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2025-01-09
Politician(s) lobbied: Helen McEntee (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Norma Foley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Neale Richmond (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: That Young Social Innovators be included in the Programme for Government.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Roger Warnock (CEO) and Gerry Fitzpatrick (Chairperson) contacted the following TDs to request that they please retain Youth Social Innovation in the next Programme for Government. The TDs contacted are as follows: Helen McEntee |
| — | Paschal Donohoe |
| — | Neale Richmond |
| — | Jennifer Carroll McNeill |
| — | Sean Canney |
| — | Norma Foley. |
2022-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fiona O'Loughlin (Senator), Seanad; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Rónán Mullen (Senator), Seanad; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad; Eileen Flynn (Senator), Seanad; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education
Intent: providing space and time for such opportunities and learning to be made available within the curriculum::providing multi-annual funding to help YSI scale its work with young people
Methods: Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Presentation to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education |
| — | Higher Education |
| — | Research |
| — | Innovation and Science. The value of social innovation education and the benefits it brings for young people |
| — | communities and wider society were outlined to the Committee. Follow up email to Oireachtas Committe members and a follow up email to the Minister for Education. |
2022-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kathleen Funchion (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To have support for the expansion access to social innovation programmes to all post primary schools In Ireland secured. To ensure that adequate funding is made available to carry on this work into the future.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The Government’s commitment in its Programme which states the intention to ‘expand access to social innovation programmes to all post primary schools’ In Ireland |
| — | I to ‘expand access to social innovation programmes to all post primary schools’ In Ireland. The work of YSI around the country and how we hope to increase youthled social innovation activity in the coming years. Ensuring that the future of this work is supported with adequate core funding. |
2021-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education and Skills
Intent: Dept of Education Dormant Accounts Funding and promote social innovation education in Ireland
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To raise awareness of YSI's work in scaling social innovation education in Ireland and the funding application for DAFunds |
2020-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: · Commit to extending social innovation to every secondary school in the lifetime of the new Dáil, building on the work Young Social Innovators (YSI) has already carried out with 1 in 3 secondary schools in Ireland.::· Promote YSI’s Open Call for Young People launched in response to the Covid Emergency on social media with #YSIOpenCall or by issuing a local press release. Deadline for idea submission is 31 st May.::· Engage with the YSI Challenge winning teams from local Schools::· End the uncertainty by re-committing to the continuation of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Promotion and engagement with the work of Young Social Innovators |
2020-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: · Commit to extending social innovation to every secondary school in the lifetime of the new Dáil, building on the work Young Social Innovators (YSI) has already carried out with 1 in 3 secondary schools in Ireland.::· Promote YSI’s Open Call for Young People launched in response to the Covid Emergency on social media with #YSIOpenCall or by issuing a local press release. Deadline for idea submission is 31 st May.::· Engage with the YSI Challenge winning teams from local Schools::· End the uncertainty by re-committing to the continuation of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Promotion and engagement with the work of Young Social Innovators |
2020-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Kelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Bruton (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shorthall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Ryan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Stanley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Extending social innovation to every secondary school, build on the work Young Social Innovators (YSI) have already carried out in Ireland, promote YSI’s Open Call for Young People launched in response to the Covid Emergency on social media with #YSIOpenCall or by issuing a local press release. Deadline for idea submission is 31st May.::Engage with the YSI Challenge winning teams from local Schools and others shortlisted to compete for the Young Social Innovators of the Year Ireland Title 2020 which have been rescheduled to take place in the Autumn::End the uncertainty by re-committing to the continuation of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Promote the work of Young Social Innovators and our Open Call for Young People launched in response to the Covid Emergency and engage with the YSI Challenge winning teams from local Schools. End the uncertainty by re-committing to the continuation of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs. |
2019-09-11
Politician(s) lobbied: Ciaran Cannon (Minister of State for the Diaspora and Overseas Development Aid), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Support for the Young Social Innovators International Programme Award
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discuss the Potential Young Social Innovators International Programme Award |
2019-04-12
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Canney (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development
Intent: Seeking Continued support from DRCD into 2020
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Acknowledge continued support |
2019-01-09
Politician(s) lobbied: Katherine Zappone (Minister), Department of Children and Youth Affairs
Intent: Additional Funding
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Follow up on additional funding |
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