Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 95)
St Michael's House Group
2025-10-15
Intent: Awareness for funding for people with disabilities.
Details: St Michael's House Lobbying
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Jack Chambers, Ivana Bacik, Richard Boyd Barrett, Colm Brophy, Seán Crowe, Dessie Ellis, Gary Gannon, ...
Methods: June 2025. Official opening of Caislean Day Services. A day services for adults with disabilities. - Event / Reception, 20th May 2025. CEO invited Minister James Brown to visit St Michael's House - Letter, 31st July 2025. CEO and Director of Access, Integration & Adult Services met with Minister Chambers to discuss funding and budgetary concerns for St Michael's House and disability services. - Meeting, ...
St Michael's House Group
2025-10-15
Intent: Welcoming TD's to visit St Michael's House or have Teams meeting to discuss the challenges within the disability sector and potential solutions. It is a fantastic opportunity to work together to create positive change for individuals with disabilities and their families and carers.
Details: Invitation to TD's to visit St Michael's House (December 2024)
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Ann Graves, Barry Ward, Barry Heneghan, Naoise Ó Muirí, Catherine Ardagh, Cian O'Callaghan, Ciarán Ahern, ...
Methods: Letters sent to all current TD's in December 2024. Letter included manifesto produced by National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers. - Letter
Habitat for Humanity Ireland
2025-09-23
Intent: Encourage DPOs to attend the opening of Habitat's newest ReStore in Glasnevin. This may include an ask to speak at the event or 'officially' open the store, by cutting the ceremonial ribbon.
Details: Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation
Officials: Ray McAdam, Alan Dillon, Feljin Jose, Cat O'Driscoll, Seamas McGrattan, Colm O'Rourke, Cieran Perry, Gayle Ralph, ...
Methods: Email sent to relevant DPOs in Glasnevin and surrounding areas RE opening of the new social enterprise.Sent w/c 22/09/25 - Email
Epilepsy Ireland
2025-09-22
Intent: For the Deputies to submit questions and get further information on status of services in several hospitals across Ireland
Details: Seeking Deputies submit parliamentary questions on the status of epilepsy services in their local hospitals.
Officials: Catherine Connolly, Pearse Doherty, Eoghan Kenny, Catherine Ardagh, James Geoghegan, Mark Ward, Barry Heneghan, Marie Sherlock, ...
Methods: Email
Manna Drone Delivery
2025-09-20
Intent: To ensure a greater understanding of the positive contributions drone delivery services offer to the local communities and the economy.
Details: Commercial Drone Delivery Services in Ireland
Officials: John Walsh, Cat O'Driscoll, Gayle Ralph, Mannix Flynn, Robert Jones, Marie Sherlock, Gary Gannon, Emer Currie, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting
Irish Council for Civil Liberties
2025-09-20
Intent: To share concerns regarding media reports about the Department of Justice response to the European Commission infringement procedure against Ireland concerning the transposition of Council Framework Decision 2008/913/JHA on combating certain forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia, outline a number of calls on Government and the Department in relation to effective protections against hate crime and hate speech, and request a meeting in this regard.::Request to ask a Parliamentary Question on the matter.
Details: Hate Crime and Hate Speech
Officials: Micheál Martin, Jim O'Callaghan, Gary Gannon
Methods: Email to Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan on 27 June 2025. Email to Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan on 11 July 2025. - Email, Email correspondence with Gary Gannon TD in May 2025. - Email
Irish Council for Civil Liberties
2025-09-20
Intent: Outline the impact of digital algorithms on elections and actions that can be taken.
Details: Digital Algorithms and Elections
Officials: Justice Marie Baker, Gary Gannon
Methods: Email correspondence with Justice Marie Baker, Chair of the Electoral Commission and Gary Gannon TD in June 2025 - Email, Exhange with Justice Marie Baker, Chair of the Electoral Commission on 27 June 2025. - Informal communication
Irish Council for Civil Liberties
2025-09-20
Intent: To raise human rights issues that arise as a consequence of the annual renewal of the Offences Against the State Act (Amendment) Act.
Details: Offences Against the State Act Renewal
Officials: Matt Carthy, Tom Brabazon, Paula Butterly, Michael Cahill, Catherine Callaghan, Gary Gannon, Alan Kelly, Pádraig O'Sullivan, ...
Methods: Email to members of the Select Committe on Justice sent on 23 June 2025. - Email, Virtual meeting with Barry Ward TD on 25 June 2025. - Virtual Meeting
Irish Council for Civil Liberties
2025-09-20
Intent: Share details of ICCL's positioning on the Defamation Amendment Bill.::To seek information on intended amendments to the Defamation (Amendment) Bill.
Details: Defamation (Amendment) Bill
Officials: Matt Carthy, Tom Brabazon, Paula Butterly, Michael Cahill, Catherine Callaghan, Gary Gannon, Alan Kelly, Pádraig O'Sullivan, ...
Methods: Email correspondence with Members of the Select Oireachtas Justice Committee in June 2025. Email correspondence with selected Senators in July 2025. - Email
Family Carers Ireland
2025-09-19
Intent: Incorporate FCI proposals into policy/ actions in 2026 budget
Details: FCI Pre- Budget Submissions 2026
Officials: Mary Butler, James Browne, David Cullinane, John Cummins, Jack Chambers, Paul McAuliffe, Charlie McConalogue, Niamh Smyth, ...
Methods: James Browne, Mary Butler & David Cullinane - Email, John Cummins - Meeting, Jack Chambers & Paul Mc Auliffe - Email, ...
