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Intent: To support policy makers to invest in programmes and policies that improve health outcomes for men and their communities.
Details: Campaigning for men's health in Ireland.
Intent: Intended result: Budget measures to alleviate poverty through increasing income adequacy levels of core social welfare rates.
Details: ATD Fourth World Ireland made a submission for budget 2027. We attended the pre budget forum.
Intent: Increases in rates of weekly payments to full-time family carers and thosethey care for and support. Increases to the annual Carer Support Grant. Specific additional funding for organisations to deliver family carer support interventions. Addressing of the issue of income support for Kinship Carers and eligibility for Guardian and other payments.
Details: 2027 Pre-Budget Submission to the Department of Social Protection
Intent: The DSP are informed on INOU priorities for the Department for Budget 2027.
Details: the Head of Policy and Media engaged in the DSP's annual Pre-Budget Forum
Intent: The Minister is made aware of and responds to the priorities of the INOU re: employment and social protection supports.
Details: Minister opened the INOU's Annual Delegate Conference, and launched the INOU's Working for Work publication
Intent: To secure Government support and investment for Coolmine’s six Budget 2027 priorities: protecting existing services, expanding residential and aftercare capacity, establishing a prison-based Therapeutic Community, introducing sustainable multi-annual funding, and aligning Section 39 pay with public sector rates. The intended result is improved access to treatment, sustained recovery and stronger outcomes for individuals and families.
Details: We shared Coolmine’s Pre-Budget Submission 2027, seeking investment to protect and expand addiction treatment and recovery services. Our six priorities include sustainable Section 39 funding and pay, a prison-based Therapeutic Community, redevelopment of Coolmine Lodge, regional aftercare services, , ...
Intent: Increased awareness and understanding, and action, relief or intervention at policy or legislative level in relation to rapid, large-scale increase in the radio levy, without warning; the need for action in legislation or in the context of the Budget, including accessible and ringfenced funding for the sector.
Details: Communicating the concern of IBI Members about the large-scale increase in the regulatory levy of radio broadcasters and seeking action on that issue as well as on the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland budget submission.
Intent: Inform Oireachtas members of priorities for Budget 2027.
Details: All Oireachtas members were invited to the launch of Budget Choices 2027, and subsequently sent electronic copies of Budget Choices 2027 and supporting reports on Benchmarking Social Welfare Rates and Distributive Impacts of Budget Policy
Intent: To secure increased funding for primary eye care in order to support the sustainability and development of services across Ireland.
Details: Pre-budget submission to the Minister for Finance, Health, Social Protection, and Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation outlining recommendations to improve and sustain primary eye care services.
Intent: Support from government and opposition TDs in relation to funding for primary and secondary school libraries
Details: Emails and mailout to government and opposition TDs and Senators on the subject of funding for school libraries, briefing event for TDs and Senators on same in Leinster House
