Current memberships may indicate policy relevance. They do not prove why a lobbying contact was made, and may not match membership at the time of older returns.
Intent: To secure support for the recommendations of the Rehab Group's submission to Department of Social Protection on the cost of disability payment::To request the Committee to invite Rehab advocates to address a future meeting of the Committee on the Cost of Disability
Details: Submission to Cost of Disability Public Consultation and circulation to Members of the Disability Matters and Social Protection Committees
Members of the Oireachtas Social Protection Committee and Disability Matters Committee received a copy of Rehab's Submission on the Cost of Disability Consultation - Submission
In relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Informal communicationIn relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Phone callThe emails were in relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Email
Email on launch of MHC guidance on MH services for people with intellectual disabilities sent on 22nd April 2026 to Liam Quiade - EmailEmail relating to CRPD sent to Sorca Clarke, Nicole Ryan, Marie Sherlock, Mark Wall, Nessa Cosgrove, Laura Harmon, Roderic Gorman and Malcolm Noonan on 7th Jan 2026 - Email
Intent: Securing increased resources, in particular human resources to deal with the unmet demand.::Increased awareness of the complexity of work undertaken by the organisation.
Details: Citizens Information Service was invited by the Chair of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development as a collective to present to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development on the launch of the 'Connecting Citizens' , ...
Citizens Information Service was invited by the Chair of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development as a collective to present to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development on the launch of the 'Connecting Citizens' CIS Strategy 2025-2027 and the work of the eight Citizens Information Services across the 26 counties. - Meeting
Intent: Legislative review & stronger regulations in the following areas; dog breeding, horse drawn vehicles in cities & towns, sulky horse use, fox hunting & greyhound racing
Details: NSPCA launch of its 5-year strategy on Wednesday, aimed at strengthening laws on dog breeding, horse-drawn vehicles in cities & towns, ban on for sulky racing on public roads, banning fox hunting for sport and banning greyhound racing in Ireland