Alan Dillon

Highlighted discrepancies in repayment timelines for withholding tax, advocating for greater transparency and uniformity in Revenue processes

Minsters feature in the event and photoshoot.

To make recommendations relating to grants for vacant homes above the shop

To highlight reforms of the policy environment which could help to deliver more homes, more efficiently and within our carbon budget.

To inform members of the Oireachtas on developments in heart failure services and deficits in areas such as psychological support and cardiac rehab, along with financial hardship and barriers to full participation in society::Gain support for improved heart failure services and…

To underline the contribution of WtE and highlight key policy priorities and emerging challenges.

Advocate for ambitious treaty position to be taken by Ireland and the EU in the negotiations at the INC5.2 in Geneva including : A cap and eventual phase-down of plastic production Regulation of harmful chemicals Restrictions on problematic and single-use plastics Design…

To inform elected representatives and relevant departments about the priorities for the community and voluntary sector in relation to Budget 2026.

To discuss and examine the costs involved in running a business in Ireland and regulatory issues that impact upon the enterprise sector and to consider mitigation steps.

To advance key priorities for business, particularly SMEs, in the area of innovation and entrepreneurship.

To advocate for measures to mitigate the impact of increased energy costs on businesses, particularly SMEs, and to highlight the importance of security of energy supplies in the context of Ireland's economic competitiveness.

To advocate for measures to ensure the achievement of housing targets in the Cork region, including innovative housing solutions such as above the shop living and targeted financial supports for measures to stimulate the housing market.

To outline and garner support for changes to taxation policy to encourage economic competitiveness, including simplification of current policies, supports for R&D and innovation, as well as entrepreneurship.

To advocate for business priorities in the area of education and training, including supports for apprenticeships and upskilling opportunities, as well as funding for third level institutions.

To call for progress on key transport projects in the Cork region and further afield in the context of Budget 2026, including regional connectivity via Cork Airport and the Port of Cork, strategic rail links and the Cork Area Commuter Rail Programme, as well as progress on…