Helen McEntee

Sharing Ibec priorities for the coming years with key political stakeholders in relation to rising costs, energy costs, infrastructure and sustainable economy, ahead of Government formation discussions

A submission outlining key areas for regional development to be progressed in the lifetime of the next government, including roads, housing and other crucial infrastructure deemed essential by the members of Cork Chamber

To discuss the Domestic and EU Legislative Agenda and share key priorities so as enhance the competitiveness of the Irish Funds Industry

Limerick Chamber made a submission to politicians during the drafting phase of the Programme for Government. The intended results were to ensure that solutions to challenges to business in the Mid-West were front and centre in the finalised draft of the programme for government.

Taxation - deliver a permanent 11% VAT rate on food and cut alcohol excise to EU norms to support pubs; tackle the unsustainable increases in the cost of business; reduction in employer’s PRSI in hospitality; remove the Dublin airport cap; implementation of the Taoiseach’s…

To garner support for the asks and recommendations forming part of the Limerick Chambers Mid-West Policy Priorities for General Election 2024 Submission.

Support for Retail & Hospitality Businesses::Reduction to VAT/ the cost of doing business ::Pause of further increases

Communicate AmCham recommendations on Budget 2025

Support for Retail & Hospitality Businesses::Reductions in the cost of doing business ::Pause of further increases

To request the support of the Minister for Justice regarding Technology Ireland's policy asks on the European Investigation Order (EIO) Directive

To call on Government to address anti-social behaviour in Cork by increasing Garda presence.

Engaged with the newly appointed ministers to highlight the pressing needs of the Dublin business community outlining Dublin businesses priorities.

Communicate Ibec's view on labour market policies and how they effect cost competiveness

Reminder of Ibec priorities for Department of Justice for remainder of Government term in relation to implementation of single permit application procedure and employer engagement process with industry

A chance for a cross section of the Meath Chamber business community to engage with Minister McEntee on a variety of concerns regarding the cost of doing business in Meath and other retail specific challenges.