BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Melbourne METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_323_c4ecfdc63f49d2ff690c8c383413bacf@www.irishchamber.com.au SUMMARY:2024 Business Delegation to Ireland DESCRIPTION: \;\n \n FIRST ROUND (GUARANTEED PLACE) APPLIC ATIONS CLOSED ON 12th DECEMBER 2023\, WHICH MEANS THAT REMAINING PLACES ARE OFFERED SUBJECT TO AVAIL ABILITY\, FIRST IN BEST DRESSED. WE WOULD URGE YOU TO CONFIRM YOUR PLACE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOI D DISAPPOINTMENT.\n \n \n  \;\n \n Our 2024 de legation will gather on 24th June and we hope to\, once again\, have some high-profile delegates joi n us from business and government. Again\, we will spend time north and south\, regional and metropo litan\, with a varied program that will include hi gh-level political engagement\, briefings from sen ior business figures\, opportunities to engage wit h potential customers\, suppliers\, JV partners\, talent and capital.\n \n The themes catered for in our delegation will be tailored to provide most v alue for those taking part\, with the opportunity to broaden knowledge and opportunities.\n \n Highl ights will include:\n \n \n Your opportunity to s pend time with high-achieving businesspeople in a shared business tour of Ireland - north\, south\, regional and metropolitan.\n Discover new custome rs\, suppliers\, investment opportunities and team members.\n Time built into each day for your own activities\, keeping in touch with your Australia n office\, interviewing\, or something more relaxi ng.\n \n \n  \;\n \n To join the delegations\, please login (or create a guest account) and regi ster your intention to attend via the registration button to your right.\n \n Please note that deleg ation fees cover accommodation during the week for delegates and all ground transport. You are free to make your own arrangements for travel to and fr om Ireland\, using the departure and arrival point s of your choosing.\n \n  \;\n \n For a taste of what participation in a Chamber delegation can bring to your business\, click here to see a littl e summary put together by one of our 2023 delegate companies\, or check out some of the posts below: \n \n  \;\n \n https://www.linkedin.com/feed/u pdate/urn:li:activity:7076947049484623872\n \n htt ps://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity: 7077411467339169793\n \n https://www.linkedin.com/ feed/update/urn:li:activity:7077757508085321728\n \n https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:act ivity:7078068111765094400\n \n https://www.linkedi n.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7079416130309632 000\n \n https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn: li:activity:7079959862364819456\n \n https://www.l inkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7080298661 154361344\n \n https://www.linkedin.com/feed/updat e/urn:li:activity:7080656438867472385\n \n  \; \n \n  \;\n \n \n \n \n \n FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\n \n Can you assist with trave l arrangements? \; Yes\, we have full travel m anagement and special fares for delegates availabl e through our partners at Emerald Travel.\n \n Can I join the delegation in Ireland if I'\; m not travelling from Australia? Yes\, of course. Several of our delegates will already be in Irelan d\, England or mainland Europe for business and ot her companies are sending their team members based in the northern hemisphere to engage.\n \n I can'\;t take part in all the activities\, is that OK? Yes\, we don'\;t demand attendance at any element\, but you might miss out on something great! Delegate pricing is standard and includes a ll activities\, but you can choose to attend as mu ch or as little as your diary allows.\n \n D o I need a visa? If you'\;re entering Ireland o n an Irish\, Australian\, UK or EEA passport then you will not need a visa to join the delegation. F or further information click here.\n \n \n \ n Can I book my own hotel and hire car? For you r convenience\, we arrange hotels and ground trans port for all delegates. Some delegates choose to h ire a car for additional personal or business trav el during the week\, which is entirely fine\, but please let us know if you'\;re intending to do that as parking may need to be reserved at some of our hotels.\n \n Can you help me set up a b usiness in Ireland? Yes\, we have delegates who ar e intending to open an Irish arm of their business and during the week there will be briefings on th e things to consider\, incentives available\, acce ss to staff\, introductions to banks and professio nal services\, and if you give us enough notice\, we can even have some potential locations lined up to show you while you'\;re in Ireland.\n \n Can more than one person from my company atten d? Yes\, we understand that many companies will pr efer to have more than one delegate and so we do n ot cap your company'\;s access to the program. All delegates must be booked to attend.\n \n \n \n My company in Ireland would like to host the delegation\, is that possible? Yes\, we invit e those businesses with offices in Ireland to get in touch to discuss hosting and speaking opportuni ties across the two weeks.\n \n  \;\n \n \n \n CATEGORIES:Networking event CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240624T103000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240624T103000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240628T143000 URL:https://www.irishchamber.com.au/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=323 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR