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Lobbying returns
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
To highlight the negative impacts of any further increase in betting duty, including shop closures, job losses, growth in black-market activity, and increased financial burden from rising operational and regulatory costs.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2026-05-21
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
To seek clarity on obligations, implementation timelines, and regulatory guidelines relating to the Gambling Regulation Act 2024, while outlining practical concerns identified by licensed operators. The submissions also aimed to support proportionate implementation and continued…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2026-05-21
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
EU Affairs
Intended results
To outline industry observations regarding international gambling policy discussions.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2026-01-19
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2025-09-18
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Taxation
Intended results
To highlight the potential negative impacts of any further increase in betting duty, including shop closures, job losses, growth in black-market activity, and increased financial burden from rising operational and regulatory costs. The IBA requested that no decision be made…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2025-09-18
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
Understand Implementation timelines and priorities
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2025-05-20
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
Understand Implementation timelines and priorities
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2025-05-20
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Taxation
Intended results
To highlight the potential negative impacts of any further increase in betting duty, including shop closures, job losses, growth in black-market activity, and increased financial burden from rising operational and regulatory costs. The IBA requested that no decision be made…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2025-01-21
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
To express IBA longstanding support for the Introduction of Gambling Regulation in Ireland and to share our views on key concerns about the Bill for a small number of sections.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2025-01-21
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Taxation
Intended results
To provide information in relation to the impact of increasing the betting duty rate.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2024-09-20
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
To express IBA longstanding support for the Introduction of Gambling Regulation in Ireland and to share our views on key concerns about the Bill for a small number of sections.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2024-05-20
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
To discuss IBA longstanding support for the Introduction of Gambling Regulation in Ireland and to share our views on key concerns about the Bill, particularly in relation to unintended consequences
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2024-01-19
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
To discuss IBA longstanding support for the Introduction of Gambling Regulation in Ireland and to share our views on key aspects of the bill including our concerns and unintended consequences
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2023-09-20
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
Intended results
To discuss IBA longstanding support for the Introduction of Gambling Regulation in Ireland and to share our views on key aspects of the bill including our concerns and unintended consequences
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Register of Lobbying2023-09-20
Lobbying return by Irish Bookmakers Association
Taxation
Intended results
To demonstrate how the doubling of betting duty since 2019 has had a profound negative effect on licensed betting shops and to urge the Government to consider a sustainable tax for the overall betting sector.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.