Save the Children UK

Total Lobbying Efforts: 14

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2025-08-28
Politician(s) lobbied: Noel White (Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Exchange on key humanitarian and development issues for children globally
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting between CEO SCUK and Ambassador Noel White in Geneva
2025-08-28
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: An online meeting in September
Methods: Letter
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Meeting request with Tánaiste Simon Harris regarding global child rights issues
2025-08-28
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Gaffey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: A meeting between the CEO of Save the Children UK and the DG of DCAD on our global partnership
Methods: Email
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Meeting Request with DG of DCAD
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: High-level political and diplomatic engagement at an event that centered the needs and rights of children in Gaza
Methods: Event / Reception
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Taoiseach speaks at UNGA side event on the impact of conflict on children in Gaza
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Introduce the work that Save the Children does in Brussels and around the globe to progress child rights across a range of issues, including poverty and humanitarian response
Methods: Meeting
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Meetings with Irish MEPs in Brussels to discuss the progression of child rights
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Thanking the Taoiseach for speaking at the Save the Children side event at UNGA in New York which focused on the impact of conflict on Palestinian children
Methods: Letter
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Thank you letter to the Taoiseach for speaking at UNGA side event
2024-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Co-sponsorship and high-level attendance at an UNGA side event focused on the situation for children across occupied Palestinian territory and platforming their hopes and aspirations for the future.
Methods: Event / Reception
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Invitation issued to Irish Government to co-sponsor an UNGA side event in New York
2024-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gary Gannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Ardagh (Senator), Seanad; Charles Flanagan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Brendan Howlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Briefing shared with a number of TDs to raise awareness of the disproportionate impact of the conflict in Israel and oPt on children, and requesting a meeting to discuss further.
Methods: Email, Meeting
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Political engagement on the situation for children in conflict in Israel and occupied Palestinian territory
2024-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Emails sent to a number of Irish MEPs congratulating them on their election, introducing the work of Save the Children in Brussels, and in some cases, requesting a meeting to exchange on mutual priorities for children.
Methods: Email
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Note of congratulations and introduction to newly elected MEPs
2024-01-17
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Michael Gaffey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To thank Ireland for their principled humanitarian position, and offer our operational and policy insights to support Ireland in calling for a humanitarian ceasefire, challenging IHL violations, challenging aid diversion or EU sanctions, and advocating for humanitarian access to Gaza.
Methods: Email, Letter
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Engagement on conflict escalation in occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) and Israel