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Our Advocacy Submissions and Publications

Advocacy Submissions and Publications

Submissions
AI Act

AmCham Response to Public consultation on National Implementation of EU Harmonised Rules on Artificial Intelligence (AI Act)

16.07.2024

The introduction of the AI Act will have a considerable impact across industry and wider society, AmCham therefore appreciates Government’s consultative approach to the implementation of the Act.

Submissions

AmCham Publishes Budget 2025 Submission

04.07.2024

AmCham, today, has launched our Budget 2025 submission ‘Ireland’s Competitive Edge: Driving Business and Supporting Communities’. In our Budget submission, AmCham has put forward its recommendations to Government focused on delivering capacity for future growth, powering and skilling Ireland’s competitive edge, enhancing Ireland’s RD&I landscape, and strengthening Ireland’s attractiveness for digital.

Submissions
Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Transport

AmCham response to Consultation on an Update of the National Policy Framework for Alternative Fuels Infrastructure for Transport

14.06.2024

The transport sector represents 19.4% of Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions, and whilst other sectors decreased their emissions in 2022, transport saw an increase of 6%.

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AmCham Responds to National Risk Assessment 2024

14.05.2024

AmCham welcomes the opportunity to comment on the National Risk Assessment Draft List of Strategic Risks 2024.

Submissions

AmCham Responds to Public Consultation on Participation Exemption for Foreign Dividends Feedback Statement - Strawman Proposal

08.05.2024

The American Chamber of Commerce Ireland (AmCham) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the Department of Finance in response to the Strawman Proposal for the Participation Exemption to be introduced into the Irish corporate tax system for foreign dividends.

Submissions

AmCham Submission on Draft Cyber Industrial Strategy

26.04.2024

AmCham welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications’ consultation on its Draft Cyber Industrial Strategy.

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Climate Action Plan 2024

Climate Action Plan 2024 - AmCham Response to Public Consultation

05.04.2024

Efforts must be accelerated if Ireland is to reach its goals of a 51% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050.1 Significant progress needs to be made in a relatively short space of time, and AmCham has continuously stressed the need for action in this area to ensure that Ireland meets its targets.

Submissions

Public consultation on the development of a National Semiconductor Strategy

15.03.2024

The American Chamber of Commerce Ireland (AmCham) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment in relation to the development of a national semiconductor strategy.

Submissions

AmCham Responds to Draft National Biomethane Strategy

05.03.2024

AmCham welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Department of Environment, Climate, and Communications’ consultation on its National Biomethane Strategy.

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AmCham Responds to Public Consultation on the CRU's National Energy Demand Strategy

16.02.2024

AmCham recognises that efforts must be accelerated if Ireland is to reach its goals of a 51% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050. Significant progress needs to be made in a relatively short space of time, and AmCham has continuously stressed the need for action in this area to ensure that Ireland meets its targets.

Submissions

Public Consultation on the introduction of a participation exemption(s) to the Irish corporation tax system

13.02.2024

AmCham welcomes the firm commitment by the Minister to introduce a participation exemption for both dividends and branch profits. As noted by the Minister, Ireland is an international outlier with regards to the taxation of foreign dividends, and as such the introduction of a participation exemption is overdue.

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AmCham Submission on the Standard Fund Threshold

11.02.2024

The American Chamber of Commerce Ireland (AmCham) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the public consultation by the Department of Finance on the Standard Fund Threshold (SFT).