Alan Kelly

Encouraging TDs to support the Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill

To attend the launch

To ensure understanding of the industry position on the Craft Beer Bill.

To ensure understanding of industry perspective on proposed legislation and policy change.::To ensure understanding of industry perspectives on public policy in relation to the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015.

Increase capital investment to 4% of GDP, focusing on key transport and ICT priorities::Ensure the National Planning Framework reflects the needs of small business::Balance regional development betweek the Greater Dublin Area and the rest of the country

Call for a temporary change to EU State aid rules to allow financial support for the most vulnerable sectors/enterprises::Introduction of an Enterprise Stabilisation Fund::Increased focus on tax competitiveness and reduction of regulatory burden::Expansion of Trading Online…

Oppose Private Member's Bill on Banded Hours::Oppose mandatory trade union recognition::Highlight disruption and cost to businesses of Bus Eireann strike::Oppose proposal for employers to reimburse welfare payments arising in cases of unfair dismissal::Ensure good communication…

Reform and modernisation of the commercial rates system.::To achieve a more streamlined, transparent, and a more efficient valuations, administration and collections process.

Secure understanding of the benefits achieved by soft drinks companies by reducing the sugar content of their products through reformulation, and raise questions regarding the minimal benefit of the proposed tax on target populations.::Achieve agreement that in the four…

Make our comments and suggestions known

Ensure joined up thinking across the local authorities of County Dublin and Greater Dublin Area.::Development of a long-term strategy for the promotion of the region. Recognition of Dublin's vital role as a driver of national economic growth.::Promote city regions as the drivers…

To ensure understanding of TDs in the Kerry and Mid-West (Tipperary, Limerick and Clare) areas briefed on the priorities of business for Ireland's development both economically and socially, particularly in their regions.::To ensure understanding of TDs in the Tipperary, Kerry,…

To secure continued support for National Immunisation Programmes

To maximise compliance with the UN CRPD.

The IMO sought amendments to the Revised General Scheme of the Health Information and Patient Safety Bill.