Darragh O'Brien

To share Microsoft’s perspective on Ireland’s digital-infrastructure opportunity and our shared ambitions to see Ireland maintain its leadership position in the digital sector.

Submission to the Department of Climate, Energy and the Enviironment's consultation on the next update to the Climate Action Plan – Climate Priorities, outlining AmCham views.

To alert policy makers to the impact of proposed policies on our Irish business

To ensure a greater understanding of the positive contributions drone delivery services offer to the local communities and the economy.

Ensure equal opportunities in entrepreneurship - Improve women-led entrepreneurship by expanding dedicated early-stage finance and creating a single, joined-up access point for enterprise supports.

Build skills and export capacity for long-term growth - Strengthen trade supports, apprenticeships, lifelong learning and regional skills systems to support resilience and expansion.

Simplify tax, regulation and labour market access by reducing administrative burdens, modernising outdated tax rules and removing barriers to hiring and workforce participation.

Strengthen enterprise competitiveness and investment. In particular, cut business cost pressures, improve access to finance and modernise supports so SMEs can scale and invest.

Accelerate the delivery of clean energy infrastructure - Speed up renewable generation, grid, ports, storage and enabling infrastructure delivery to strengthen energy security, reduce constraints and support Ireland’s clean energy targets.

Strengthen innovation and competitiveness by supporting SME digital adoption, strengthening R&D incentives and investing in future-focused strategic sectors.

Secure Budget 2027 commitments, funding and clear delivery timelines for Tipperary’s priority infrastructure, particularly the N24 Waterford–Limerick Junction corridor and N62 Thurles Bypass. Improve grid and water capacity, enable housing and serviced land, strengthen town…

CII shared its CRU consultation response on Grid Code Modification MPID 345 and the associated Compliance and Derogation Framework. The proposal seeks to require certain large electricity users, including data centres, to remain connected to the electricity grid during fault…

To outline critical priorities for investment for Cork Chamber members as Budget 2027 approaches, including an ongoing focus on competitiveness, strengthening the enterprise economy, supporting SMEs and attracting talent and investment.

To outline critical priorities for Cork Chamber members as Budget 2027 approaches, including an ongoing focus on competitiveness, strengthening the enterprise economy, supporting SMEs and attracting talent and investment.

Share priorities from Ibec's pre budget submission and policies to be reflected in Budget 2027