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Irish Exporters Association
[Public Expenditure and Reform] IEA submission National Development Plan: We call on the Minister at DPER to take account of possible opportunities arising from Brexit and Covid-19 in its NDP review.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Public Expenditure and Reform] Called on European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefcovic to relay 1 April and 1 July preparation concerns with UK counterparts, called for the need for the UK to publish the Border Operating Model, raised concerns about operations at Calais as a destination port and raised concerns about the application of different Covid-19 testing rules for supply chain workers across the EU.
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Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Raised concerns about available veterinary resources to process health certs, highlighted low preparation among businesses for 1 April, highlighted particular challenges for producers of composite products from 1 April and raised concerns about feedback received on the usability of the TRACES system.
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Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Requested to join the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment's Retailer stakeholder forum
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Invitation to address the Irish Exporters Association's National Council and update members on the EU trade review, Brexit and the EU Green Deal.
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Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Highlighted the recent IEA call for the establishment of distribution hubs in Ireland in our submission to the National Development Plan
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Called for export licences to be issued at a faster pace than is currently happening. Given that the issue is under the Minister's remit, can anything be done to get export licences issues within 7-10 days, which used to be the norm.
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Irish Exporters Association
[Banking and Financial Institutions] Raised concerns about the impact that the closure of Ulster Bank will have on SME companies which are classified as “non performing” and which will therefore not be part of the portfolio of loans that AIB will take over.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Justice and Equality] Raised concerns about the delay in introducing reforms to personal injuries legislation
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Banking and Financial Institutions] Raised concerns about the difficulty in obtaining loans from the SCBI, despite having an 80% credit guarantee.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Economic Impact Report for Dublin Airport (2019): the value of exports with well-connected countries is five to six times that of trade with poorly connected countries. How can these facts be brought more to the fore in Government’s decision making? (given we continue to lose connectivity due to the restrictions placed on international travel). How can they be used to encourage greater engagement within Government now on making plans for re-opening travel when the time is right?
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Requested for information on when the monthly deferred statement would be issued in March and asked for an update on the progress with access to realtime transactions on the deferred account. We had understood from previous engagement with Revenue that plans were being put in place.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Transport] IEA Submission: Public Consultation on Connected and Autonomous Mobility in Road Transport.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Called for the Minister and his department to look into the establishment of distribution hubs in Ireland to service the EU market and would be a way of avoiding complexities of moving EU goods through the UK for Ireland and vice versa and potentially a new source of FDI in Ireland.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Highlighted the recent IEA call for the establishment of distribution hubs in Ireland in our submission to the National Development Plan.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Communications] Called for greater communications from Government on how the country will come out of Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions, in the interest of business planning.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Health] Called for the 5km limit to be cautiously revised when Government comes to review Covid-19 restrictions in advance of 5 April.
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Irish Exporters Association
[Finance] Called for employers rolling our Covid-19 testing to employees on a regular basis receive some form of tax relief/deduction.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Raised concerns about the impact of limited air capacity on Ireland's trade connectivity
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Asked the Department for their view on the development of an EU-UK veterinary health certificate as a way to ease trade flows come 1 October 2021.
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Irish Exporters Association
[Taxation] Called for the VAT rate to be maintained at 21% for at least the rest of the year
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Irish Exporters Association
[Transport] Raised concerns about the long-term impact of international travel restrictions on air cargo capacity and connectivity and asked whether an assessment has been carried out on the impact of air travel restrictions to cargo movements on and off the island in both the medium and long-term.
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Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Called for the establishment of distribution hubs in the South-East of Ireland to service the EU market and would be a way of avoiding complexities of moving EU goods through the UK for Ireland and vice versa and potentially a new source of FDI in Ireland.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[EU Affairs] Raised concerns about the impact of Brexit on the all island economy and rules of origin implications in existing and future EU free trade agreements (FTAs).
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Trade] Raised concerns about the impact of limited air cargo capacity on Ireland's trade connectivity
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[EU Affairs] Highlighted the need to continue work on setting up an export credit agency.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[EU Affairs] Requested to keep in touch with the MEP on sustainable trade and investment and wider EU trade issues arising in the European Parliament.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Environment] Invitation to deliver a keynote address to IEA members and stakeholders at an upcoming webinar on the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021.
Public Officials Lobbied
Irish Exporters Association
[Banking and Financial Institutions] Raised concerns about the impact of reduced banking options on the Irish business community
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Irish Exporters Association
[Environment] Asked for a stakeholder group to be set up within the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications so business organisations can engage and support the Department with efforts to tackle climate change.
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