Catch up on what we’re working on, what’s changing in public affairs, and what it all means.
In an era of rapid political change, businesses and organisations face a stark challenge: be understood or be ignored. A new agency launches to meet that challenge. Fenton Fitzwilliam, a locally owned public affairs and communications consultancy, opens its doors with a clear promise: “Our clients won’t just be heard, they’ll be understood.”
Dublin is about to live through the most disruptive period of transport construction in its modern history. BusConnects will rip up roads, reallocate lanes, and redraw the bus map. MetroLink will tunnel through the city, reshaping how Dublin connects.
Engaging with members of the Oireachtas is central to effective public affairs in Ireland. Done well, it creates real value, not only for clients, but also for TD's and Senators, helping them fulfil their respective roles and to make informed policy decisions.
There is no denying that Ireland’s health system faces significant pressures, including lengthy waiting lists, overworked staff, and rising demand resulting from demographic changes. Yet within this challenge lies a real opportunity.
Ireland’s position as the European home for global tech giants brings both opportunity and responsibility. As the EU rolls out another wave of digital regulations, Ireland is not just a regulatory hub, it is a policy battleground.
Ireland has real and rising potential to become a meaningful producer of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). With aviation’s carbon challenge growing and Europe’s ReFuelEU rules pushing rapid uptake, there in an opportunity to marshal a domestic SAF industry.
As the European Union closes in on its 2030 climate and industrial goals, the European Parliament is accelerating legislation that directly affects businesses in energy, transport, technology, and pharmaceuticals.
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