Irish Congress Trade Unions

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

550,000€

Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

15.5 Fte (17)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

5

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Irish Congress Trade Unions   (ICTU)

    EU Transparency Register

    299273613885-27 First registered on 02 Jul 2014

    Goals / Remit

    The Irish Congress Trade Unions is the representative body for all workers and their trade unions in Ireland. It operates in two Member States, Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

    Congress seeks to improve the pay and workplace conditions of working people, freedom of association, the right to organise and collective bargaining;


    Congress seeks to achieve a just society - one which recognises the rights of all workers and citizens to enjoy the prosperity and fulfilment which leads to a good quality of life. Quality of life embraces not just material well-being, but freedom of choice to engage in the arts, culture and all aspects of civic life. This vision applies in the context of Ireland, Europe and the wider world and challenges the existing economic order.

    Congress Mission

    Congress will strive to achieve economic development, social cohesion and justice by upholding the values of solidarity, fairness and equality.

    The primary instrument for the achieve (...)

    Main EU files targeted

    Congress operates within all EU guidelines, and reflects EU policy and legislation in all of it's undertakings.

    Address

    Head Office
    Irish Congress of Trade Unions
    31-32 Parnell Square
    Dublin 1
    IRELAND
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    17

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%11
    75%6

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    15.5

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    There are a number of key Congress staff who engage with EU Institutions on our behalf in addition there are some Executive Council and ICTU Committee Members who may from time to time represent the ICTU on EU matters.

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Trade unions and professional associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    ICTU is a member of ETUC - European Trade union Confederation and ITUC - International Trade Union Confederation

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    550,000€

    Other financial info

    For purpose of transparency Congress receives reimbursement for flights etc for attending at official EU Commission meetings such as Advisory Groups.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Advisory Committee on free movement of workers#X01784 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=1784 #Alternate Member #C#Comité consultatif pour la sécurité et la santé sur le lieu de travail#X01211 #VAUGHAN Frank #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=1211 #Alternate Member #B#Other#Produits chimiques sur le lieu de travail#Advisory Committee for Vocational Training#X01803 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=1803 #Member #C

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    Congress has been a active member of the European trade Union Confederation and supports its campaigns and may be covered under their Register

    In addition the ICTU has made submissions and expressed opinions on various EU Consultations and Policy issues

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    5 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

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