Relevant Matter
Public policy or programme
Public Policy Area
Economic Development and Industry
Period
1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017
Specific Details
Brexit: the business implications and need for proactive policy responses.
Intended results
To ensure that policy-makers, political parties and government are fully aware of the economic risks associated with Brexit and the likely impact that different scenarios have for individual companies and the wider economy
To ensure the Government and State agencies take proactive steps domestically to offset these risks
To ensure Government adopts a position in negotiations that seeks to minimise economic disruption and adverse effects on Irish companies
To ensure Ireland's international reputation as an economy of substance is enhanced during the Brexit negotiations and beyond.
Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity
Fergal O'Brien, Ibec Director of Policy
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.
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.
Neale Richmond
Senator (Seanad)
Declan Breathnach
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
James Reilly
Senator (Seanad)
Robbie Gallagher
Senator (Seanad)
Michael Healy-Rae
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Terry Leyden
Senator (Seanad)
Maurice Quinlivan
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)
Paul Daly
Senator (Seanad)
Marie Baker
Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)
Gerry Horkan
Senator (Seanad)
Catherine Noone
Senator (Seanad)
Mattie McGrath
TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)