Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 7)
INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation
2025-09-05
Intent: To urge Government to enact a bill that would lead to the creation of a Commissioner for Future Generations.
Details: Coalition 2030, a group of civil society groups and trade unions, held an event in Buswells Hotel to urge Government to enact a bill that would lead to the creation of a Commissioner for Future Generations.
Officials: Ciarán Ahern, Roderic O'Gorman
Methods: Event hosted by Coalition 2030 on 16 July 2025. Members of the UN Youth Delegation, GOAL, INTO, Social Justice Ireland, Irish Environmental Network, and the Disability Federation, were among the groups in attendance. - Event / Reception
Conradh na Gaeilge
2025-09-01
Intent: Níos mó maoiniú don earnáil Ghaeilge agus Gaeltachta; Reachtaíocht níos láidre don Ghaeilge agus don Ghaeltacht; An Ghaeilge níos láidre sa chóras oideachais; Tithíocht sa Ghaeltacht
Details: An maoiniú leis an nGaeilge agus an nGaeltacht a fhorbairt; Reachtaíocht na Gaeilge a láidriú nó reachtaíocht eile a d'fhéadfadh tionchar a imirt ar an nGaeilge nó ar an nGaeltacht a láidriú; An Ghaeilge a láidriú sa chóras oideachais; Tithíocht Gaeltachta
Officials: Pauline Tully, Malcolm Noonan, Danny Healy-Rae, Catherine Connolly, Dara Calleary, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Pearse Doherty, Mairéad Farrell, ...
Methods: Ríomhphost faoi cháinaisnéis 2026 agus an gá le hairgead breise don teanga agus don Ghaeltacht - Email, Cruinnithe le polaiteoirí maidir le cáinaisnéis 2026, oideachas agus tithíocht Gaeltachta - Lobby day, An maoiniú leis an nGaeilge agus an nGaeltacht a fhorbairt; Reachtaíocht leis an nGaeilge san áireamh a láidriú; An Ghaeilge a láidriú sa chóras oideachais; Tithíocht ceart sa Ghaeltacht - Meeting, ...
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
2025-08-29
Intent: To keep the current third level fees as they are for the coming academic year
Details: Proposed increase of third level fees to €3,000 per academic year in the next Budget
Officials: Ivana Bacik, Alan Kelly, Ciarán Ahern, Conor Sheehan
Methods: Spoke with Labour TDs who were in attendance at a protest organised by the USI (Union of Students in Ireland). - Informal communication
Too Good To Go Ltd
2025-08-21
Intent: Earliest possible adoption of the EU Waste Framework Directive and complementary policies to ensure targets set by the Directive are met
Details: Discussed the subject of food waste and the EU Revision to the Waste Framework Directive
Officials: Alan Dillon, Jenny McCormack, Ciarán Ahern, Paul Donnelly, Roderic O'Gorman, Jennifer Whitmore
Methods: Location: Leinster House Meeting in Minister Dillon's capacity as DCEE Minister - Meeting, Location: Leinster House Met with Deputy Ahern to discuss Committee's role in scrutinising the EU Waste Framework Directive - Meeting, Location: Leinster House Met with Deputy Donnelly to discuss food waste given his Circular Economy portfolio - Meeting, ...
Green Energy Storage Ireland Ltd
2025-07-23
Intent: Support policy developments for the energy storage sector
Details: Brief on Energy Storage Ireland priorities
Officials: Naoise Ó Muirí, Malcolm Byrne, Barry Heneghan, Pa Daly, Jennifer Whitmore, Ciarán Ahern, Roderic O'Gorman
Methods: Brief on Energy Storage Ireland policy priorities - Email
Green Energy Storage Ireland Ltd
2025-07-23
Intent: Invitation to Energy Storage Ireland Conference and outline of key policy priorities
Details: Energy Storage Ireland Conference
Officials: Naoise Ó Muirí, Pa Daly, Malcolm Byrne, Jennifer Whitmore, Roderic O'Gorman, Ciarán Ahern
Methods: Email invitation to annual conference and outline of key policy priorities - Email
Tallaght Community Council (TCC)
2025-07-08
Intent: update on community issues Assis ability relating to tallaght commimtment from them to highlight these issues at national level
Details: meetin with local orctais members
Officials: John Lahart, Ciarán Ahern, Teresa Costello, Paul Murphy, Seán Crowe
Methods: Meeting
Irish District Energy Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-23
Intent: Policy and grant supports for District Heating in Ireland, in order to support hitting the government emissions reduction targets for heat
Details: Stakeholder meetings and emails in relation to the Heat Bill and SSRH and other grant funding.
Officials: Brian Carroll, Siobhan Russell, Aine Doyle, Mark Duffy, Seán Kyne, Hildegarde Naughton, John Connolly, Erin McGreehan, ...
Methods: Leinster House, 9th April 2025Meeting with Assistant Secretary Brian Carroll to introduce new CEO and discuss the Heat Bill, stakeholder reflections on the bill and upcoming funding under the ICNF and NDPDiscussed the current status of the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 (Heat Bill) and SSRH and INCF funding for District Energy. - Meeting, 11.04.2025Sent a stakeholder document with reflections on the Heat Bill to Brian Carroll - Email, Meeting with Aine Doyle April 23rd 2025Meeting with Special Advisor to Minister Darragh O'Brien to introduce new CEO and discuss the Heat Bill, stakeholder reflections on the bill and upcoming funding under the ICNF and NDPDiscussed the current status of the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 (Heat Bill) and SSRH and INCF funding for District Energy. - Meeting, ...
Flutter Entertainment PLC
2025-05-21
Intent: To communicate the size and scale of Flutter's operations in Ireland and abroad.
Details: Correspondence and meetings in relation to Flutter's operations
Officials: Edward Timmins, James Geoghegan, Ryan O'Meara, Aisling Dempsey, Gillian Toole, Naoise O'Cearúil, Joe Neville, Albert Dolan, ...
Methods: Correspondence sent requesting meetings to discuss Flutter's operations in Ireland and abroad. - Email, Two meetings held during the relevant period on foot of requests. - Meeting
Friends of the Earth
2025-05-21
Intent: Rejection of LNG::Ensure Gov decision on LNG is changed and brought into with climate law
Details: LNG and Climate Action
Officials: Alice-Mary Higgins, Aine Doyle, Rónán Mullen, Chris Andrews, Frances Black, Eileen Flynn, Gerard Craughwell, Lynn Ruane, ...
Methods: Email with briefing to Senator Higgins - Email, Meeting with Minister's advisor - Meeting, Emails with briefing to Minister and Taoiseach's advisors - Email, ...