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Intent: Funding secured in budget 2027
Details: Organised AV room to launch MS Ireland's pre-budget submission 2027
Intent: Support for our World Autism Day / Month campaign and increased understanding of and support for addressing the barriers experienced by Autistic people in Irish society
Details: Held an event to mark World Autism Day and the launch of the Same Chance Report 2026
Intent: Secure funding to maintain and expand the AAC Support Programme
Details: Engaged with Minister Foley and Higgins' offices on the future of the AAC Suppport Programme
Intent: Ensuring the right to access autism assessment and autism specific services in health/education is strengthened in any reform of the Disability Act
Details: Engaged with relevant public officials on proposed changes to the Disability Act
Intent: Implementation of the current strategy and an extension of its lifespan::A new Autism Innovation Strategy provided for in legislation
Details: Sought support for the full implementation of (and extension of the lifespan) of the current Autism Innovation Strategy and implementation of government commitment to place the strategy on a statutory footing
Intent: Support for the Autism-Friendly Towns Initiative
Details: Engaged with a wide range of public officials across the country in the context of our Autism-Friendly Towns Programmes
Intent: Understanding of and support for the programme for government commitment to the roll-out of Autism One-Stop Shop / Community Support Hubs
Details: Engaged with public representatives on the roll-out of the Community Support Hub Model
Intent: Support for policies and programmes beneficial for Irish beef farmers
Details: Matters of significance to Irish Cattle & Beef farmers
Intent: To secure meetings with the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, and the Minister of State for Disability to introduce the newly appointed CEO of Rehab Group, Laura Keane::To discuss work of Rehab Group and the funding challenges facing Section 39 organisations ::To discuss issues of concern to people who use our services, in particular, independent living and the cost of disability and employment of people with disabilities.
Details: Request for meetings with Ministers Foley and Higgins and newly appointed CEO of Rehab Group, Laura Keane.
Intent: To support a service user to advocate for people with disabilities at the Fine Gael Disability Conference. ::To seek support from Fine Gael for a cost of disability payment to be included in the next budget.
Details: Attendance at Fine Gael Disability Conference
