Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 6)
World Vision Ireland
2019-06-06
Intent: Participation in Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals::Greater dialogue and awareness on the Sustainable Development Goals
Details: Sustainable Development Goals
Officials: Ivana Bacik, Paddy Burke, Mark Daly, Denis Landy, Michael Mullins, Catherine Noone, Ned O'Sullivan, Katherine Zappone, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call
Irish Universities Association
2018-05-21
Intent: Briefing on key policy issues relating to policy and performance of universities.
Details: Exchange of views on Higher Education policy and performance.
Officials: Seán Ó Foghlú, Mary Doyle
Methods: Meeting
Irish Universities Association
2018-05-21
Intent: Increase supply of secondary school teachers in future years.
Details: Discussed teacher supply issues.
Officials: Mary Doyle
Methods: Meeting
Gaeloideachas
2018-05-18
Intent: Méadú ar sholáthar mhúinteoirí lán-aimseartha agus ionadaíochta san earnáil lán-Ghaeilge
Details: Aighneacht chuig an Comhchoiste Oideachais faoi ghéarchéim an tsoláthar mhúinteoirí san earnáil lán-Ghaeilge
Officials: Ruth Carmody, Harold Hislop, Seán Ó Foghlú, Mary Doyle
Methods: Aighneacht seolta chuig an Teacher Supply Steering Group ina leith. - Submission
Ibec
2018-05-18
Intent: Ensure that employer's have more input into how the National Training Fund is used for upskilling
Details: Government plans to review the National Training Fund
Officials: Mary Doyle
Methods: Informal communication
Social Justice Ireland
2018-01-20
Intent: To encourage Government to make integrated policy decisions which are sustainable from an economic, environmental and social perspective.
Details: National Social Monitor: A snapshot on how Ireland is performing in a range of areas including Healthcare, Education, Housing, Public Participation and Communities, Income Distribution, Taxation, Work and Job Creation, Rural Development, Environment, Sustainability and Global Challenges. The full te, ...
Officials: Aidan O'Driscoll, Derek Moran, Fergal Lynch, John McCarthy, Niall Burgess, Niamh O’Donoghue, Robert Watt, Orlaigh Quinn, ...
Methods: National Social Monitor: A snapshot on how Ireland is performing in a range of areas including Healthcare, Education, Housing, Public Participation and Communities, Income Distribution, Taxation, Work and Job Creation, Rural Development, Environment, Sustainability and Global Challenges. The full text is available at https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/publications/national-social-monitor-2017 - Email
Social Justice Ireland
2018-01-20
Intent: To encourage Government to make fair choices in taxation changes in Budget 2018. Details at https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/policy-issues/government-income-tax-proposals-are-unjust-and-unfair
Details: Taxation Briefing: Assessing the fairness of some taxation options in Budget 2018
Officials: Aidan O'Driscoll, Derek Moran, Fergal Lynch, John McCarthy, Niall Burgess, Niamh O’Donoghue, Robert Watt, Orlaigh Quinn, ...
Methods: Taxation Briefing on impact on different taxation options in Budget 2018. Available at https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/policy-issues/government-income-tax-proposals-are-unjust-and-unfair - Email
Social Justice Ireland
2018-01-20
Intent: Policy changes to address issues of low pay, precarious employment, the 'working poor' and low employment rates for people with disabilities. Suggested solutions include refundable tax credits, aligning the National Minimum Wage with the Living Wage, eliminating disincentives for people with disabilities to take up employment and introducing legislation to ban zero hours contracts and strengthen rights for workers on insecure contracts
Details: Employment and Unemployment: Briefings on Ireland's current employment situation including a focus on low pay, precarious employment and disability issues. Available at https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/publications/quarterly-employment-monitor-december-2017 and https://www.socialjustice.ie/con, ...
Officials: Aidan O'Driscoll, Derek Moran, Fergal Lynch, John McCarthy, Niall Burgess, Niamh O’Donoghue, Robert Watt, Orlaigh Quinn, ...
Methods: Briefings on Employment Matters https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/publications/quarterly-employment-monitor-december-2017 and https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/publications/social-justice-ireland-employment-monitor-issue-5 - Email
Social Justice Ireland
2018-01-20
Intent: To inform policy makers of the implications of Budget 2018 for a more just and fairer Ireland, and to highlight alternative policy choices which were available
Details: Budget 2018 Analysis: Social Justice Ireland's annual analysis of the Budget - links to the document and related videos can be found on https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/budget/2018
Officials: Aidan O'Driscoll, Derek Moran, Fergal Lynch, John McCarthy, Niall Burgess, Niamh O’Donoghue, Robert Watt, Orlaigh Quinn, ...
Methods: Analysis of Budget 2018 https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/publications/budget-2018-analysis-and-critique - Email
Social Justice Ireland
2018-01-20
Intent: To stimulate debate on how to reconnect people and the State, and to encourage policy changes to promote a more deliberative democracy in Ireland
Details: Information re Social Policy Conference 'Society Matters: Reconnecting People and the State' which addressed questions such as Can the 'new politics' deliver a different relationship between people and the State? What kind of Ireland do we want to shape through civic participation? How do we reconn, ...
Officials: Aidan O'Driscoll, Derek Moran, Fergal Lynch, John McCarthy, Niall Burgess, Niamh O’Donoghue, Robert Watt, Orlaigh Quinn, ...
Methods: Information about Social Justice Ireland's 30th Annual Policy Conference 'Society Matters: Reconnecting People and the State' including link to the papers presented and videos of the day. https://www.socialjustice.ie/content/publications/see-videos-and-papers-our-30th-annual-social-policy-conference - Email