Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Date published 21 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Meet the Minister event with Peter Burke in Dublin Chamber.

Intended results Asked Minister Peter Burke that EIIS be opened up to include CGT as the current angel investor market has dried up and funding is not making its way to indigenous scaling businesses.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Stephen Browne

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Question was posed to the Minister at Dublin Chamber's 'Meet the Minister' event, where Minister Burke addressed Dublin Chamber members on the current issues facing his department, as well as his hopes for the business sector.

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)