Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
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, ...
Polio Survivors Ireland
2025-08-22
Intent: To ask the Committee if improved access to therapies and services at local and community-based level will be considered in the workplan.
Details: Wrote to the Joint Committee on Health
Officials: Pádraig Rice, Colm Burke, Michael Cahill, Sorca Clarke, David Cullinane, Martin Daly, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Peter Roche, ...
Methods: The health committee met to consider correspondence and said they have noted and acknowledged correspondence. - Email
Irish Platform for Patients' Organisations, Science and Industry
2025-06-25
Intent: Rare disease plan implementation included on the schedule of work for the Health Committee
Details: Implementation of the National Rare Disease Plan
Officials: Pádraig O'Sullivan, Pádraig Rice, Colm Burke, Michael Cahill, Sorca Clarke, David Cullinane, Martin Daly, Peter Roche, ...
Methods: Email
Creative Retail Distribution Limited
2025-05-21
Intent: A review of the proposal to apply an E-liquids tax using self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp.
Details: Email to members of the Oireachtas concerning the E-liquids Products Tax and concerns around the mechanism chosen to implement the tax via self-declaration rather than as a tax-stamp. Hale also referred to research commissioned from Forvis Mazars which raised several important policy considerations , ...
Officials: Ciarán Ahern, William Aird, Catherine Ardagh, Ivana Bacik, Cathy Bennett, Grace Boland, Richard Boyd Barrett, Tom Brabazon, ...
Methods: Email to members of the Oireachtas referring to the proposed implementation of the E-liquids tax using a self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp and highlighting the findings of an independent report from Forvis Mazars on the matter. - Email
Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited
2025-05-21
Intent: To inform public representatives of the implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers and for the health outlook of smokers who use vaping to quit or reduce their levels of smoking.
Details: The Reduced Risk Products Association conducted analysis of Census 2022 and the results of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2024 to examine the likely implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers, including smokers who rely on vapes to quit or reduce their smoking, returning t, ...
Officials: Garret Ahearn, Chris Andrews, Frances Black, Niall Blaney, Victor Boyhan, Manus Boyle, Nikki Bradley, Paraic Brady, ...
Methods: An email to each member of Seanad Eireann together with a constituency report. - Email
Irish Red Cross
2025-05-21
Intent: Support for our priorities in this policy area; raising awareness among elected representatives of host experiences
Details: Activities relating to a briefing session at Leinster House on 25/02/25, where we held a session for all TDs and Senators to present the results of a survey on the experiences of hosts under the pledged accommodation project
Officials: Ivana Bacik, Ciarán Ahern, William Aird, Catherine Ardagh, Cathy Bennett, Grace Boland, Richard Boyd Barrett, Tom Brabazon, ...
Methods: Event in Leinster House on 25/02/2025 - Event / Reception
Ibec
2025-05-21
Intent: To ensure the support of Oireachtas members for Technology Ireland's policy priorities in relation to such matters as regulatory stability and coherence, digital entrepreneurship, talent & skills for the tech sector's future employment pipeline and the appointment of a Minister of State for Digital Delivery via a networking 'lunch & learn' event in Buswells Hotel.
Details: Technology Ireland 'Lunch & Learn' event with Oireachtas members
Officials: Michael McDowell, Rónán Mullen, Conor Murphy, PJ Murphy, Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, Linda Nelson Murray, Malcolm Noonan, Evanne Ní Chuilinn, ...
Methods: Social Media, Email
Irish Council for International Students (ICOS)
2025-05-20
Intent: Remind them to take action and thanks for attending or sending a rep to the briefing
Details: Thanked for engaging with the launch of ICOS' housing report and request that action be taken on recommendations
Officials: Nessa Cosgrove, Eoin Ó Broin, Paul Donnelly, Jen Cummins, James Geoghegan, Donna McGettigan, Robert O'Donoghue, Nicole Ryan, ...
Methods: Email
Alcohol Action Ireland
2025-05-20
Intent: Raise awareness of specific issues relating to alcohol and domestic, sexual and gender-based violence::Introduction of the early intervention programme, Operation Encompass, to provide support to children traumatised by domestic violence.
Details: alcohol and domestic, sexual and gender-based violence
Officials: Stephanie O’Keeffe, Matt Carthy, Alan Kelly, Gary Gannon, Jim O'Callaghan, Malcolm Noonan, Nicole Ryan, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, ...
Methods: Meeting with CEO Cuan at their offices, 29 Jan 2025 to discuss issues around alcohol and DSGBV including Operation Encompass - Meeting, Emails to selected DPOs on issues around alcohol and DSGBV - Email, Meeting with Deputy Naoise O Muiri re alcohol and domestic violence, Leinster House, 17 April 2025 - Meeting, ...
Mental Health Reform
2025-05-20
Intent: Political attendance at launch and for elected representatives to be aware of the content of the research.
Details: MHR's London School of Economics Research Launch - March 6th 2025
Officials: Mary Butler, Niamh Richardson-Dunn, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Ian Power, Justin Moylan, Kevin Breen, Niamh Fennell, ...
Methods: Invite sent to Mary Butler, TD, inviting her to speak at the launch of the LSE research on March 6th 2025, sent on 24th Jan 2025. - Email, Invite sent on 27th Jan 2025 to Micheal Martin, An Taoiseach, and Simon Harris, TD, inviting to attend the launch of the LSE research on March 6th 2025 - Email, On 6th March 2025, the following DPOs attended LSE Report Launch on 'The Missing Middle' in the children and young people's mental health system in Ireland:Ian Power (Special Adviser to Govt Chief Whip Minister Mary Butler), Cllr. Justin Moylan,Cllr. Kevin Breen,Cllr. Niamh Fennell,Senator Nicole Ryan,Deputy Sorca Clarke,Deputy Sinead Gibney,Deputy Donna McGettigan,Deputy Martin Daly,Senator Robbie Gallagher - Event / Reception