Eoin Hayes

Intent: Ensure an understanding of the importance of digital advertising to Irish SMEs

Details: Digital Advertising

Intent: To raise awareness of the impact of loneliness and social isolation on older people.To highlight the experiences and needs of older people supported by ALONE.To build political support for policies that promote social connection, healthy ageing and ageing at home.To encourage Oireachtas engagement with the issue of loneliness, including participation in the proposed Oireachtas Working Group on Loneliness.To inform public representatives of ALONE's policy priorities and recommendations.

Details: Government policy affecting older people, particularly those living alone, including social isolation, community supports, healthy ageing and policy measures to support ageing at home. Meetings with members to discuss issues affecting older people living alone, including loneliness, social isolatio, ... Read more

Intent: An increase in the budget of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland from the HSE to expand services. To increase the services provided to people living with dementia.

Details: Prebudget Submission Briefing

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.

Intent: Attendance/representation at planned meetings and support for recommended funding in 2027 budget

Details: Pre-Budget Town Hall and Local Assembly Meeting for family carers

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.

Details: Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2025

Intent: To make the list of 49 relevant and appropriate emails aware of Brokers Ireland Budget 2027 submission

Details: Brokers Ireland Pre Budget 2027 submission and a submission on the Personal Investment Account

Intent: Increasing the capital disregard for Blind Pension so that it aligns with limits for Disability Allowance.

Details: Social welfare entitlements for people who are vision impaired

Intent: A National Loneliness Strategy and responsible language on self-harm and suicide.

Details: Launch of Samaritans Ireland Impact Report 2025

Intent: To highlight NOPFA's pre-budgetary recommendations in order to increase resources directed to assist one-parent families at risk of homelessness

Details: National One Parent Family Alliance (NOPFA) pre-budget submission launch