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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 19)
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Jim O'Callaghan (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: - Creation of a Humanitarian Admissions Programme for people from Gaza- Support for people from Gaza in the Irish International Protection System- Flexible Facilitation of Family Reunification for people from Gaza
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Recommendations to Government in response to Gaza genocide |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Doncha O’Sullivan (Deputy Secretary), Department of Justice
Intent: Inputs given on the Strategy from the Immigrant Council's areas of expertise and perspectives
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Responding to the Department of Justice Strategy Statement |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Neil Ward (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice
Intent: Meeting requested and carried out. Items discussed during the meeting: Introduction of the new CEO and Immigrant Council’s strategic objectives
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting request to introduce to the changes in the Immigrant Council and areas of concern for the Immigrant Council |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Doncha O’Sullivan (Deputy Secretary), Department of Justice
Intent: To hold a meeting, which was secured. Items discussed during the meeting: Introduction of the new CEO and Immigrant Council’s strategic objectives
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To seek a meeting regarding changes to the Immigrant Council and discuss issues of concern to the Immigrant Council's work |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Andrew Munro (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice
Intent: Seek changes referenced in the submission to the proposed legislation, as well as further information sought on unclear aspects of the Bill
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Providing a coalition submission on the upcoming International Protection Bill 2025 |
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: To request an update and seek further information regarding Ireland's response to the European Commission Infringement Procedure against Ireland concerning the transposition of Council Framework Decision 2008/913/JHA on combating certain forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia, call for effective protections against hate crime and hate speech, and request a meeting in this regard.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Hate Speech and Hate Crime |
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Jim O'Callaghan (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: To share our concern regarding media reports about the Department of Justice response to the European Commission infringement procedure against Ireland concerning the transposition of Council Framework Decision 2008/913/JHA on combating certain forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia, outline a number of calls on Government and the Department in relation to effective protections against hate crime and hate speech, and request a meeting in this regard.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Hate Speech and Hate Crime |
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Deirdre Gillane (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: To inform of current issues facing the Ukrainian community in Ireland
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Request Meeting with Taoiseach to discuss issues for Ukrainians |
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: To have the Minister direct officials to engage with the community to resolve communication issues
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To inform the Minister of administrative issues for Ukrainian community seeking to access SUSI supports |
2025-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Brophy (Minister of State), Department of Justice
Intent: Requested meeting to inform the Minister of ongoing work
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Ukranian community in Ireland and the work of the Ukraine Civil Society Forum |
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