Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 15)
DHR Consultancy Limited
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-02
Intent: Prioritise a National Loneliness Strategy within the Taoiseach's office and establish national measurement standards to effectively address its impact. Mandate Very Large Online Platforms to ensure content moderator wellbeing through transparent reporting, comprehensive mental health support standards, and full inclusion under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act. Commit to Samaritans training for all party staff to ensure responsible language on self-harm and suicide
Details: Launch of Samaritans Ireland Impact Report and caller research
Officials: Brendan Smith, Brian Brennan, Cathal Crowe, Danny Healy-Rae, Darren O'Rourke, David Maxwell, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Eamon Scanlon, ...
Methods: Samaritans Ireland Impact Report Launch - Wednesday, 21st May in the Georgian Suite, Buswells Hotel - Event / Reception
Stop Climate Chaos coalition
2025-09-01
Intent: TD's were asked to attend a Lobby event with their constituents to hear about they care about climate change and the actions they want their representatives to take.
Details: Climate Action Plans and Carbon Budgets
Officials: Aiden Farrelly, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, Barry Heneghan, ...
Methods: Email was sent 30th July - Email
Conradh na Gaeilge
2025-09-01
Intent: Níos mó maoiniú don earnáil Ghaeilge agus Gaeltachta; Reachtaíocht níos láidre don Ghaeilge agus don Ghaeltacht; An Ghaeilge níos láidre sa chóras oideachais; Tithíocht sa Ghaeltacht
Details: An maoiniú leis an nGaeilge agus an nGaeltacht a fhorbairt; Reachtaíocht na Gaeilge a láidriú nó reachtaíocht eile a d'fhéadfadh tionchar a imirt ar an nGaeilge nó ar an nGaeltacht a láidriú; An Ghaeilge a láidriú sa chóras oideachais; Tithíocht Gaeltachta
Officials: Pauline Tully, Malcolm Noonan, Danny Healy-Rae, Catherine Connolly, Dara Calleary, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Pearse Doherty, Mairéad Farrell, ...
Methods: Ríomhphost faoi cháinaisnéis 2026 agus an gá le hairgead breise don teanga agus don Ghaeltacht - Email, Cruinnithe le polaiteoirí maidir le cáinaisnéis 2026, oideachas agus tithíocht Gaeltachta - Lobby day, An maoiniú leis an nGaeilge agus an nGaeltacht a fhorbairt; Reachtaíocht leis an nGaeilge san áireamh a láidriú; An Ghaeilge a láidriú sa chóras oideachais; Tithíocht ceart sa Ghaeltacht - Meeting, ...
National Traveller MABS
2025-08-27
Intent: Raise awareness of National Traveller MABS and it's work among the members of the committee.
Details: A letter of introduction was posted to all members of the Committee on Key Issues Affecting the Traveller Community 2025
Officials: George Lawlor, Barry Ward, Dessie Ellis, John Connolly, Maurice Quinlivan, Naoise Ó Muirí, Pádraig Rice, Seamus McGrath, ...
Methods: A letter of introduction was posted to each member of the committee on key issues affecting the Traveller Community. The letter introduced NTMABS and the work it does and highlighted the importance of financial inclusion and it's impact on all other facets of life. - Letter
Samaritans Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-08-18
Intent: • Prioritise an urgent National Loneliness Strategy within the Taoiseach's office and establish national measurement. • Mandate Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) to ensure content moderator wellbeing through transparent reporting, comprehensive mental health support standards (including contractors), and full inclusion under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act.• Commit to Samaritans training for all party staff to ensure responsible language on self-harm and suicide
Details: Launch of Samaritans Ireland Impact Report and caller research – which included the following asks:
Officials: Alan Dillon, Brendan Smith, Brian Brennan, Cathal Crowe, Danny Healy-Rae, Darren O'Rourke, David Maxwell, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, ...
Methods: Impact report and research briefing on 21st May 2025. - Event / Reception, Email communication concerning follow up around key priorities particularly language training. - Email
One Family
2025-07-29
Intent: To outline the concerns held by civil society organisations in relation to engagement with Oireachtas Committees and to seek that a plan be formulated to address these concerns.
Details: Co-signed letter outlining engagement issues civil society orgs are experiencing with Oireachtas Committees
Officials: Peter Finnegan, Seán Fleming, John Brady, Catherine Callaghan, Micheál Carrigy, Matt Carthy, Catherine Connolly, Rose Conway-Walsh, ...
Methods: A co-signed letter from 113 civil society organisations was emailed on the 23rd of July to the Clerk of Dáil Eireann and Secretary General of the Houses of the Oireachtas Service and cc'd to the Working Group of Committee Cathaoirligh on 23rd July 2025. - Email
Green Energy Storage Ireland Ltd
2025-07-23
Intent: Support policy developments for the energy storage sector
Details: Brief on Energy Storage Ireland priorities
Officials: Naoise Ó Muirí, Malcolm Byrne, Barry Heneghan, Pa Daly, Jennifer Whitmore, Ciarán Ahern, Roderic O'Gorman
Methods: Brief on Energy Storage Ireland policy priorities - Email
Green Energy Storage Ireland Ltd
2025-07-23
Intent: Invitation to Energy Storage Ireland Conference and outline of key policy priorities
Details: Energy Storage Ireland Conference
Officials: Naoise Ó Muirí, Pa Daly, Malcolm Byrne, Jennifer Whitmore, Roderic O'Gorman, Ciarán Ahern
Methods: Email invitation to annual conference and outline of key policy priorities - Email
YMCA Dublin
2025-05-22
Intent: To demonstrate the benefits of our Community Hub model in order to seek changes to council policy on service provision for children, young people and communities
Details: Seeking changes to councils' approach to childcare, youth & community service provision
Officials: Helen McEntee, Helen McEntee, Norma Foley, Norma Foley, Emer Currie, Denise Mitchell, Barry Heneghan, Cian O'Callaghan, ...
Methods: Follow up meeting with A/Executive Manager, Dublin City Council to further options for establishing new service provision for children, young people & families in under-served communities in North Central & North West Dublin - Virtual Meeting, Follow up meeting with Director of Housing & Community Development to discuss Community Hub model and service provision for children, young people & families by Fingal County Council in a new build community - Meeting, Single meeting with Roberic O'Gorman TD to further discuss potential opportunities for establishing new service provision for children, young people & familiesin under-served communities in Fingal - Meeting
YMCA Dublin
2025-05-22
Intent: To demonstrate the benefits of our Community Hub model in order to secure support for service provision for children and young people in north Dublin & surrounding area
Details: Seeking support for development & delivery of YMCA service provision in own constituency
Officials: Helen McEntee, Helen McEntee, Norma Foley, Norma Foley, Emer Currie, Denise Mitchell, Barry Heneghan, Cian O'Callaghan, ...
Methods: Single email to TDs in Dublin Bay North constituency to describe Community Hub model, outline plans for local service provision for children, young people & families, and request meeting to discuss further support. - Email, Single meeting with Deputies Mitchell, O'Callaghan & Heneghan to further outline Community Hub model and plans for service provision in Dublin Bay North, and discuss local support options for Hub development & delivery. - Meeting, Single meeting with Roberic O'Gorman TD to further discuss potential opportunities for establishing new service provision for children, young people & familiesin under-served communities in Fingal - Meeting