Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: To appeal to the Minister to address the matters raised in a meeting in Jan 2026 and in the RTE TV Primetime programme on the care syystem.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Eoin Ó Broin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Francis Timmons (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Jess Spear (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Dermot Richardson (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Kay Keane (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Louise Dunne (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Baby Pereppadan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Dean Donnelly (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Trevor Gilligan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council
Intent: To get elect reps to attend, support and promote the food poverty work of Crosscare.
Methods: Email
Details by Method
Email
1 email to each of the 9 elected reps. named here.
Politician(s) lobbied: Conor Reddy (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: The further promotion of Crosscare Food Services in Dublin 11.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Daniel Ennis (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: To engage with Kelly Harrington in relation to Crosscare Food Services
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Eoin Ó Broin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Nicholas Gogarty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: The outcome sought was the attendance of Shane Moynihan, Paul Gogerty, Emer Higgins, Mark Ward and Eoin O Broin at the AV room briefing and progress made in relation to the lack of reciprocal driving licence exchange between Ireland and the USA.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To secure EU funding for Crosscare Food Services
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: Results on the matters above were sought
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: The meeting of Crosscare and dePaul with the Minister Browne was to try to impress on the Minister that the long-term accommodation needs of families and individuals in IPAS accommodation who have permission to remain in Ireland needs to be addressed in a cross department, sustainable, humane way thus preventing future homelessness and other crises.
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Govt progress on this matter.
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (Minister), Department of Social Protection
Intent: For an increase and extension of existing DSP funding for the Crosscare Food Poverty Case Work Service
Methods: Email
