Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 97)
Stop Climate Chaos coalition
2025-09-01
Intent: TD's were asked to attend a Lobby event with their constituents to hear about they care about climate change and the actions they want their representatives to take.
Details: Climate Action Plans and Carbon Budgets
Officials: Aiden Farrelly, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, Barry Heneghan, ...
Methods: Email was sent 30th July - Email
Irish Lung Fibrosis Association
2025-09-01
Intent: To secure a meeting with the Health Committee and Minister O'Neill for the request for a clinical care programme for patients living with pulmonary fibrosis in Ireland and to highlight unmet needs of those patients..
Details: Kathleen O'Meara, Public Affairs Consultant and ILFA members made representations to John Lahart who supported the launch of the prospectus report in Leinster House AV Room on the 11th June 2025
Officials: Duncan Smith, Ivana Bacik, Robbie Gallagher, Paul McAuliffe, Alan Kelly, Shane Moynihan, Ryan O'Meara, Mattie McGrath, ...
Methods: Meeting took place in Leinster House AV Room for launch of prospectus report for ILFA. This was supported by John Lahart - Meeting
Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign
2025-08-29
Intent: To have the government act to end the regulation of genocide-funding Israel Bonds by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Details: Campaign to end the regualtion of Israel Bonds by the Central Bank of Ireland
Officials: Cian O'Callaghan, Paul Murphy, Duncan Smith, Catherine Connolly, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Ruth Coppinger
Methods: Emailed key opposition party members to secure their support for an Emergency Motion calling for an end to the Central Bank of Ireland’s facilitation of Israel Bonds - Email, Submission to the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach This resulted in being called as witness before the Committee. The submission can be read here: joint_committee_on_finance_public_expenditure_public_service_reform_and_digitalisation_and_taoiseach - Submission, Meeting with key opposition party members to secure their support for an Emergency Motion calling for an end to the Central Bank of Ireland’s facilitation of Israel Bonds - Meeting
Global Legal Action Network
2025-08-29
Intent: Enactment of ban trade in goods and services with and investment in illegal settlements
Details: Occupied Territories Bill
Officials: Frances Black, Alice-Mary Higgins, Michael McDowell, Simon Harris, Joe Hackett, John Lahart, Cathy Bennett, Brian Brennan, ...
Methods: Meeting
DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS
2025-06-06
Intent: Generating awareness and implementation of policies
Details: Meetings on ODA-USAID Cuts and foreign affairs
Officials: Duncan Smith, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, Sinéad Gibney, Patricia Stephenson
Methods: Meeting, Email, Text messages - Informal communication
Christian Aid Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: Elected representatives to support the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Details: Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive & Omnibus
Officials: Niamh Smyth, Peter Burke, Simon Harris, Thomas Byrne, Neale Richmond, Alice-Mary Higgins, Louise O'Reilly, George Lawlor, ...
Methods: Emails to elected representatives on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and Omnibus legislative package - Email, Meetings with elected representatives to raise awareness on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and Omnibus legislative package - 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, ...
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-21
Intent: To take account of and consider adopting IPHA proposals to address delays in the reimbursement of medicines.
Details: Issues concerning the timely reimbursement of medicines in Ireland.
Officials: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Stephen Foley, Marie Sherlock, David Cullinane, Duncan Smith, John Newham, Niall Redmond, Muiris O’Connor, ...
Methods: Meeting, Email
Affordable Medicines Ireland Company CLG
2025-05-21
Intent: Briefing of public representatives on parallel importation of medicines.
Details: Introducing Affordable Medicines Ireland and parallel importation of medicines and the role it plays in the supply chain for medicines in Ireland.
Officials: Duncan Smith, Pádraig Rice, David Cullinane, John Lahart, Colm Brophy, Frank Feighan, Malcolm Noonan, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Meeting requests - Email, Follow up phone calls pertaining to meeting requests and arrangements. - Phone call
Creative Retail Distribution Limited
2025-05-21
Intent: A review of the proposal to apply an E-liquids tax using self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp.
Details: Email to members of the Oireachtas concerning the E-liquids Products Tax and concerns around the mechanism chosen to implement the tax via self-declaration rather than as a tax-stamp. Hale also referred to research commissioned from Forvis Mazars which raised several important policy considerations , ...
Officials: Ciarán Ahern, William Aird, Catherine Ardagh, Ivana Bacik, Cathy Bennett, Grace Boland, Richard Boyd Barrett, Tom Brabazon, ...
Methods: Email to members of the Oireachtas referring to the proposed implementation of the E-liquids tax using a self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp and highlighting the findings of an independent report from Forvis Mazars on the matter. - Email