Overwatch Report

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Foreign Affairs] Ireland Term on the UN Security Council

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Housing] Department of Housing, Local Government Plans in respect of the Rental Sector

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Social Protection] Bogus Self Employment

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Tim Duggan', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Social Protection)'}

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

[Social Protection] Bureaucracy faced by bereaved peoples cancelling social welfare and public services on the death of a loved one

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Social Protection)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[EU Affairs] Submission to Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment regarding a proposal for a Directive of European Parliament and of the Council on adequate minimum wages in the European Union (COM (2020) 682

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Pat Breen', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Economic Development and Industry] Retail Sector Post COVID 19

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Education and Training] Governance of HE Institutions

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'William Beausang', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Education and Training] COVID 19 Coordination at Third Level

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'William Beausang', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Transport] Aviation Policy

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Fintan Towey', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Transport)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Social Protection] Free Travel/Covid restrictions on access to Intero office

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Teresa Leonard', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Social Protection)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[EU Affairs] Draft Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages in the EU

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Frances Fitzgerald', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Maria Walsh', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Deirdre Clune', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Colm Markey', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': "Grace O'Sullivan", 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[EU Affairs] Draft Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages in the EU

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Chris MacManus', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': "Louise O'Reilly", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Paul Gavan', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Maeve Collins', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)'} {'name': 'Ged Nash', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Barry Andrews', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[EU Affairs] EU Regulation Establishing an EU Recovery and Resilience facility

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Energy and Natural Resources] Public Water Service

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Feargal Ó Coigligh', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Education and Training] Apprenticeship

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'William Beausang', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Low Pay Commission

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Orlaigh Quinn', 'role': 'Secretary General (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Energy and Natural Resources] Public Water Services

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Private Members Legislation

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Bríd Smith', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Industrial Relations

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Social Protection)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Education and Training] Apprenticeship

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'William Beausang', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Education and Training] Apprenticeship

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Rehab Enterprises in Limerick

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[EU Affairs] Circular Economy & Waste

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Richard Bruton', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Rehab Enterprises in Limerick

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Rehab Enterprises in Limerick

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Niall Collins', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Patrick O'Donovan", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Kieran O'Donnell", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Maurice Quinlivan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Protection of Workers Rights in circumstances of company liquidations

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Employment] Rehab Enterprises in Limerick

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Brian Leddin', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Irish Congress of Trade Unions

January–April

[Energy and Natural Resources] Draft Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages in the EU

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Leo Varadkar', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)'}

The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers

May–August

[Employment] Irish Congress of Trade Unions re New Deal for Retail and Distribution Workers (ICTU 6)

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Lobbying Tracker

Most Lobbied TDs