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2025-09-07
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Patrick O'Donovan (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; George Lawlor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Verona Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Johnny Mythen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Cathal Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of. Campaigned against the proposed increase of almost 17% in personal injury awards.::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media, Email, Meeting, Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2025-05-11
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Patrick O'Donovan (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Conor Falvey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Tania Banotti (Director), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Increased recognition and resources particularly for Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle artforms
Methods: Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Need for more resources |
2024-09-01
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Conor Falvey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Tania Banotti (Director), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Conor Falvey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2024-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Leo Varadkar (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Social Protection; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aidan O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Finance; Grace O'Sullivan (MEP), European Parliament; Conor Falvey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Tania Banotti (Director), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; John Fleming (Councillor), Wexford County Council; John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Provision of a National Archive for the Circus and Fairground communities::Provision of equal access to education for children in travelling circus families::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2023-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Leo Varadkar (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Social Protection; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aidan O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Finance; Grace O'Sullivan (MEP), European Parliament; Conor Falvey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Tania Banotti (Director), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; John Fleming (Councillor), Wexford County Council; John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Provision of a National Archive for the Circus and Fairground communities::Provision of equal access to education for children in travelling circus families::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media, Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2023-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Seán Fleming (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Leo Varadkar (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Social Protection; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aidan O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Finance
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Provision of a National Archive for the Circus and Fairground communities::Provision of equal access to education for children in travelling circus families::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructure, creation space & educational opportunities
Methods: Informal communication, Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |
2023-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Seán Fleming (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Leo Varadkar (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Social Protection; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Peter Burke (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Malcolm Noonan (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Anne Rabbitte (Minister of State), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Josepha Madigan (Minister of State), Department of Education; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Byrne (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; Aidan O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Finance; Leonard Kelly (Councillor), Wexford County Council; George Lawlor (Councillor), Wexford County Council
Intent: Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Increased supports both financial and practical for the Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle artforms with an investment of €150million towards the Arts Council of Ireland::Provision of a National Archive for the Circus and Fairground communities::Provision of equal access to education for children in travelling circus families::Increase investment in the promotion of Irish arts internationally with the provision of €6.5million towards Culture Ireland::Create affordable infrastructure for the arts and for artists to live and work in::Enhance and extend the supports through Failte Ireland and the Arts Council of Ireland towards the development of festival’s artistic programming and artistic platforms::Continue to invest in research and policy development for the development of circus and street arts infrastructur
Methods: Informal communication, Email, Social Media
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increased practical |
| — | policy |
| — | legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street |
| — | Circus and Spectacle arts |