Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

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2026-05-19
3 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To have more explicit references included in respect of Safer Internet Centres.
Methods: Email
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the European Commission’s proposal for a regulation establishing a European Competitiveness Fund (ECF)
2026-05-19
12 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhan O'Riordain (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To maintain the existing temporary rules to ensure that children remain protected online.
Methods: Email
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Seeking support from Ireland's MEPs on the extension of the interim derogation of the proposed Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 (“Interim Derogation”).
2026-05-19
12 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhan O'Riordain (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To maintain the existing temporary rules to ensure that children remain protected online.
Methods: Email
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Seeking support from Ireland's MEPs on the extension of the interim derogation of the proposed Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 (“Interim Derogation”).
2026-05-19
12 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhan O'Riordain (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To maintain the existing temporary rules to ensure that children remain protected online.
Methods: Email
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Seeking support from Ireland's MEPs on the extension of the interim derogation of the proposed Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 (“Interim Derogation”).
2026-04-01
6 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To have more explicit references included in respect of Safer Internet Centres.
Methods: Email
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the EEuropean Commission’s proposal for a regulation establishing a European Competitiveness Fund (ECF)
2026-03-16
12 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhan O'Riordain (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To maintain the existing temporary rules to ensure that children remain protected online.
Methods: Email
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Seeking support from Ireland's MEPs on the extension of the interim derogation of the proposed Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 (“Interim Derogation”).
2026-03-16
1 official
Politician(s) lobbied: Anne Rabbitte (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Awareness of the work of the Centre; recognition of timely online safety issues for children; funding.
Methods: Phone callEvent / Reception
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Briefing to members of the Oireachtas on the work of the Irish Safer Internet Centre.
2026-01-14
1 official
Politician(s) lobbied: Anne Rabbitte (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Enhanced awareness of emerging issues for children online and for further engagement from government on same.
Methods: Event / ReceptionPhone call
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Engagement with public representative on the matter of children's online safety.
2025-10-21
14 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Ciaran Mullooly (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhan O'Riordain (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Intended to create awareness of the current situation of the regulation and the directive and to look for support for same.
Methods: EmailMeeting
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Engagement with public representatives on the proposed regulation on child sexual abuse and the recast directive on child sexual abuse.
2025-09-16
14 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhan O'Riordain (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Ciaran Mullooly (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: For Ireland to support the text to allow it to progress to the JHA in October.
Methods: Email
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Email sent to Irish MEPs asking for their support for the second compromise of the Danish Presidency on the proposed regulation on child sexual abuse.