Business Park, One Microsoft Place, Carmanhall And Leopardstown, Dublin, D18 P521

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

Meeting (1)

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.

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science)

Mary Lou McDonald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Louise O'Reilly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Ivana Bacik TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)