Overwatch Report

Co-operation Ireland

January–April

[Environment] New all-island schools climate action programme

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Co-operation Ireland

September–December

[Foreign Affairs] Discussion around the work of the Shared Island Unit and potential for collaboration

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Lisa-Dee Collery', 'role': 'Special Adviser (Department of the Taoiseach)'}

Co-operation Ireland

September–December

[EU Affairs] Discussion around ongoing challenges in Northern Ireland relating to the Protocol and restoration of powersharing

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Laurence Simms', 'role': 'Joint Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Co-operation Ireland

January–April

[EU Affairs] Implementation of the Ireland Northern Ireland Protocol

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Barry Andrews', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Fergal Mythen', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Co-operation Ireland

January–April

[Local Government] North-South co-operation in the local government sector

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Peter Burke', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)'}

Co-operation Ireland

May–August

[EU Affairs] Implementation of the Ireland Northern Ireland Protocol

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Fergal Mythen', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Co-operation Ireland

September–December

[Education and Training] Strengthening North-South connections in Higher Education

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Co-operation Ireland

May–August

[EU Affairs] Maintenance of conditions for North-South and East-West co-operation and relationships post-Brexit

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Fergal Mythen', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Co-operation Ireland

September–December

[EU Affairs] Maintenance of conditions for North-South and East-West co-operation and relationships post-Brexit

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Co-operation Ireland

September–December

[Foreign Affairs] Establishment of the Shared Island Unit

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Aingeal O’Donoghue', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of the Taoiseach)'}

Co-operation Ireland

January–April

[EU Affairs] Implications of Brexit for the Irish border and peace process

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Co-operation Ireland

May–August

[EU Affairs] Implications of Brexit for the Irish border and peace process

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Co-operation Ireland

May–August

[EU Affairs] Impact of Brexit on young people across the island of Ireland

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Seán Crowe', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Declan Breathnach', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Brendan Smith', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Co-operation Ireland

May–August

[EU Affairs] Implications of Brexit for the island of Ireland

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)'}

Co-operation Ireland

May–August

[Foreign Affairs] Attitudes of Protestant Unionist Loyalist communities to the Good Friday Agreement

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Seán Crowe', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Gerard Craughwell', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Niall Ó Donnghaile', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Mark Daly', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Frances Black', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Brendan Smith', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} + 1 more

Co-operation Ireland

May–August

[EU Affairs] Implications of Brexit for the island of Ireland

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Co-operation Ireland

September–December

[EU Affairs] Impact of Brexit on the island of Ireland

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mairead McGuinness', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}

Lobbying Tracker

Most Lobbied TDs