Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 28)
Local Development Companies Network CLG
2025-07-07
Intent: Members of the Oireachtas were invited to attend a meet and greet event as part of Local Development Week, and where the LDCN's 2026 Pre-Budget Submission was launched
Details: Meet and Greet event as part of Local Development Week
Officials: Conor D McGuinness, Rose Conway-Walsh, Claire Kerrane, Conor Sheehan, Ryan O'Meara, David Maxwell, Brian Brennan, Alan Dillon, ...
Methods: Members attended an informal gathering - Event / Reception
County Tipperary Chambers of Commerce
2025-05-26
Intent: To secure continued and increased Garda presence in Clonmel town center, based on Chamber survey findings showing strong business support, improved safety, and reduced anti-social behavior. To influence local policing strategy and ensure long-term public safety and business confidence.
Details: secure increased Garda presence in Clonmel town
Officials: Garret Ahearn
Methods: Issued a written survey to Chamber members in Clonmel to gather business feedback on Garda presence and public safety. Survey data used to support lobbying for continued Garda patrols and inform engagement with Gardaí and local authorities. - Email
Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited
2025-05-21
Intent: To inform public representatives of the implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers and for the health outlook of smokers who use vaping to quit or reduce their levels of smoking.
Details: The Reduced Risk Products Association conducted analysis of Census 2022 and the results of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2024 to examine the likely implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers, including smokers who rely on vapes to quit or reduce their smoking, returning t, ...
Officials: Garret Ahearn, Chris Andrews, Frances Black, Niall Blaney, Victor Boyhan, Manus Boyle, Nikki Bradley, Paraic Brady, ...
Methods: An email to each member of Seanad Eireann together with a constituency report. - Email
Horse Racing Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: Advocating the economic benefits of HRI & to ensure continued government support for the Irish horseracing industry
Details: Stallion Trail Invitations
Officials: James Lawless, Bernard Durkan, Aidan Farrelly, Réada Cronin, Naoise O'Cearúil, Joe Neville, Martin Heydon, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, ...
Methods: Email
Irish Red Cross
2025-05-21
Intent: Support for our priorities in this policy area; raising awareness among elected representatives of host experiences
Details: Activities relating to a briefing session at Leinster House on 25/02/25, where we held a session for all TDs and Senators to present the results of a survey on the experiences of hosts under the pledged accommodation project
Officials: Ivana Bacik, Ciarán Ahern, William Aird, Catherine Ardagh, Cathy Bennett, Grace Boland, Richard Boyd Barrett, Tom Brabazon, ...
Methods: Event in Leinster House on 25/02/2025 - Event / Reception
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-21
Intent: Support for the SLP Bill and legislative changes to streamline the residential purchasing process.
Details: Sought attendance, and briefed attendees at the informal IPAV Cross-Party Committee on property market reform.
Officials: Robbie Gallagher, Aidan Davitt, Eamon Scanlon, Garret Ahearn, Pat Casey, Gerard Craughwell, Joe Flaherty, Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, ...
Methods: Phone call, In person meeting with all. - Meeting
GSK
2025-05-21
Intent: To establish a national immunisation programme for Shingles
Details: Immunisation policy
Officials: Mary Horgan, Evanne Ní Chuilinn, Seán Kyne, Garret Ahearn, Colm Henry
Methods: Letter requesting a meeting with CMO - Letter, Informal interactions regarding shingles NIP at conferences- Croke Park and Kilkenny - Informal communication, Email to CMO responding to letter she sent to GSK and email communication to Senators providing information on Shingles vaccination - Email, ...
Ibec
2025-05-21
Intent: To ensure the support of Oireachtas members for Technology Ireland's policy priorities in relation to such matters as regulatory stability and coherence, digital entrepreneurship, talent & skills for the tech sector's future employment pipeline and the appointment of a Minister of State for Digital Delivery via a networking 'lunch & learn' event in Buswells Hotel.
Details: Technology Ireland 'Lunch & Learn' event with Oireachtas members
Officials: Michael McDowell, Rónán Mullen, Conor Murphy, PJ Murphy, Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, Linda Nelson Murray, Malcolm Noonan, Evanne Ní Chuilinn, ...
Methods: Social Media, Email
Irish Council for International Students (ICOS)
2025-05-20
Intent: Remind them to take action and thanks for attending or sending a rep to the briefing
Details: Thanked for engaging with the launch of ICOS' housing report and request that action be taken on recommendations
Officials: Nessa Cosgrove, Eoin Ó Broin, Paul Donnelly, Jen Cummins, James Geoghegan, Donna McGettigan, Robert O'Donoghue, Nicole Ryan, ...
Methods: Email
Rare Diseases Ireland
2025-05-15
Intent: Understanding of the rare disease landscape and the priorities of people living with rare diseases.
Details: Re-launch All Party Group on Rare Diseases. Update on the need for a new National Strategy for Rare Diseases, including background data on rare diseases in Ireland and the challenges that people living with rare diseases face.
Officials: Malcolm Byrne, Eileen Lynch, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Martin Daly, Ryan O'Meara, Eamon Scanlon, Michael Cahill, Seamus McGrath, ...
Methods: Invitation to attend Oireachtas All Party Group on Rare Diseases meeting to mark Rare Disease Day - Email, 1 hour meeting of Oireachtas All Party Group on Rare Diseases meeting to mark Rare Disease Day in the AV Room of Leinster House - Meeting