Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 93)
Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland
2025-09-05
Intent: SERI's pre-budget proposals are included in Budget 2026
Details: Lobbying regarding SERI's pre-budget submission and AI
Officials: Albert Dolan, Paul Donnelly, Brian Brennan, Linda Nelson Murray, Aubrey McCarthy, Dara Calleary, George Lawlor, James O'Connor, ...
Methods: Zoom meeting with Albert Dolan - Virtual Meeting, Meeting in Leinster House with Paul Donnelly - Meeting, Meeting in Buswell's with Brian Brennan - Meeting, ...
DHR Consultancy Limited
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-02
Intent: Prioritise a National Loneliness Strategy within the Taoiseach's office and establish national measurement standards to effectively address its impact. Mandate Very Large Online Platforms to ensure content moderator wellbeing through transparent reporting, comprehensive mental health support standards, and full inclusion under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act. Commit to Samaritans training for all party staff to ensure responsible language on self-harm and suicide
Details: Launch of Samaritans Ireland Impact Report and caller research
Officials: Brendan Smith, Brian Brennan, Cathal Crowe, Danny Healy-Rae, Darren O'Rourke, David Maxwell, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Eamon Scanlon, ...
Methods: Samaritans Ireland Impact Report Launch - Wednesday, 21st May in the Georgian Suite, Buswells Hotel - Event / Reception
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
Saggart Village Residents Association
2025-09-01
Intent: We were not in favour of the purchase. We requested clarification from Minister O’Callaghan on the scale of the purchase; clarification about expected continued functioning of amenities on Citywest Hotel lands e.g. the leisure centre and a restaurant.We requested a Local Community Consultation group to support communication between the community and the state. We also requested commencement of the Local Area Plan process, as committed to County Development Plan.
Details: We met with our TDs to communicate resident concerns in relation to the government's potential purchase of Citywest Hotel
Officials: Emer Higgins, Shane Moynihan, Paul Nicholas Gogarty, Eoin Ó Broin, Shirley O'Hara
Methods: We communicated the meeting, our presentation, and the minutes on our Facebook page - Social Media
Limerick Chamber
2025-08-29
Intent: To garner support for the actions contained within the Pre-budget Submission to form part of Budget 2026
Details: Limerick Chamber Launched its Pre-Budget Submission 2026 and circulated to relevant Ministers, TDs and Senators
Officials: Micheál Martin, Simon Harris, Simon Harris, Paschal Donohoe, Jack Chambers, Helen McEntee, Darragh O'Brien, Norma Foley, ...
Methods: Email
Samaritans Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-08-18
Intent: • Prioritise an urgent National Loneliness Strategy within the Taoiseach's office and establish national measurement. • Mandate Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) to ensure content moderator wellbeing through transparent reporting, comprehensive mental health support standards (including contractors), and full inclusion under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act.• Commit to Samaritans training for all party staff to ensure responsible language on self-harm and suicide
Details: Launch of Samaritans Ireland Impact Report and caller research – which included the following asks:
Officials: Alan Dillon, Brendan Smith, Brian Brennan, Cathal Crowe, Danny Healy-Rae, Darren O'Rourke, David Maxwell, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, ...
Methods: Impact report and research briefing on 21st May 2025. - Event / Reception, Email communication concerning follow up around key priorities particularly language training. - Email
Limerick Chamber
2025-06-26
Intent: To garner support for greater measures in supporting SMEs when tendering for Government contracts
Details: Limerick Chamber met with Minister Higgins and Senator Maria Byrne
Officials: Emer Higgins, Maria Byrne
Methods: Meeting
Limerick Chamber
2025-06-26
Intent: Garner support for the 20 actions outlined in the submission and ensure their inclusion in the final document
Details: Limerick Chamber made a submission to the National Development Plan Review 2025
Officials: Jack Chambers, Emer Higgins, Kieran O'Donnell, Willie O'Dea, Niall Collins, Patrick O'Donovan, Dee Ryan, Maria Byrne, ...
Methods: Email
Friends of the Earth
2025-05-21
Intent: Secure commitments in Programme for Government to implement joint civil society campaign demands on energy poverty, as well as FoE campaign demands re climate and data centres
Details: Advocacy re Programme for Government
Officials: William Aird, Grace Boland, Brian Brennan, Colm Brophy, Colm Burke, Peter Burke, Paula Butterly, Jerry Buttimer, ...
Methods: Emailed joint civil society 'Warm Homes for All' manifesto to elected government party representatives during programme for government negotiations - Email, Email to Taoiseach's team regarding research on data centre and DETE - Email, Email to Minister for Finance's team re FoE programme for government briefing - Email
Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations
2025-05-21
Intent: Setting up a meeting with Minister to discuss vacant homes across Ireland and how they can help alleviate Irelands housing crisis.
Details: Briefing Minister on HAI's thoughts on vacant homes
Officials: Micheál Martin, Simon Harris, Barry Ward, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Emer Higgins, Neale Richmond, Darragh O'Brien
Methods: Setting up a meeting with Minister to discuss vacant homes across Ireland and how they can help alleviate Irelands housing crisis. - Email