Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
Mental Health Ireland
2025-08-29
Intent: The intended results were to discuss a presented business plan requiring additional funding.
Details: Dr Lisa Cuthbert CEO of Mental Health Ireland had a follow up meeting with Minister Mary Butler, her advisor Ian Power and Siobhan Hargis in the Department of Health to discuss particulars of a Mental Health initiative and proposal
Officials: Mary Butler, Ian Power
Methods: 23rd July 2023, onsite at Department of Health buildings. - Meeting
Mental Health Ireland
2025-07-02
Intent: For representation and attendance as the guest speaker at our strategy launch and for planning and attending needs discussion meetings for specific projects and areas where funding may be required.
Details: Mental Health Ireland CEO Dr. Lisa Cuthbert liaised with the office of Minister Mary Butler, and her advisor Ian Power as follows: 1. To congratulate the minister on her appointment and to invite to speak at our strategy launch. 2 - to seek approval for an alternative minister to speak at our strate, ...
Officials: Ian Power, Mary Butler
Methods: Directly with Minister Butler - By email 31.1.25 congratulating on appointment and inviting to speak at launch, 12.2.25, reply received, 20.2.25, sought approval for Minister Buttimer to do our launch, 1.3.25 requested meeting, 7.3.25 confirmed meeting, 2.4.25 checking link - Email, Online meeting 2.4.25 - Minister Mary Butler and Ian Power in attendance. - Virtual Meeting, Directly with Ian Power, Special Advisor - 7.4.25, 8.4.25 - Email, ...
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2025-05-21
Intent: Ensuring no misinformation on autism prevalence was spread through the political system or media
Details: Campaigned to tackle misinformation around Autism prevalence
Officials: Ian Power, Micheál Carrigy, Barry Ward
Methods: Participated with Micheal Carrigy TD on Upfront with Katie Hannon - Meeting, Discussed the issue with Deputy Ward and Deputy Carrigy - Phone call, Engaged with Minister's Special Advisor - Phone call, ...
Mental Health Reform
2025-05-20
Intent: Political attendance at launch and for elected representatives to be aware of the content of the research.
Details: MHR's London School of Economics Research Launch - March 6th 2025
Officials: Mary Butler, Niamh Richardson-Dunn, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Ian Power, Justin Moylan, Kevin Breen, Niamh Fennell, ...
Methods: Invite sent to Mary Butler, TD, inviting her to speak at the launch of the LSE research on March 6th 2025, sent on 24th Jan 2025. - Email, Invite sent on 27th Jan 2025 to Micheal Martin, An Taoiseach, and Simon Harris, TD, inviting to attend the launch of the LSE research on March 6th 2025 - Email, On 6th March 2025, the following DPOs attended LSE Report Launch on 'The Missing Middle' in the children and young people's mental health system in Ireland:Ian Power (Special Adviser to Govt Chief Whip Minister Mary Butler), Cllr. Justin Moylan,Cllr. Kevin Breen,Cllr. Niamh Fennell,Senator Nicole Ryan,Deputy Sorca Clarke,Deputy Sinead Gibney,Deputy Donna McGettigan,Deputy Martin Daly,Senator Robbie Gallagher - Event / Reception
National Youth Council of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-20
Intent: Seeking inclusion of NYCI manifesto asks in Programme for Government on Youth structures, youth policy and youth work funding::Meetings to discuss the Programme for Government and youth policy in the new Oireachtas::Introduce NYCI and youth work to new TDs, Senators and Education and Youth Spokespeople::Establishment of an Oireachtas Committee on Youth in the new Oireachtas::Parliamentary Questions to be raised on issues related to the Ministerial brief as they related to youth affairs::Youth work services raised in Dáil debate on Programme for Government::To secure a meeting with the new Minister for Education and Youth
Details: Programme for Government & Youth Policy
Officials: Paul Murphy, Darren O'Rourke, Aidan Farrelly, Conor D McGuinness, Malcolm Byrne, Máire Devine, Mark Ward, Denise Mitchell, ...
Methods: Email to all FF TDs to include asks in PFG - Email, Emails on the need for an Oireachtas Committee on Youth with briefing document - Email, Meetings with new Oireachtas members in Leinster House to introduce them to the work of NYCI and to youth work - Meeting, ...
Samaritans Ireland
2025-05-14
Intent: To secure support to host and launch our 2024 annual Impact Report alongside our In Their Words: Understanding our callers in Ireland Research.
Details: Impact Report 2024 and Understanding Our Callers research launch
Officials: Mary Butler, Aisling Dempsey, Ian Power
Methods: Email to Minister Butler and her team regarding the hosting of the annual Impact report 2024 and associated research in the AV room or Buswells Hotel on 21st May 2025. This included follow-up emails to party TDs and staff. - Email, Calls and text messages to Ian Power, special advisor to Minister Butler, to discuss arrangements for the launch of our Impact Report and associated research. - Phone call