Intent: Parkinson's Ireland would receive section 39 funding to continue our counselling service in 2027
Details: Wrote to the Councillor to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Regional Health Forum .
Intent: Review and improve the responsiveness and employer focus of apprenticeships. Increase industry input and where possible accelerate programme development to meet emerging skills needs.
Details: Presidents Speech at the Apprenticeship Expo Launch
Intent: The right to disconnect - mainly for school students.
Details: For representatives and education to support Meath Comhairle na nÓg’s campaign to reduce contact with students outside of school hours allowing them the right to disconnect
Intent: That the Chair of Bord Bia be removed from his position on the Board due to his company Dawn Farm Foods importing Brazilian Beef in conflict with his position as Chair of Bord Bia.
A meeting took place between Shane Doherty (Aspect Homes), Caroline Malone (Aspect Homes) and Caroline O’Reilly (MCC) at Dunboyne Castle Hotel on Friday, 13th February 2026 at 12:00 midday. During the meeting, we outlined our vision for our landholding in Ratoath and presented Caroline O’Reilly with a series of visual images.We also discussed our intention to pursue additional zoning for the landholding at the next available opportunity with Meath Co Co. - MeetingA meeting took place between Shane Doherty (Aspect Homes), Caroline Malone (Aspect Homes) and Yvonne Everard (MCC) at the offices of Aspect Homes (Unit 3 Baldara House, Baldara Court, Ashbourne, Co. Meath) on 16th February 2026 at 19:30. During the meeting, we outlined our vision for our landholding in Ratoath and presented Yvonne Everard with a series of visual images.We also discussed our intention to pursue additional zoning for the landholding at the next available opportunity with Meath C - MeetingFollowing our meeting on 16th February 2026 with Yvonne Everard, Caroline Malone followed up by email, providing copies of the images along with a detailed supporting document discussed at the meeting. - Email
Intent: Parkinson's Ireland would receive section 39 funding to operate a counselling service in 2026
Details: Wrote to the Councillor to lobby for the HSE to provide funding for Parkinson's Ireland to run a dedicated counselling service via the Dublin and North East Regional Health Forum .
Intent: For them to support our campaign to enhance Epilepsy Services & Infrastructure nationally to improve access to specialist services and treatments for the 45,000 people living with epilepsy in Ireland.::For them to support our campaign to expand the HSE’s Chronic Disease Management Programme to include epilepsy, encouraging collaboration between people with epilepsy and their GPs and reducing pressure on specialist services.::For them to support our campaign to develop a National Strategy to reduce the estimated 130 epilepsy-related deaths in Ireland and taking targeted action to save lives.::For them to support our campaign to make Ireland’s schools seizure-safe for the 10,000 children with epilepsy of school going age by ensuring all teachers are trained in seizure first aid and epilepsy.awareness as part of initial teacher training.::For them to support our campaign to ensuring Ireland’s 2022 commitment to implementing the WHO Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and other Ne
Details: Contacted listed DPOs in their capacity as General Election Candidates to support EI's advocacy campaigns if elected to the next Dáil
Intent: To get as many officials to attend the event and listen to Carer issues/ agenda & Gain a commitment from political parties that they will prioritise supports for carers if they form part of the next Government
Details: Encourage DPO's to attend Hustings event re Carer issues held by FCI in advance of the General Election
All support Managers & Comms & Policy Team at FCI. Held in The Ashling Hotel Dublin November 8th - Event / ReceptionBarry Finnegan-Stephen DonnellySimon Harris Edward TimminsSteven MatthewJoe BehanPaul O'BrienJohn BradyJennifer WhitmoreMalcolm ByrneFionntán Ó Súilleabháin - EmailCarol OkekeSorcha ClarkePeter Burke Robert Troy Barry Campion Tanya Cannon Donal Jackson Louise Heavin Kevin Boxer Moran Laura O Neill Gerry Warnock Fidelma Bennet Paul Hogan - Email