Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Seek changes referenced in the Coalition submission to the proposed legislation, as well as further information sought on unclear aspects of the Bill
Methods: Unknown
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Organised a coordinated email action where supporters emailed Senators requesting changes to the International Protection Bill 2026 to introduce safeguards proposed by the civil society Coalition on the EU Migration Pact.
Politician(s) lobbied: Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Continuation of ARP, clarification of residency permission for beneficiaries of temporary protection
Methods: Meeting
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Accommodation Recognition Payment (ARP)
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Post temporary protection status
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Access to social housing to people with a right to reside in Ireland. Publication of national migration and integration strategy.
Methods: Letter
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Social housing
Politician(s) lobbied: Conor Sheehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Changes to proposed legislation
Methods: Email
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Proposed amendments to International Protection Bill 2025
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: That the government ensure people with a right to reside in Ireland have a clear and undisputable right to social housing
Methods: Letter
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Migrants' access to emergency homeless accommodation and housing
Politician(s) lobbied: Maurice Quinlivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Changes to proposed legislation
Methods: Phone call
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Proposed amendments to International Protection Bill 2025
Politician(s) lobbied: Conor Sheehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Changes to proposed legislation
Methods: Phone call
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Proposed amendments to International Protection Bill 2025
Politician(s) lobbied: Andrew Munro (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice
Intent: Changes to proposed legislation
Methods: Phone call
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Proposed amendments to International Protection Bill 2025
Politician(s) lobbied: Jim O'Callaghan (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: Coalition Against Hate Crime submission to Department of Justice to provide observations for Post Enactment Report on the Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Act 2024 to cover Act’s impact in first 12 months, outlining concerns on implementation and enforcement gaps and challenges and recommendations, including robust implementation, targeted education and awareness, institutional accountability, victim-centred supports and ongoing partnership between Government, statutory bodies and civil society.
Methods: Submission
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Hate Speech and Hate Crime
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Verona Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Coalition Against Hate Crime email to party leaders and Ceann Comhairle in relation to statements from the Ceann Comhairle, Verona Murphy TD, on the rise in hate, threats, and disinformation targeting members of the Oireachtas, outlining our shared concerns, and calling for the constructive engagement between political representatives and civil society in shaping effective, rights-based responses.
Methods: Email
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Hate Speech and Hate Crime