Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 6)
Habitat for Humanity Ireland
2025-09-23
Intent: Encourage DPOs to attend the opening of Habitat's newest ReStore in Glasnevin. This may include an ask to speak at the event or 'officially' open the store, by cutting the ceremonial ribbon.
Details: Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation
Officials: Ray McAdam, Alan Dillon, Feljin Jose, Cat O'Driscoll, Seamas McGrattan, Colm O'Rourke, Cieran Perry, Gayle Ralph, ...
Methods: Email sent to relevant DPOs in Glasnevin and surrounding areas RE opening of the new social enterprise.Sent w/c 22/09/25 - Email
Sage Advocacy
2025-09-22
Intent: To discuss priority in relation to housing for survivors of industrial and reformatory schools
Details: Relating to systemic advocacy in the area of housing for survivors of industrial and reformatory schools
Officials: Cat O'Driscoll, Christy Burke, Nial Ring, John Stephens, Deirdre Heney, Cieran Perry, Malachy Steenson, Janice Boylan, ...
Methods: Email
Rehab Group
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-20
Intent: Restoration of places that had been cut as a result of the capping
Details: Briefing for TDs and Councillors regarding cap placed on the number of student places allocated to NLN College East
Officials: Catherine Ardagh, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Máire Devine, Daithí Doolan, Vincent Jackson, Jesslyn Henry, Dermot Lacey, Michael Pidgeon, ...
Methods: Email to TDs in Dublin South Central, Councillors in South Central Area of Dublin City Council and Counillor Reps on the Board of CDETB - Email, Briefing meeting for Ds in Dublin South Central, Councillors in South Central Area of Dublin City Council and Counillor Reps on the Board of CDETB on the work on NLN and the impact of the proposed cap on places. - Virtual Meeting, Phone calls following up on the invitation to the meeting and outlining the issue. - Phone call
Irish Cancer Society
2025-09-19
Intent: To ask that Councillors bring a motion to a council meeting for budget towards the roll out of sunscreen dispensers in public places.::To campaign for the need for sunscreen in public places.
Details: Public sunscreen dispensers
Officials: Veralouise Behan, Aoife Breslin, Brian Dooley, Ivan Keatley, Mark Leigh, Bernard Caldwell, Rupert Heather, Nuala Killeen, ...
Methods: Emails to local County Councillors & TD's (as outlined below) including those from Kildare County Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, Monaghan, Louth, Wicklow-Wexford, Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council, Kildare, Dublin West (named below) from 07.07.25 - Email, SMS/Text sent to members of Wexford Council Council, 22.08.25 - Catherine Biddy Walsh, Darragh McDonald, Ger Carthy, Jim Codd, Joe Sullivan, John O'Rourke, Mary Farrell, Oliver Walsh, Paddy Kavanagh - Informal communication, 1 meeting with Cllr David Trost, 25.07.25 - Meeting
Sage Advocacy
2025-05-16
Intent: For housing priority to be given to survivors of institutional abuse.
Details: To discuss housing needs for survivors of institutional abuse.
Officials: Mary Hayes, Janice Boylan, Christy Burke, Mary Callaghan, Hazel Chu, Donna Cooney, Ray Cunningham, Hazel De Nortuin, ...
Methods: Email
Habitat for Humanity Ireland
2025-05-16
Intent: Informing local politicians that ReStore Glasnevin will open later in 2025 and engaging them in Habitat's work going forward.
Details: Habitat ReStore Glasnevin - social media outreach. Our Communications team tagged the relevant DPOs on a public announcement post on Instagram, to inform them regarding the launch of ReStore Glasnevin later in 2025.
Officials: Feljin Jose, John Stephens, Gayle Ralph, Seamas McGrattan, Cat O'Driscoll, Colm O'Rourke, Cieran Perry, Paschal Donohoe, ...
Methods: Tagging local councillors and TDs to inform them that Habitat ReStore will open in Glasnevin later this year. Post can be found on Habitat Ireland & ReStore Ireland's Instagram pages: @habitatireland & @restoreireland respectively. - Social Media
Trinity Care
2025-01-21
Intent: secure support and funding for the irish nursing home sector and raise awareness about the NHI Crisis in Care Campaign
Details: NHI Crisis in Care Campaign
Officials: Tom Kivlehan, Justin Moylan, Lorraine Hall, Dave Quinn, Melisa Halpin, Mary Fayne, Mairead Tobin, Natalie Treacy, ...
Rockwood Consulting ULC
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Sought to have a motion advanced on shared mobility
Details: Informed Councillors of the benefits of shared mobility
Officials: Eddie Hoare, Des Cahill, Colm O'Rourke, Daniel Butler
Methods: Email, Phone call
Alcohol Action Ireland
2025-01-20
Intent: Raise awareness of issues around parental problem alcohol use.
Details: Parental problem alcohol use
Officials: James Geoghegan, Roderic O'Gorman, Colm O'Rourke, Kevin McCarthy, Bernie McNally
Methods: Invitations to AAI events during End the Silence week in Nov 2024 - Email, Cll Colm O'Rourke attended an AAI event in the Mansion House on 6 Nov in relation to parental problem alcohol use. - Event / Reception, Brief meeting by Eoin Ryan with Sec Gen Dept of Children at a Children's Rights Alliance event. - Event / Reception, ...
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2024-09-20
Intent: Support for Drumcondra Autism-Friendly Towns Programme::Awareness of the barriers experienced by Autistic people in society and support for the work of AsIAm
Details: Spoke at the launch of Drumcondra Autism-Friendly Town in which a number of public representatives attended
Officials: Mary Lou McDonald, Daithí De Róiste, Colm O'Rourke
Methods: Event / Reception