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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 15)
2025-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Dermot Richardson (Councillor), South Dublin County Council
Intent: Provide information to Cllr. Richardson on the housing needs of older people in Ireland, at his request
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Housing needs of older people in South Dublin |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Browne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kieran O'Donnell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Cross-party consideration of ALONE's costed pre-budget submission.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | 2026 pre-budget submission |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michaela Reilly (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach; Bairbre Nic Aongusa (Assistant Secretary), Department of Rural and Community Development; Barry Kehoe (Chief Executive Officer), Westmeath County Council; Coilín O'Reilly (Chief Executive Officer), Carlow County Council; Colm Ward (Chief Executive Officer), South Dublin County Council; Eddie Taaffe (Chief Executive Officer), Wexford County Council; Emer O'Gorman (Chief Executive Officer), Wicklow County Council; Eoin Doyle (Chief Executive Officer), Cavan County Council; Fearghal Reidy (Chief Executive Officer), Kerry County Council; Frank Curran (Chief Executive Officer), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; Gordon Daly (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council; Joan Martin (Chief Executive Officer), Louth County council; John McLaughlin (Chief Executive Officer), Donegal County Council; Joseph Gilhooly (Acting Chief Executive Officer), Leitrim County Council; Kevin Kelly (Chief Executive Officer), Mayo County Council; Pat Daly (Chief Executive Officer), Limerick City and County Council; Richard Shakespeare (Chief Executive Officer), Dublin City Council; Robert Burns (Chief Executive Officer), Monaghan County Council; Sean MCKeown (Chief Executive Officer), Waterford City and County Council; Sonya Kavanagh (Chief Executive Officer), Kildare County Council
Intent: To inform members of the Oireachtas and others on the academic evidence for the success of ALONE's delivery model under the ECC
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Invite to Impact Assessment launch |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Kieran O'Donnell (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: To share information ALONE has gathered on the lived experience of older people, and information on how ALONE can support the delivery of the programme for government.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussion on the needs of older people and our ageing population |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Richard Shakespeare (Chief Executive Officer), Dublin City Council; Frank Curran (Chief Executive Officer), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; AnnMarie Farrelly (Chief Executive Officer), Fingal County Council; Sonya Kavanagh (Chief Executive Officer), Kildare County Council; Simon Walton (Acting Chief Executive Officer), Laois County Council; Paddy Mahon (CEO), Longford County Council; Joan Martin (Chief Executive Officer), Louth County council; Kieran Keogh (CEO), Meath County Council; Anna Marie Delaney (Chief Executive Officer), Offaly County Council; Colm Ward (Chief Executive Officer), South Dublin County Council; Barry Kehoe (Chief Executive Officer), Westmeath County Council; Emer O'Gorman (Chief Executive Officer), Wicklow County Council; Eoin Doyle (Chief Executive Officer), Cavan County Council; John McLaughlin (Chief Executive Officer), Donegal County Council; Leonard Cleary (Chief Executive Officer), Galway City Council; Liam Conneally (Chief Executive Officer), Galway County Council; Joseph Gilhooly (Acting Chief Executive Officer), Leitrim County Council; Kevin Kelly (Chief Executive Officer), Mayo County Council; Robert Burns (Chief Executive Officer), Monaghan County Council; Shane Tiernan (Acting Chief Executive Officer), Roscommon County Council; Martin Lydon (CEO), Sligo County Council; Coilín O'Reilly (Chief Executive Officer), Carlow County Council; Gordon Daly (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council; Valerie O'Sullivan (Chief Executive Officer), Cork City Council; Moira Murrell (Chief Executive Officer), Cork County Council; Fearghal Reidy (Chief Executive Officer), Kerry County Council; Lar Power (Chief Executive Officer), Kilkenny County Council; Pat Daly (Chief Executive Officer), Limerick City and County Council; Sinead Carr (Chief Executive Officer), Tipperary County Council; Sean MCKeown (Chief Executive Officer), Waterford City and County Council; Eddie Taaffe (Chief Executive Officer), Wexford County Council
Intent: Inform local authorities as to the housing needs of older people and invite them to discuss ALONE's evidence-based approach
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Invitation to discuss housing solutions for older people with ALONE |
2025-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Burtchaell (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Breda Hanaphy (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Mary McCamley (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Patrick Quinlan (Councillor), Fingal County Council; John-Kingsley Onwumereh (Councillor), Fingal County Council
Intent: Meetings with local reps re: ALONE's approach to supporting older people in Fingal
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Invitation to discuss ALONE's approach to supporting older people in Fingal |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Kieran O'Donnell (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: To give the Minister ALONE's perspective on the policy changes that are needed to meet the needs of the ageing population.
Methods: Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Minister Kieran O'Donnell on ongoing strategic initiatives and housing needs of older people |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Increase in funding for social protection programmes for older people; funding for development of loneliness action plan; funding for housing with support programmes; increased funding for home support service; increased funding for mental health for older people; increased funding for housing adaptation grants; funding for position of Commissioner for Older People
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Support for services and policies relating to older people in Budget 2025 |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice and Equality; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; James Browne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kevin Boxer Moran (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Verona Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gillian Toole (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: Commitments to a Commissioner for older people; loneliness action plan; health and social care (day care, mental health); housing and housing with support; pension benchmarking; safeguarding legislation; energy poverty support, for older people, in party election manifestos and Programme for Government
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Support for services and policies relating to older people in the General Election and Programme for Government |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Kevin Boxer Moran (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Support for the development of an action plan to combat loneliness in the Programme for Government
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Loneliness action plan |
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