Mary Hurley

Mary Hurley

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 139

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Official Profile

Most Recent Title
Secretary General
Most Recent Public Body
Department of Rural and Community Development
First Seen
19 January 2016
Last Seen
17 September 2026

Observed Titles

Assistant SecretarySecretary General

Observed Public Bodies

Department of Environment, Community and Local GovernmentDepartment of Housing, Local Government and HeritageDepartment of Housing, Planning and Local GovernmentDepartment of Housing, Planning, Community and Local GovernmentDepartment of Rural and Community Development

Current Oireachtas Committee Memberships

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 14)

Community Workers' Limited

2 officials
2026-09-17

Intent: We intended to secure a commitment from invitees to speak at our joint CWI/ AIEB EU Presidency Associated event on 21st October in the Ashling Hotel Dublin.

Details: Letter to TDs and Civil Servants to ask to contribute as Guest speakers at upcoming EU Presidency associated event

Methods
Email

Community Workers' Limited

15 officials
2026-09-17

Intent: To garner support from TDs and civil servants for the key elements of our pre budget submission including the following: Invest in the extension and expansion of the Community Development Programme from 2027 and beyond.Invest in the extension and expansion of the SSNO from 2027 and beyond.Ongoing support for the Continuous Practice and Professional Development (CPPD)

Details: CWI and AIEB Pre budget submission emailed to a range of TDs and Civil servants

Methods
one email to each of the listed DPOs - Email

Intent: Outline key investment priorities to support LGBTQI+ people across Ireland, with three overarching priorities: 1) Strengthening democracy and standing up to hate; 2) Investing in healthcare for all, with a focus on older LGBTQI+ people, rainbow families, transgender healthcare, and mental health supports; and 3) Ensuring sustainability in LGBTQI+ inclusion, through long-term investment in LGBTQI+ community services.

Details: LGBT Ireland Pre-Budget Submission

Methods
Email

The Irish Academy of Engineering

14 officials
2026-01-20

Intent: To inform members of the Government & Senators of the IAE Report 'Rebalancing Ireland's Energy Policy'

Details: Issue of the Irish Academy of Engineering Report 'Rebalancing Ireland's Energy Policy'

Methods
The target of the communication was members of the Oireachtas, TD's, Senators of the contents of the report. - Email

Intent: We launched our State Body Governance position paper presenting a set of strategic recommendations aimed at bolstering accountability, transparency, and oversight, with a focus on streamlining the 'Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies', and improving it to better include core principles and provisions in relation to governance. We shared these findings with Government Department Secretary Generals with the intended purposes of them reviewing & reflecting on the recommendations.

Details: State Body Governance

Methods
A mail was issued to all Government Department Secretary Generals sharing the paper. The IoD Ireland State Body Governance position paper presents a set of strategic recommendations aimed at bolstering accountability, transparency, and oversight, with a focus on streamlining the 'Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies', and improving it to better include core principles and provisions in relation to governance. This was issued on 23rd October 2025. - EmailA mail was sent to Minister Patrick O’Donovan, TD. Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport on 16th December sharing the recommendations of the IoD State Body Governance paper. - Email

Irish Men's Sheds Association

1 official
2025-09-21

Intent: Advocating on behalf of Men's Sheds for their inclusion within any new Government policy

Details: Department of Rural & Community Development - Public Consultation

Officials
Methods
Public consultation held in the Court Hotel Tullamore Co Offaly - Event / Reception

Irish Men's Sheds Association

1 official
2025-09-21

Intent: Advocating for Men's Sheds within new policy

Details: Department of Rural & Community Development & Gaeltacht, Public Consultation - Vibrant Rural Places

Officials
Methods
Department of Rural & Community Development & Gaeltacht, Public Consultation - Vibrant Rural Places. Held in the Newgrange Hotel Navan Co Meath - Event / Reception

Ibec

2 officials
2025-09-19

Intent: Communicate and ensure understanding of the need for policy supports to revitalise our cities, towns and villages and ensure the long term vibrancy of Ireland’s largest indigenous economy, our Experience Economy.

Details: Policy supports required to revitalise our towns and villages which is essential for the long term viability of the Experience Economy sector.

Methods
Letter

Ibec

2 officials
2025-09-19

Intent: Communicate and ensure understanding of the need for policy supports to ensure balanced regional development for Ireland’s largest indigenous economy, our Experience Economy, to ensure the sustainable and economic development of this key business economy.

Details: Policy supports required to ensure balanced regional development for Ireland’s Experience Economy.

Methods
Letter

Intent: To provide AmCham views and recommendations ahead of Budget 2026::To discuss AmCham Budget 2026 priorities with the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation

Details: AmCham Budget 2026 submission

Methods
AmCham met with the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation to discuss AmCham's Budget 2026 submission and its recommendations - Meetinghttps://www.amcham.ie/media/yxzly54n/fv-2026-budget-submission.pdf - Submission