Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
EmploymentIntended results
Updating the list of occupations which require work permits to ensure that critical and emerging sectors can continue to grow in Ireland
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Alan Dillon
- Constituency / panel
- Mayo
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (2025-01-29 → 2025-06-01)
- Office
- Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment and at the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment (2025-06-02 → current)
- 3
- Declared items
- 1
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1326
- Lobbying returns
- 4
- SIPO donation records
- 88%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
EmploymentIntended results
Updating the list of occupations which require work permits to ensure that critical and emerging sectors can continue to grow in Ireland
Lobbying return by Vulcan Consulting Limited
EmploymentIntended results
To discuss the transposition process of the Platform Work Directive
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Vulcan Consulting Limited" equals CRO name "VULCAN CONSULTING LIMITED" (CRO 578963) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
EmploymentIntended results
Advocated for the transition to a single permit model to reduce complexities within the Employment Permit System and bring Ireland in line with EU standards.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
EmploymentIntended results
Called for better coordination between the Departments of Enterprise and Justice to make the Employment Permits system more efficient and ensure that businesses can secure international, skilled talent.
Lobbying return by Murray
EmploymentIntended results
To build awareness of M&S in Ireland and to raise awareness of key issues within the retail sector.
Lobbying return by Migrant Rights Centre Ireland
EmploymentIntended results
A system whereby all employment permit holders can change employer easily while on their permit and easily secure a route back into a new permit if they lose their job or are exploited. Greater penalties for exploitative employers.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
EmploymentIntended results
Highlighted the inconsistent processing speeds across departments for employment permits and visas, and called for stronger cross-departmental coordination to deliver a faster, more efficient end-to-end system.
Lobbying return by The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers
EmploymentIntended results
To discuss the creation of a National Action Plan for Collective Bargaining
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
EmploymentIntended results
To encourage the ministers to delay further increases to the minimum annual remuneration thresholds for the Irish Employment Permit System due to concerns that it would cause issue in filling vacant jobs.
Lobbying return by Waterford Chamber of Commerce
EmploymentIntended results
Government to pause the implementation of the current ERO, provide adequate consultation and notice periods, and establish a more collaborative process for future adjustments that balances the needs of both workers and employers.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Waterford Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "WATERFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 130123) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Migrant Rights Centre Ireland
EmploymentIntended results
A system whereby all employment permit holders can change employer easily while on their permit and easily secure a route back into a new permit if they lose their job or are exploited.
Lobbying return by Irish Congress of Trade Unions
EmploymentIntended results
Invite issued to Minister to attend the ICTU Workers Memorial Day 2025
Lobbying return by Ibec
EmploymentIntended results
Ensure understanding of business position regarding the transposition of the Pay Transparency Directive
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.
Lobbying return by Pender & Associates Ltd
EmploymentIntended results
To secure a meeting to advocate for the addition of Dentists to the Critical Skills List