Overwatch Report

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Environment] Meeting on Climate Change and Just Transition

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Neasa Hourigan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Energy and Natural Resources] Water Services Legislation

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': "Darragh O'Brien", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Economic Development and Industry] Construction Contractor Register

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Ged Nash', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Cian O'Callaghan", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Eoin Ó Broin', 'role': 'Councillor (South Dublin County Council)'} {'name': 'Rebecca Moynihan', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Children and Youth Affairs] TULSA Funding

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': "Roderic O'Gorman", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] ICTU amendment to the Sick Leave Bill 2022

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Matthew Lynch', 'role': 'Special Adviser (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Employment] Sick Leave Bill 2022

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Dermot Mulligan', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'} {'name': 'Matthew Lynch', 'role': 'Special Adviser (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Collective Redundancies

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Dermot Mulligan', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Retail Sector Forum

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Damien English', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Workers Memorial Day 2022

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Damien English', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Provisions in respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers Bill 2021

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Damien English', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Finance] Small Benefits Exemption Scheme

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Foreign Affairs] Kidnapping of Venezuelan Diplomet Alex Saab

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Simon Coveney', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Foreign Affairs] KGB detains Trade Union Leaders

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Simon Coveney', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Children and Youth Affairs] General Scheme of the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': "Roderic O'Gorman", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Rehab Enterprises in Limerick

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': "Patrick O'Donovan", 'role': 'Minister of State (The Office of Public Works)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Visit to Colombia on St Patrick's Day

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Leo Varadkar', 'role': 'An Tánaiste (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Health] Health Advice on the Management of Covid-19

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Micheál Martin', 'role': 'An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Environment] Nomination to the Advisory Group on Mineral Exploration & Mining

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Education and Training] Membership pf the National Apprenticeship Alliance

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Social Protection] NESC

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Martin Fraser', 'role': 'Secretary General (Department of the Taoiseach)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Industrial Relations Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers Bill 2021

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Damien English', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Energy and Natural Resources] Just Transition Alliance Joint Declaration

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Senators', 'role': ''} {'name': 'Email All TDs', 'role': ''} {'name': 'Email All Councillors', 'role': ''}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Equal Pay for Equal Work of Equal Value between men and women

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All MEPs', 'role': ''}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Employment] Employment Rights Legislation

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Ivana Bacik', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Energy and Natural Resources] Public Water Services

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': "Darragh O'Brien", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'} {'name': 'Eoin Ó Broin', 'role': 'Councillor (South Dublin County Council)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Employment] Minimum Wage

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': "Louise O'Reilly", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Employment] Pay in the Community not Voluntary Sector

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Dara Calleary', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Environment] On planned legislation relating to the establishment of a Just Transition Commission

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Transport)'} {'name': 'Thomas Pringle', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Social Protection] Cost of Living and the Social Wage - Congress new document

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Oireachtas Members', 'role': ''} {'name': 'Email All Senators', 'role': ''} {'name': 'Email All TDs', 'role': ''}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

May–August

[Environment] Just Transition Alliance Joint Declaration

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All TDs', 'role': ''}

Lobbying Tracker

Most Lobbied TDs