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2021-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Justice; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice
Intent: Use the unfilled resettlement places from 2020 and 2021 to resettle Afghan refugees. Increase the number of humanitarian admission visas given to people at risk of persecution in Afghanistan . Ensure international protection is provided to Afghan protection applicants currently in Ireland through an expedited process . Fast track family reunion applications and broaden criteria .Ensure Afghan people have access to the international protection process in Ireland.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Suggestions of actions govement could take in relaion to the crisis in Afghanistan |
2021-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: Increased resources to provide mental health supports to victims of tortue
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Follow up to previous commincation advocating for more resources to provide mental health supports to victims of tortue |
2021-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Frank Feighan (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: Increased mental health supports available for victims of torure
Methods: Letter, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Advocating for more reources to provide mental health supports to victims of tortue |
2020-09-08
Politician(s) lobbied: Regina Doherty (Minister), Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Intent: An increase in the daily expenses to thosE living in direct provision.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Co signer of a letter to the minster seeking an increase in the daily expenses to those living in direct provision. |
2019-01-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Jim Daly (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: To find out if there would be additional mental health funding supports for organisations working with asylum seekers
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | An email inquiry about mental health funding supports for organisations working with asylum seekers |
2018-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: David Stanton (Minister of State), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: Attendance by the Minister at our launch
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Invitation to the Launch of Spirasi strategic plan 7th March 2018 |
2017-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Carol Baxter (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: Updates on the progress of The McMahon working group process.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meetings with Eugene Banks of RIA |
| — | as part of the The McMahon working group process. |
2017-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Carol Baxter (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: Updates on the progress of The McMahon working group process.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meetings with Eugene Banks of RIA |
| — | as part of the The McMahon working group process. |
Politician(s) lobbied: David Stanton (Minister of State), Department of Justice and Equality; John McDaid (Chief Executive Officer), The Legal Aid Board; Carol Baxter (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: Being granted increased funding
Methods: Letter, Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Increasing Government funding for the production of Medico Legal Reports for the protection process |