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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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David Sweeney Consulting Limited
on behalf of Yes (client not named)
May–August
[Arts] EMAIL INFORMING 5 MEPS ABOUT INFORMAL EVENT HOSTED BY EU VIDEOGAME INDUSTRY
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Maria Walsh', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Regina Doherty', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Cynthia Ní Mhurchú', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Aodhán Ó Ríordáin', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Michael McNamara', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
David Sweeney Consulting Limited
on behalf of Yes (client not named)
September–December
[Children and Youth Affairs] Informing Ministers about European Videogame Industry's Position on Child Protection in light of planned European Legislation
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'} {'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Justice)'} {'name': 'Ossian Smyth', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'} {'name': 'Catherine Martin', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)'}
David Sweeney Consulting Limited
on behalf of Yes (client not named)
January–April
[Sports and Recreation] Discussion on the approach of the European video games industry to encourage responsible game play and the exclusion of gambling activities from the video game sector.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Brendan MacNamara', 'role': 'Director (Department of Justice and Equality)'}
David Sweeney Consulting Limited
on behalf of Yes (client not named)
January–April
[EU Affairs] Proposed Broadcasting Regulation
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Dualta O Broin', 'role': 'Advisory Counsel (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
David Sweeney Consulting Limited
January–April
[Sports and Recreation] Contacting the Data Commissioners Office on the relationship between ICANN and the GDPR
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Garrett O Neill', 'role': 'Head of Directorate (The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner)'}
David Sweeney Consulting Limited
on behalf of Yes (client not named)
May–August
[Health] Attended a meeting with Senator Jerry Buttimer at his request, which was also attended by his advisor Eon Barry, to discuss certain health related matters relating to individuals who play video games
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Jerry Buttimer', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}
David Sweeney Consulting Limited
on behalf of Yes (client not named)
September–December
[Arts] Video Games (a) the position of the European industry on in-game features (b) the non availability of tax incentives for game production in Ireland
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Jerry Buttimer', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}
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