Galway City Partnership

Total Lobbying Efforts: 13

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2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: Ciaran Mullooly (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Galway City Partnership met with MEPs to raise awareness of our work and the need for continued EU funding
Methods: Meeting
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EU funded initiatives
2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: Claire Kerrane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Galway City Partnership met with elected representatives to inform them of the work and referrals received for the LAES and ongoing funding issues.
Methods: Meeting, Email
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Local Area Employment Service
2025-05-06
Politician(s) lobbied: Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Galway City Partnership have developed a youth initiative for young people in Ballinfoile made up of funding from a number of sources, we were looking for support from the representative in terms of securing mainstream funding.
Methods: Meeting, Email
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Youth Activities Mainstream Funding for Ballinfoile
2023-01-11
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Galway City Partnership submitted a funding application to the Department of Justice for funding to extend a programme. This was submitted at the invitation of the Department, we were asking the representative to establish from the Department when a decision would be made on this funding application as it had direct impact on the delivery of the service going forward.
Methods: Email
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AMIF Funding Application
2022-01-12
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: That a not for profit ethos and costs met approach would be incorporated into the tender. It has been demonstrated internationally that a for profit model does not benefit the long term unemployed and treats clients of services as commodities.
Methods: Email
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The proposed tender by the DSP for Employment Services
2021-08-13
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: That a not for profit ethos and costs met approach would be incorporated into the tender. It has been demonstrated internationally that a for profit model does not benefit the long term unemployed and treats clients of services as commodities.
Methods: Email
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The proposed tender by the DSP for Employment Services
2021-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: That a not for profit ethos and costs met approach would be incorporated into the tender. It has been demonstrated internationally that a for profit model does not benefit the long term unemployed and treats clients of services as commodities.
Methods: Email
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The proposed tender by the DSP for Employment Services
2020-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Ensure that a not for profit, locally based and client focussed practice would be maintained in any future service and that the payment by results model would cease.
Methods: Letter
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Proposed tender process by DEASP for employment services in 2021
2019-08-28
Politician(s) lobbied: Regina Doherty (Minister), Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Intent: That policy would be reviewed and changed
Methods: Letter
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Community Employment Scheme policy on working addditional paid hours outside CE hours
2019-04-25
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Government to use the existing not for profit local development companies in any expansion of employment services
Methods: Meeting
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Proposal to publicly tender for employment services