Uplift

Total Lobbying Efforts: 468

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 47)

2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: That politicians would challenge the government's assertion that the Permanent Five members of the UN General Assembly have a veto over where Ireland can send its troops.
Methods: Unknown
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MethodDescription
Emais were sent to all TDs
Senators and MEPs to inform them about the ability for the UN General Assembly to authorise UN peacekeeping missions.
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Get confirmation of the Minister's understanding of the ability for the UN General Assembly to authorise peacekeeping missions and avoid any issues with security council vetoes.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Emailed TD Catherine Connolly to ask them to raise a PQ to the Minister for Foreign Affairs about the ability for the UN General Assembly to authorise UN peacekeeping missions.
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: That there would be no changes to Ireland's existing policies on neutrality.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Emailed all TDs
Senators and MEPs to inform them about recent polling conducted that shows the majority of people in Ireland support Ireland's current policy on neutrality
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Frances Black (Senator), Seanad
Intent: In order to ascertain whether the Occupied Territories Bill was likely to be passed, and if not, what the alternative options might be.
Methods: Phone call, Informal communication
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MethodDescription
Phonecall and texts with Senator Frances Black to discuss the latest government response to the Occupied Territories Bill
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: That the government progress the Occupied Territories Bill.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Uplift members were asked to email their TDs
and to share social media posts
demanding the government progress the Occupied Territories Bill.
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Stop Kildare based company, Powell Electronics, from shipping components for fighter jets to Elbit Systems in Israel
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Uplift members were asked to call TD James Lawless demanding he acts to stop Kildare based company
Powell Electronics
from shipping components for fighter jets to Elbit Systems in Israel
2025-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick O'Donovan (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: That Minister Patrick O'Donovan would agree to a meeting with Uplift members to discuss the findings of the report on the People's Inquiry on Big Tech harms.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Uplift members and the Uplift staff team sent emails requesting a meeting with Minister Patrick O'Donovan to talk about the report on the People's Inquiry on Big Tech Harms after having shared a copy of the report with him.
2025-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: That TDs and Councillors would raise the issue of prioritising turning empty houses into homes within their parties.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Uplift members were asked to email their TDs and Councillors asking them to prioritise turning empty houses into homes.
2025-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: TDs would step in and ensure that emergency cold weather accomodation wasnt abruptly ended.
Methods: Unknown
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MethodDescription
Uplift members were asked to email their TDs telling them to take action and stop asylum seeker men being evicted back onto the streets after the cold snap is over.
2025-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: That the Air Navigation and Transport (Arms Embargo) Bill 2024 would be passed.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Uplift members were asked to email all senators asking them to vote to pass the Air Navigation and Transport (Arms Embargo) Bill 2024 which would stop weapons being sent from Ireland to Israel.