Maria Byrne

Maria Byrne

Total Lobbying Efforts: 914

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Polio Survivors Ireland

2025-12-19

Intent: Request that the Committee considers and discusses the concerns and takes corrective action urgently

Details: Wrote to the Joint Committee on Disability Matters to express urgent concern regarding the challenges faced by persons with disabilities living within the Direct Provision system.

Officials: Maurice Quinlivan, Micheál Carrigy, Peter 'Chap' Cleere, Martin Daly, Séamus Healy, Kiera Keogh, Liam Quaide, Gillian Toole, ...

Methods: Collaborative letter co-signed by a collective of advocates, organisations and academics - Letter

Limerick Chamber

2025-11-04

Intent: Increase provision of affordable housing in Limerick

Details: Presentation to the Full Council of Limerick City and County Council

Officials: Abul Kalam Azad Talukder, Adam Teskey, Brian Kennedy, Bridie Collins, Brigid Teefy, Catherine Slattery, Conor Sheehan, Daniel Butler, ...

Methods: Sean Golden presented findings of Employee Housing Survey to full council meeting - Meeting, Sean Golden sent follow up email with publication attachment to all councillors, TDs and Senators - Email

Limerick Chamber

2025-11-04

Intent: Urge the Minister for Transport to allocate €2.2 million in funding to get the Mackey Roundabout Road improvements through the next stage of development

Details: Allocation of €2.2 million in funding for Mackey Roundabout

Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Kieran O'Donnell, Niall Collins, Patrick O'Donovan, Willie O'Dea, Conor Sheehan, Maurice Quinlivan, Richard O'Donoghue, ...

Methods: Email

Drury

2025-11-03

Intent: To secure meetings with Oireachtas members to highlight the role of insourcing and its contribution in reducing waiting lists.

Details: Request for meeting to discuss the role of insourcing in reducing waiting lists in the health service.

Officials: Ken O'Flynn, Peter Roche, Maria Byrne, Manus Boyle, David Cullinane, Conor Sheehan, Richard O'Donoghue, Pádraig Rice, ...

Methods: Email, Meeting, Phone call

Age Action

Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)

2025-10-28

Intent: That HIQA be brought before the Health Committee

Details: Failures in care of older people in long term residential care

Officials: Pádraig Rice, Michael Cahill, Martin Daly, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Colm Burke, Peter Roche, Marie Sherlock, Sorca Clarke, ...

Methods: To request the Health Committee to invite HIQA to discuss the issues arising from the RTE Investigates programme on failures in care of older people in long term residential care - Email

St Michael's House Group

2025-10-15

Intent: In Budget 2025, it is essential that the Government commits to fully resourcing and implementing the Action Plan for Disability Services 2024-2026.

Details: Pre-Budget Communication to the Seanad, Ministers and TD's highlighting the issues facing people with intellectual disabilities and their families, and the critical sustainability issues that are facing the organisations providing supports for these individuals - this includes St Michael's House.

Officials: Jack Chambers, Paschal Donohoe, Catherine Martin, Mary Lou McDonald, Darragh O'Brien, Eamon Ryan, Roderic O'Gorman, Aidan Davitt, ...

Methods: Letters were sent to all Senators, TD's and Ministers. - Letter

Sage Advocacy

2025-09-22

Intent: To develop awareness of the services provided by Sage Advocacy

Details: Information regarding the advocacy supports provided by Sage Advocacy for survivors of institutional abuse.

Officials: Garret Ahearn, Manus Boyle, Nikki Bradley, Cathal Byrne, Maria Byrne, Martin Conway, Mark Duffy, Garret Kelleher, ...

Methods: Email

Vulcan Consulting Limited

2025-09-21

Intent: To raise the profile of rare disease policy amongst Irish political stakeholders & seek updates on a range of rare disease policy matters.

Details: Rare Disease Policy in Ireland

Officials: Pádraig O'Sullivan, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Pádraig Rice, Colm Burke, David Cullinane, Michael Cahill, Sorca Clarke, Martin Daly, ...

Methods: Email, Phone call, Submission

Vulcan Consulting Limited

2025-09-21

Intent: To raise awareness of the challenges associated with diagnosing and treating Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Ireland

Details: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Awareness

Officials: John Lahart, Paula Butterly, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Manus Boyle, Peter Roche, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Maria Byrne, Colm Burke, ...

Methods: Phone call, Informal communication, Event / Reception

Irish Bioenergy Association

2025-09-21

Intent: Lobbied TD's and Senators on the main items required to mobilise the biomethane sector in Ireland including: 1.A Government statement reaffirming its commitment to biomethane strategy. 2.The immediate publication of the full design of the RHO scheme.3.Government removes all eligibility in existing and new obligation schemes for fraudulent imported (Non EU produced) liquid biofuels. 4.Extends the deadline and commit to funding the 18 project under the capital grant scheme.

Details: Briefing for political representatives in Buswell's Hotel, Dublin on the biomethane sector and the policy / support requirements for the mobilisation of the sector.

Officials: Garret Kelleher, Seán Kyne, Eoin Hayes, Gareth Scahill, Joe O'Reilly, Danny Healy-Rae, Seamus McGrath, John Paul O'Shea, ...

Methods: Lobby day