Received 26 February 2025
Decided
Refused
Request Reference FOI/Req/25/079
Requester Type Other
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Information and all correspondence, including the letters, phone calls, meetings and emails, relating to Lobbying return. These activities were carried out to ensure awareness of need for an EU harmonized approach on alcohol labelling. Information requested relates to the meeting from IBEC and any further correspondence as a result of this meeting, both to/from FDI and also with other departments. Furthermore, please provide details of the meeting with Minister Simon Coveney - any briefing documents and minutes also sought. The time period is from 1 September, 2022 to 31 December, 2022. This relates to the below link: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/90740/ibec 2 Information and all correspondence, including all of the emails referred to, relating to Lobbying return. These emails were exchanged to Ensure understanding of the drink industry's perspectives on proposal to introduce Minimum Unit Pricing in Ireland. Information requested relates to the meeting from IBEC and any further correspondence as a result of this meeting, both to/from FDI and also with other departments. Furthermore, please provide details of the meeting with Special Adviser Paul Fox- any briefing documents and minutes also sought. The time period is from 1 May, 2019 to 31 August, 2019 This relates to the below link: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/49748/ibec