Institute of Physics

Total Lobbying Efforts: 36

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)

2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Eoin Hayes (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (Minister), Department of Justice; James Geoghegan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tom Brabazon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denise Mitchell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise Ó Muirí (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To raise awareness and profile of the Institute of Physics in general and to have active channels where we can go to discuss any upcoming issues that may arise among the parliamentary parties
Methods: Email
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Emails sent to discuss the general importance of physics especially in terms of of education
skills and training and to start a conversation in that regard
2024-09-23
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Annie Hoey (Senator), Seanad; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Peter Healy (Divisonal Manager), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: To encourage further Government supportsfor physics education and physics-basedindustries
Methods: Virtual Meeting, Email, Meeting
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To promote investment in research and development and skills for physics and physics-based industries in Ireland
2024-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Annie Hoey (Senator), Seanad; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Inclusion of physics related content in parties policies and manifestos, in particular in relation to furthering our aims with regard to physics in the scientific, societal and skills make up of the fabric of Ireland and it's future.
Methods: Email
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Contact made to know what parties intentions are with regards to IOP's physics aims and goals
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad
Intent: IOP would like to see commitment towards physics in relevant upcoming new government policies or manifestos
Methods: Email
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Contact made to meet to discuss policy related to physics in Ireland and how best to ensure this is included in programs for government
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Would like representation of the department at our upcoming skills meeting
Methods: Email, Phone call, Meeting
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The importance of taking physics skills
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Awareness of the issues to be brought to fore and to hopefully have the department involved in upcoming skills issues
Methods: Email, Phone call, Meeting
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The importance of taking physics into account in departmental policy considerations
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Niall Collins (Minister of State), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: To encourage further Government supportsfor physics education and physics-basedindustries
Methods: Email
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To promote investment in research and development and skills for physics and physics-based industries in Ireland
2024-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Niall Collins (Minister of State), Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rónán Mullen (Senator), Seanad; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Fiona O'Loughlin (Senator), Seanad; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Flynn (Senator), Seanad; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Sorca Clarke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To encourage further Government supportsfor physics education and physics-basedindustries
Methods: Email
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To promote investment in research and development and skills for physics and physics-based industries in Ireland
2023-09-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To encourage public representatives andGovernment to support progressing Ireland'smembership to CERN.
Methods: Letter, Virtual Meeting
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To engage with politicians to discuss the benefits of Ireland's membership to CERN.
2023-05-11
Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Flynn (Senator), Seanad; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fiona O'Loughlin (Senator), Seanad; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad; Rónán Mullen (Senator), Seanad; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To encourage further Government supports for physics education and physics-basedindustries.
Methods: Meeting, Email
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To promote the potential opportunities that exist if there is a greater focus on Physics.