Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland

Total Lobbying Efforts: 9

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2025-05-01
Politician(s) lobbied: Nikki Bradley (Senator), Seanad; Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Vicki Casserly (Councillor), South Dublin County Council
Intent: Support for local authority action and support for policy changes
Methods: Event / Reception
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Disabled Person's Parking Scheme & Disabled Driver's and Disabled Passengers Tax Relief Scheme
2024-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Greater provision of access and support
Methods: Event / Reception
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Issues around driving and parking for persons with a disability
2022-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline Tully (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (Senator), Seanad; Dessie Ellis (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Seery Kearney (Senator), Seanad; Fiona O'Loughlin (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Better understanding and better provision
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Transport for People with Disabilities
2022-05-05
Politician(s) lobbied: Noel Byrne (Special Adviser), Department of Health; Anne Rabbitte (Minister of State), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: Improving supports for people with disabilities
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Disabled drivers and Disabled Passengers Tax Relief Scheme
2022-05-05
Politician(s) lobbied: Anne Rabbitte (Minister of State), Department of Health; Noel Byrne (Special Adviser), Department of Health
Intent: Improving supports for people with disabilities
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Electronic Monitor for Disabled Parking
2021-01-04
Politician(s) lobbied: Ray O'Leary (Assistant Secretary), Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Intent: Clarification with regard to policy in place
Methods: Conference Call
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Technical Issue with the Disabled Parking Scheme
2018-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Shane Ross (Minister), Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport; Shane Ross (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Amendment to an Act to restore a penalty inadvertently removed by previous amendment
Methods: Letter, Email
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Penalties for the fraudulent use of disabled parking permits
2018-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Michael McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Clarification of Revenue Policy in relation to Personal Contract Plans (PCP)::Consideration for applicants who were not notified of the policy change until after the sale had been completed.
Methods: Email
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Disabled Drivers & Passengers Tax Relief Scheme
2017-05-22
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (Minister), Department of Social Protection
Intent: Awareness of disincentives and adjustments to policy
Methods: Informal communication
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Disincentives to People Living With the Experience of Disability (PLWED) taking up training opportunities