Current memberships may indicate policy relevance. They do not prove why a lobbying contact was made, and may not match membership at the time of older returns.
Intent: The proposals presented in FCIs Pre-Budget Submission adopted in Budget 2027
Details: Invitation to attend Carers’ Priorities for Budget 2027 Town Halls events taking place from Aug 31 to September 14 in 19 locations across the country.
Deputy Brian Stanley, Deputy Carol Nolan, Deputy Catherine Callaghan, Deputy John McGuinness, Deputy Natasha Newsome Drennan, Senator Patricia Stephenson, Cllr Maria Dollard - Meetingvarious TDs, Ministers and Senators as per list below - Emailvarious TDs, Ministers and Senators as per list below - Email
Intent: Called on the Government to withdraw the Bill before Seanad Éireann and urged Senators and all members of the Oireachtas to oppose it due to concerns over its ISDS clauses and the trade agreements it would facilitate. Also called for rejection of trade agreements containing ISDS provisions and for Ireland to use its influence to promote more progressive EU trade policy.
Intent: For committee members to petition for ODA in 2027 Budget
Details: Pre-budget letter to members of the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade to maintain the Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocation in the upcoming 2027 Ireland Budget
Feedback on a post event brief on radioligand therapy. - SubmissionFollowing a Mar26 roundtable (previous return), clinicians, policymakers, researchers & patient representatives from across Ireland collaborated to identify barriers to radioligand therapy access & develop policy solutions. Their work informed a report setting out actionable recommendations to strengthen leadership, redesign pathways, expand workforce & infrastructure, and improve data systems for future-ready cancer care. The report was launched at the All-Island Cancer Summit on 19 May 2026. - EmailOn 28 August 2026, on behalf of the Heart Failure Policy Network (HFPN), Lisa McCudden (St Vincent's Hospital, Ireland) emailed Irish policymakers regarding the developing EU Council Recommendation on Health Checks. The email shared a petition letter endorsed by Irish clinicians and patient advocates, outlining recommendations to improve heart failure detection and care, and invited discussion on how Ireland could support these priorities in future EU policy discussions. - Email
Email to members of the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade on the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill - LetterEmail to select committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade regarding inclusion of services in the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill - EmailMeeting with Senator Frances Black on situation in oPt-I - Meeting
Briefing meeting for key Oireachtas members on Mandate's proposed changes to the 2018 Act - Event / ReceptionEmails inviting Oireachta members to a briefing on Mandate's proposed amendments to the 2018 Act as well as follow-up engagement with members - EmailWhatsApp messages following up on the emails - Informal communication
Intent: To secure support for the development of a public lido at George’s Dock and its progression through Dublin City Council’s development process.::To secure political and public-body support for potential public funding of the proposed lido, including through the Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund.
Details: Proposed Dublin City Lido at George’s Dock
Correspondence regarding support, development and potential public funding of a public lido at George’s Dock. - EmailMeeting regarding support for the development and potential public funding of a public lido at George’s Dock. - Meeting
