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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 26)
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Fiona O’Byrne (Assistant Secretary), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: Better collaboration with IUA and universities on skills
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting on Skills |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maeve O'Connell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frank Feighan (Minister of State), Department of Health; Eoghan Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donna McGettigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Daly (Councillor), Kerry County Council; Mike Kennelly (Senator), Seanad; Dee Ryan (Senator), Seanad; Pauline Tully (Senator), Seanad; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach; James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Colm O'Reardon (Secretary General), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Jen Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eva-Elizabeth Dowling (Councillor), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; Laura Harmon (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Sufficient funding for higher education pay awards, demographics, funding the future commitments and research infrastructure
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | IUA Pre Budget 2026 Submission |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Keith Moynes (Assistant Secretary), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: policy update to incorporate feedback from universities
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Note on Student Part-Time Fee Scheme |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: exchequer support for Irish participation in European University Alliances
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | exchequer support for Irish participation in European University Alliances |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Professor Aoife McLysaght (Assistant Secretary), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: Brief government CSA on policy priorities of the sector
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting new Government Scientific advisor |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: Funding in the revised NDP to support the decarbonisation of university estates.
Methods: Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking support for a programme of investment to support university sector in delivery of Climate Action Roadmaps |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Jen Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Raising awareness of funding shortfalls in higher education and research and seeking support.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting new Oireachtas committee member about HE & research funding shortfalls |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Laura Harmon (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Raising awareness of funding shortfalls in higher education and research and seeking support.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting new Oireachtas committee member about HE & research funding shortfalls |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Intent: legislation change to incorporate input from universities
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | share IUA views on the proposed amendments to the NTF Act |
2025-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Sectoral input to be reflected in development of research infrastructure programme
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussion on policy priorities in higher education including investment programme proposal for research infrastructure |
| — | equipment & talent in universities |
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