Lobbying return by Pender & Associates Ltd
TaxationIntended results
Seek a reduction in the VAT rate as a Covid response measure to assist businesses in the drinks and hospitality sector
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Cathal Crowe
- Constituency / panel
- Clare
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Committees
- 6 current — Committee on Budgetary Oversight; Joint Committee on Education and Youth; …
- 4
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1463
- Lobbying returns
- 2
- SIPO donation records
- 90%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
378 of 422 divisions
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Lobbying return by Mental Health Reform
HealthIntended results
Change in mental health law and increased funding for the mental health system
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Mental Health Reform" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH REFORM" (CRO 506850) 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 Irish Travel Agents Association
TransportIntended results
Wage subsidy supports::Overhead cost support::Access to SME grants
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Travel Agents Association" equals CRO name "IRISH TRAVEL AGENTS ASSOCIATION" (CRO 34282) 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 Limelight Communications
TransportIntended results
Financial supports for the Travel Industry due to COVID-19 pandemic and DFA travel advice leading to collapse in turnover for travel agents::Access to SME grants travel agents were previously exempt from
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Limelight Communications" has no legal form. "LIMELIGHT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 286106) 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 Shannon Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Clarification as to requirement for quarantine in these instances.
Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Updates on progress on all and request to for a board member to sit on Aviation Task Force
Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Seeking inclusion of Mid-West in allocation considerations
Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Equal treatment for MEs in terms of financial supports during this pandemic so that they can recover as quickly as possible, cover some of the additional costs associated with the pandemic and maintain as many jobs as possible.
Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber
Local GovernmentIntended results
To seek to have this redressed
Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber
TourismIntended results
Requested that decision warrants deeper discussion as it is the belief of the Chamber that no proper engagemen.t with all the stakeholders took place
Lobbying return by Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)
Education and TrainingIntended results
To get clarification on the release of results and ensure a fair, transparent system implemented
Lobbying return by American Chamber of Commerce Ireland
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To discuss the importance of the two-way Irish-US economic relationship and its related employment opportunities in light of the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "American Chamber of Commerce Ireland" equals CRO name "AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IRELAND" (CRO 18926) 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 Irish Red Cross
FinanceIntended results
Secure funding
Lobbying return by Irish Red Cross
FinanceIntended results
Secure support/secure funding for new vehicle
Lobbying return by Licensed Vintners Association
FinanceIntended results
Temporary reduction in the hospitality VAT rate from 13% to 9% and extending it to apply to alcohol sales in the on-trade until 31 December 2020.