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Who lobbies whom about what. Search Ireland's lobbying register to see who is influencing your TDs, ministers, and public officials — and on whose behalf.

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Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Housing] A follow up email on understanding status of potential MoU with Department following our evidence session to the Oireachtas Committee for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'David Walsh', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Housing] Sharing a copy of the written evidence submitted to the Oireachtas Committee for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Owen Keegan', 'role': 'CEO (Dublin City Council)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Housing] Meeting request to discuss short-term lettings and home sharing in Ireland, it's positive impact as well as ongoing Airbnb initiatives
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Pat Casey', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Frances Fitzgerald', 'role': 'Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)'} {'name': 'Eoghan Murphy', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)'} {'name': "Eoghan O'Brien", 'role': 'Councillor (Fingal County Council)'} {'name': 'Josepha Madigan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'} {'name': "Jack O'Donnell", 'role': 'Special Adviser (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)'} + 14 more
Airbnb Ireland UC
January–April
[Economic Development and Industry] Provided an update on economic impact and tourism figures.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Kenneth Spratt', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)'} {'name': 'Brendan Kenny', 'role': 'Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Gary Tobin', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
January–April
[Economic Development and Industry] Minister attended the official opening ceremony of the new Airbnb office and met with Airbnb leadership team
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Mary Mitchell O'Connor", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Economic Development and Industry] Invitation to new office opening for Minister.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Kenneth Spratt', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Economic Development and Industry] Discussion on the economic and social impact of home sharing on rural areas in Ireland. An informal discussion on Minister Humphreys' plan to publish an Action Plan on Rural Development in late 2016, and details given of an Economic Impact Survey being prepared on the impacts of Home Sharing in Rural Ireland.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Sarah Meade', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Economic Development and Industry] Airbnb as a business and the positive impacts homesharing is creating in Ireland. This included, the latest overview of host community numbers, how the business works, and how our community is growing across Ireland
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Mary Mitchell O'Connor", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Economic Development and Industry] Discussions on Airbnb as a business and having a positive impact on Ireland's economy.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Mary Mitchell O'Connor", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)'} {'name': 'Noel Rock', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Eoghan Murphy', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Economic Development and Industry] Introductory meeting to provide a full overview of the business and shared economic impact study and detail on Sharing economy industry group being formed.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Noel Rock', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
May–August
[Economic Development and Industry] A follow up meeting to update the Department on the Rural Study being conducted by Airbnb to understand the positive impact of home sharing on rural Ireland. To also understand the Minister's new brief in terms of Rural Affairs and Regional Development, and how to support economic development via tourism in the regions.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Sarah Meade', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Economic Development and Industry] Provided Mr Healy-Rae with an overview of Airbnb as a business, hosting activity in Ireland and rural economic development opportunities for the country by embracing the sharing economy.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Michael Healy-Rae', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Economic Development and Industry] The launch of Airbnb's Regional and Rural Study in Monaghan. The success of hosting in regional and rural Ireland, and the economic opportunities hosting has and will continue to bring to communities across the country.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Economic Development and Industry] As sponsors of the event, we briefly spoke with the Minister and joined an event photo shoot together.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Economic Development and Industry] A letter sent to the Minister to provide background on Airbnb as a business, hosting activity in Ireland and request a meeting with the Department to discuss further.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Simon Coveney', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[EU Affairs] A brief inject made on the GDPR.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Dara Murphy', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of the Taoiseach)'} {'name': 'Conor Gouldsbury', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of the Taoiseach)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Economic Development and Industry] A business roundtable event in the USA where the Minister spoke to the group about Ireland, key international events and Ireland as a global technology hub.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Michael Noonan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Economic Development and Industry] Public launch of an economic impact study attended by interested parties at which an overview was provided of Airbnb's presence across Ireland, together with statistics on areas such as numbers of participants on the AIrbnb site in Ireland and the average host earnings and nights stayed across Ireland. The presentation included information on what can be done to ensure continuing Airbnb growth which will support the further development of Irish tourism and hel
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Kenneth Spratt', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Taxation] How the Sharing Economy could be further supported in Ireland including by the use/extension of tax relief schemes applicable to income earned by the users of the services and tools
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Gary Tobin', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)'} {'name': 'Michael Noonan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'} {'name': 'Mary Kenny', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Finance)'} {'name': 'Paul Bolger', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Finance)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Taxation] Providing the Minister with pre-budget submission to inform him in the context of budget discussions.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Richard Bruton', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Education and Skills)'} {'name': 'Ciarán Conlon', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Tourism] What measures could be pursued to ensure Airbnb's continued growth in Ireland and how this growth would both help to address issues of capacity and to encourage the spread of tourism and the economic benefits of tourism more widely across all parts of Ireland.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)'} {'name': "Ray O'Leary", 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)'} {'name': 'Deborah Sweeney', 'role': 'Press Adviser (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Taxation] To raise awareness of the potential of the Sharing Economy among Committee Members and suggest amendments to the Finance Bill
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Richard Boyd Barrett', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Tom Barry', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Ciaran Cannon', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Michael Creed', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Pearse Doherty', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Regina Doherty', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} + 19 more
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Taxation] A pre-budget submission providing detail on the economic value of the Sharing Economy and Airbnb and suggestions of amendments to S.71 and S.72 of the Finance Bill 2015.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Michael Noonan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'} {'name': 'Gary Tobin', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)'}
Airbnb Ireland UC
September–December
[Taxation] Sharing of an online petition created by Airbnb Hosts in response to the Revenue's interpretation of the rent a room relief as not applying to home sharing and encouraging hosts to contact their local political representatives.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Michael Noonan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'}
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