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2025-12-12
Politician(s) lobbied: Ray McAdam (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: The Lord Mayor of Dublin attended the opening, was taken on a tour of the newest ReStore in Ireland and spoke with Habitat Ireland's Chief Executive Jenny Williams, ReStore Manager Emma MacNally and ReStore Volunteer Coordinator Liz Coleman about the impact of ReStore and how it will build sustainable communities in Glasnevin and the wider area.
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - the social enterprise opened in October 2025. |
2025-12-12
Politician(s) lobbied: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; Ciaran Mullooly (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To make amendments to the draft report on the housing crisis in the European Union, which will make the document more aligned with the realities of European housing systems and more effective in supporting affordable housing delivery.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Proposed Amendments to the Draft Report on the housing crisis in the European Union with the aim of proposing solutions for decent |
| — | sustainable and affordable housing |
2025-09-23
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Attendance of the Minister for Housing at the launch of Habitat ReStore Glasnevin. Minister O'Brien was invited to cut the ceremonial ribbon at the social enterprise's official launch in October. This was a follow-up to the original invite (sent in August)
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Launch of Habitat ReStore Glasnevin - invite to launch (follow-up) |
2025-09-23
Politician(s) lobbied: Ray McAdam (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Feljin Jose (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Cat O'Driscoll (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Seamas McGrattan (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Colm O'Rourke (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Cieran Perry (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Gayle Ralph (Councillor), Dublin City Council; John Stephens (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Mary Callaghan (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Anthony Connaghan (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Keith Connolly (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Leslie Kane (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Gavin Pepper (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Conor Reddy (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Dessie Ellis (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rory Hearne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gary Gannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marie Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Currie (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Encourage DPOs to attend the opening of Habitat's newest ReStore in Glasnevin. This may include an ask to speak at the event or 'officially' open the store, by cutting the ceremonial ribbon.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation |
2025-08-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Attendance of the Minister for Housing at the launch of Habitat ReStore Glasnevin. Minister O'Brien was invited to cut the ceremonial ribbon at the social enterprise's official launch in October.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Launch of Habitat ReStore Glasnevin - invite to launch |
2025-05-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Feljin Jose (Councillor), Dublin City Council; John Stephens (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Gayle Ralph (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Seamas McGrattan (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Cat O'Driscoll (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Colm O'Rourke (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Cieran Perry (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gary Gannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marie Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Informing local politicians that ReStore Glasnevin will open later in 2025 and engaging them in Habitat's work going forward.
Methods: Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Habitat ReStore Glasnevin - social media outreach. Our Communications team tagged the relevant DPOs on a public announcement post on Instagram |
| — | to inform them regarding the launch of ReStore Glasnevin later in 2025. |
2025-04-17
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Encouraging policymakers to sign Habitat's petition as part of the 'Home Equals' campaign, ahead of the G7 later this year.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | A letter informing about Habitat for Humanity's global advocacy campaign 'Home Equals'. |
2025-02-14
Politician(s) lobbied: David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To inform Mr Maxwell about the work of Habitat in Ireland and explain the impacts of the charities social enterprise 'Habitat ReStore', which is directly tackling poverty in Ireland.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting to discuss the work of Habitat for Humanity in Ireland and the potential to scale the charity's social enterprise 'Habitat ReStore'. |
2025-02-07
Politician(s) lobbied: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: A meeting with Irish MEPs to discuss Habitat's EU manifesto on housing as well as Habitat's work locally in Ireland.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with MEPs in Brussels as part of Europe Housing Day |
2025-02-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Ciaran Mullooly (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: For MEPs to attend the event, which aims to promote the pivotal role of decent and affordable housing in driving economic growth, fostering sustainable cities and communities, and encouraging innovative solutions.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | An invitation for MEPs in Ireland to attend Europe Housing Day in Brussels (04/02/2025) |
| — | organised by Habitat for Humanity. |