Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 79)
The Union of Students in Ireland
2025-05-20
Intent: Get TDs to attend our lobby day
Details: Lobby day email
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aidan Farrelly, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, ...
Margaret Burke
2025-01-21
Intent: To have PAZ-13 included as nRES in the Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030.
Details: PAZ-13 Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030
Officials: Liam Brennan, Thomas Walsh, Michael Clarke, Barry Gallagher, Gerard Mullaney, Dara Mulvey, Joseph Queenan, Paul Taylor, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call
Local Development Companies Network CLG
2025-01-21
Intent: To seek to bring these issues to the attention of elected representatives
Details: Oireachtas Members were invited to an event highlighting issues of interest to disadvantaged communities
Officials: Marian Harkin, Michael Healy-Rae, Frank Feighan, Denis Naughten, Alan Dillon, Dara Calleary, Bríd Smith, Claire Kerrane, ...
Methods: Invitees were asked to drop into an event to meet local development companies. - Event / Reception
Rockwood Consulting ULC
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Raise parliamentary questions to enable the modal shift to shared mobility
Details: Request to submit parliamentary questions to enable the modal shift to shared mobility
Officials: James O'Connor, Marc MacSharry, John Paul Phelan
Methods: Email, Phone call
Rehab Group
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Commitments from candidates and parties that Disability matters will be prioritised in the next Programme for Government
Details: Rehab's Election Manifesto sent to Political Parties and Candidates in upcoming General Election and participation in NDSA Election Hustings
Officials: Ciaran Cannon, Colm Brophy, Ged Nash, Michael Healy-Rae, Patricia Ryan, Pearse Doherty, Richard Boyd Barrett, Rose Conway-Walsh, ...
Methods: Hard copy of our Manifesto was sent by letter/email to relevant spokespersons and Ministers - Letter, The NDSA held three election hustings in Galway 14 November Limerick 19 November Dublin Candidates attended election hustings organised by NDSA. Service users and staff from Rehab were in attendance and raised issues of concern to them. - Event / Reception
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: Signatures on a statement of support for Baha'i women in Iran
Details: We emailed the 220 public representatives - TDs and Senators - to ask them to sign a statement - 'Join UN Rapporteurs to help protect Baha'i Women in Iran.'
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, ...
Methods: We emailed the 220 public representatives - TDs and Senators - to ask them to sign a statement - 'Join UN Rapporteurs to help protect Baha'i Women in Iran.' - Email
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
2025-01-20
Intent: Legislative Support
Details: Delivered a cover letter outlining the benefits of the SLP and a document containing letters of support for the SLP Bill from over 100 auctioneers and estate agents.
Officials: Marc MacSharry, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Steven Matthews, Eoin Ó Broin, Darragh O'Brien, Helen McEntee, Colm Brophy, ...
Methods: Physical copy of document delivered, and posted - Letter, Copy of document emailed - Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-01-18
Intent: To highlight area's of concern by submitting a Pre-Budget 2025 Submission as requested by the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine.::To seek support for the sustainable development of the agriculture and farming sector::To highlight that difficult weather conditions, high input prices and declining output prices have driven farm incomes to unsustainable levels. Recent surveys show that the average farm income in Ireland is below €20,000, the lowest level in over a decade. Targeted measures are needed to address this income crisis.::To propose the following measures to address the income crisis::Tillage Survival Package -€250/ha (2024-28); €400/ha (new land).::€20m scheme extended and total supports of €300/cow (on all suckler cows) delivered.::€30/ewe per breeding ewe (€40/ewe for hill ewes).::Beef Calf from Dairy Herds Scheme - €100/calf.::Beef Sustainability Scheme - €100/head for cattle aged one - two.::Areas of Natural constraint (ANC) - increase of €50m to €300m; higher
Details: Sligo IFA Budget 2025 Priorities
Officials: Frank Feighan, Marc MacSharry, Marian Harkin, Martin Kenny
Methods: Email, Meeting, Informal communication, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-01-18
Intent: To highlight area's of concern by submitting a Pre-Budget 2025 Submission as requested by the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine.::To seek support for the sustainable development of the agriculture and farming sector::To highlight that difficult weather conditions, high input prices and declining output prices have driven farm incomes to unsustainable levels. Recent surveys show that the average farm income in Ireland is below €20,000, the lowest level in over a decade. Targeted measures are needed to address this income crisis.::To propose the following measures to address the income crisis::Tillage Survival Package -€250/ha (2024-28); €400/ha (new land).::€20m scheme extended and total supports of €300/cow (on all suckler cows) delivered.::€30/ewe per breeding ewe (€40/ewe for hill ewes).::Beef Calf from Dairy Herds Scheme - €100/calf.::Beef Sustainability Scheme - €100/head for cattle aged one - two.::Areas of Natural constraint (ANC) - increase of €50m to €300m; higher
Details: Leitrim IFA Budget 2025 Priorities
Officials: Frank Feighan, Marc MacSharry, Marian Harkin, Martin Kenny
Methods: Email, Meeting, Social Media, ...
Dyslexia Association of Ireland
2025-01-13
Intent: To raise awareness of Oireachtas members on the urgent need for extra time for students with dyslexia and other learning difficulties when sitting State Exams (Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate) as part of the accommodations offered within the RACE (Reasonable Accommodations at the Certificate Examinations) scheme as administered by the State Examinations Commission (SEC).
Details: Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation for Oireachtas Members on The Need for Extra Time in State Exams
Officials: Paul Coghlan, Martin Conway, Gerard Craughwell, Mark Daly, Denis Landy, Terry Leyden, Rónán Mullen, Catherine Noone, ...
Methods: Meeting for Oireachtas members on October 8th 2024 at Buswells Hotel, as part of Dyslexia Awareness Month. - Meeting, Invitations to Oireachas members before the event, and distribution of PDF of briefing to Oireachtas members (after the event). - Email