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Section 3. Actions II. Initial priorities for the Business and Human Rights Implementation Group The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights [page 18] Encourage business representative bodies to provide examples, templates and case studies to help support companies in their efforts to develop human rights focused policies and reporting initiatives.

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP19.

Annex 1 – list of additional and ongoing actions to be carried out across government Trade and Investment [page 20] Encourage Irish companies operating abroad to adopt good practice with regards to consultation with human rights defenders and civil society in local communities, particularly on environmental and labour conditions.

Section 3. Actions II. Initial priorities for the Business and Human Rights Implementation Group The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights [page 18] Encourage companies and NGOs funded by the state to carry out human rights due diligence as appropriate to their size, the nature and context of operations and the severity of the risk…

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP16.

Section 3. Actions II.Initial priorities for the Business and Human Rights Implementation Group The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights [page 18] Encourage business representative bodies to provide examples, templates and case studies to help support companies in their efforts to develop human rights focused policies and reporting initiatives.

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP14.

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP13.

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP12.

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP11.

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP11.

Annex 1 – list of additional and ongoing actions to be carried out across government EU and Multilateral Efforts [pages 20-21] Promote business and human rights issues in global policy processes within the framework of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, in particular through sustainable development goals 8, 1 and 5. Continue to participate in…

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP9.

  Section 3. Actions I. Key commitments to ensure policy coherence across government [pages 16-17] Commission a study to conduct a comprehensive baseline assessment of the legislative and regulatory framework pertaining to business and human rights as it applies in Ireland Establish a ‘Business and Human Rights implementation group’, which will consist of representatives from…

Section 2. Current legislative and regulatory framework Supply Chain [page 14] Exploitation or corruption along the supply chain can have major negative reputational impacts for companies and states. The government supports the proposal by the European Commission for an EU Council Regulation which provides for the establishment of an EU-wide system for supply chain due…

Section 2. Current legislative and regulatory framework Procurement [page 14] Public procurement in Ireland is governed by EU and national law and national guidelines. The office of government Procurement is committed to ensuring that human rights related matters are reflected in public procurement and embedded in national public procurement policy. The EU treaty principles of…

The Irish NAP does not contain a reference to GP5.

Actions II. Initial priorities for the Business and Human Rights Implementation Group The State Duty to Protect Human Rights [page 18] Encourage and support awareness of effective human rights due diligence by state owned or controlled companies Encourage and support effective human rights due diligence in the context of state support to business and NGOs….

Section 2. Current legislative and regulatory framework  [pages 13-15] Business and human rights touch on the policy areas of most government departments. There is a commitment across the whole of government to recognise and meet our commitments to ensure responsible and competitive business practice both in Ireland and internationally. Internationally, Ireland is held in high…

Annex 1 – list of additional and ongoing actions to be carried out across government Trade and Investment [page 20] Encourage Irish companies operating abroad to adopt good practice with regards to consultation with human rights defenders and civil society in local communities, particularly on environmental and labour conditions. Provide advice to business enterprises of…