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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Peter Burke

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Longford-Westmeath
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (2025-06-02 → current)
Office
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-01)

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

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Register of Lobbying2025-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Medical Organisation

Employment
Intended results

As an affiliated trade union, the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) supports the submission by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) Promoting Collective Bargaining Under the Adequate Minimum Wages Directive - Response to Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment Public…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-20

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Employment
Intended results

Advocated for the transition to a single permit model to reduce complexities within the Employment Permit System and bring Ireland in line with EU standards.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-20

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Employment
Intended results

Called for better coordination between the Departments of Enterprise and Justice to make the Employment Permits system more efficient and ensure that businesses can secure international, skilled talent.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Employment
Intended results

Ensure understanding of business position on the Industrial Relations (Boycott of Joint Labour Committees) Bill, 2025

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Employment
Intended results

Ensure understanding of business position on matters including the Adequate Minimum Wage Directive, Quality Jobs Framework, Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-18

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Employment
Intended results

Highlighted the inconsistent processing speeds across departments for employment permits and visas, and called for stronger cross-departmental coordination to deliver a faster, more efficient end-to-end system.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-17

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Employment
Intended results

The letter urges the Minister to ensure Ireland’s upcoming national action plan on collective bargaining is worker-focused by incorporating Fórsa’s proposals, including ratification of ILO conventions, stronger legal rights for collective bargaining and union activity, and…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-17

Lobbying return by Unite the Union, Ireland Region

Employment
Intended results

To see the publication of a government Action Plan to promote collective bargaining as required by the EU directive on Adequate Minimum Wages.