James O'Connor

Highlighting small firms asks ahead of budget 2024.

'Highlight the need to clarify (a) the burden of proof, (b) establishing causal links, and (c) the disclosure of evidence within the context of AI liability Rules'

Raise concerns about how the housing crisis is affecting businesses capacity to grow and retain staff

Raise concerns about the capacity of the state to deliver the NDP projects on time

Express Chambers Ireland's support for the CSRD in principle

Highlight how the state needs to provide a mechanism for a coluntary CSRD reporting standard for smaller enterprises

The Cork Chamber Annual Dinner is the region’s largest flagship event of the year, bringing together business leaders, political decision makers and influencers. This year Chamber spoke of the need to address some key challenges in the region.

Secure support for Technology Ireland's amendment for the Digital Services Bill

Implementation of the recommendations of the committee's report

To brief local representatives on issues of relevance to Irish Distillers

To achieve upgrading of the R624 Road and to progress the licensing for the off shore wind energy sector to benefit the Cork Habour area

To advance priorities of our members and economic development in Cork

To provide public representatives with an overview of expansion plans at Midleton Distillery

Highlighting the cost of doing business for small firms in 2022.

Outline Pfizer activity to ensure vaccine supplied to low and middle income countries, 1bn out of 3bn doses in 2021 and 1bn in 2022, challenges in vaccine roll-out relating to healthcare infrastructure and vaccine hesitancy; highlight decision to be made on extending waiver to…