Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 16)
Q4PR
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-21
Intent: Assistance in securing a visa for an individual in an emergency situation
Details: Visa matter
Officials: Patrick Cluskey
Methods: Email
Community Creations Limited t/a SpunOut.ie
2025-05-21
Intent: Government support for the establishment of 'one stop shop' youth hubs throughout the country.
Details: Email letter to Minister McEntee advocating for a policy of state-funded youth hubs, potentially as part of the National Development Plan
Officials: Helen McEntee, Patrick Cluskey
Methods: Email
Scale Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: To highlight issues of relevance to start-ups and scale-ups in relation to the forthcoming term of Government
Details: Highlighting priorities for start-ups and scaling companies in context of Programme for Government
Officials: Diarmuid Lynch, Helen McEntee, Patrick Cluskey, Cliona Doyle
Methods: Email, Phone call, Informal communication
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2025-05-21
Intent: Secure rights-based national guidelines
Details: Highlighting the need for new national guidelines on school Codes of Behaviour to be compliant with the rights of Autistic students
Officials: John Kearney, Martina Mannion, Noel Byrne, Cliona Doyle, Helen McEntee, Patrick Cluskey, Michael Moynihan
Methods: Met with Ministers Moynihan and McEntee, Assistant Secretary and Special Advisors - Meeting, Corresponded with CEO of NCSE - Email, Liaised with CEO of NCSE - Informal communication, ...
Ibec
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-05-21
Intent: Raise awareness of importance of aligning energy and enterprise policy
Details: Urged alignment of Energy with Enterprise Policy in new Government
Officials: Deirdre Gillane, Patrick Cluskey
Methods: Letter
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2025-05-21
Intent: Updating guidelines and reporting mechanism to ensure they are robust, child-centred and rights-based
Details: Campaigned to strengthen the Department's recently published 'Behaviour of Concern' Guidelines
Officials: Noel Byrne, Michael Moynihan, Helen McEntee, Martina Mannion, Patrick Cluskey, Cliona Doyle, John Kearney, Grace Boland, ...
Methods: Met with Minister Moynihan and Minister McEntee, along with their advisors and the Assistant Secretary - Meeting, Arranged a further meeting with Minister Moynihan which was delayed until May - Meeting, Engaged with Minister Moynihan's Special Advisor on the issue - Phone call, ...
Dexcom
2025-05-20
Intent: To make real time continuous glucose monitoring part of the standard model of care for diabetes patients in Ireland
Details: Diabetes Policy in Ireland
Officials: Seán Canney, Noel Grealish, Micheál Martin, Jack Chambers, Darragh O'Brien, Norma Foley, Mary Butler, James Browne, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting, Virtual Meeting
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED
2025-05-19
Intent: To secure specific commitments for children and young people in the next programme for government in the areas of child poverty, education, education welfare officers, online safety and child protection and welfare.
Details: To influence the next programme for government by identifying key measures needed for children and young people.
Officials: Jack Chambers, James Browne, Mary Butler, James Lawless, Norma Foley, Darragh O'Brien, Helen McEntee, Paschal Donohoe, ...
Methods: Emailed key contacts in political parties with our programme for government asks. - Email
Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)
2025-05-08
Intent: Review of grade bands in Junior Cycle examination::Deferral of implementation of Senior Cycle Redevelopment programme::Clear guidance on use of AI at second-level::Professional time for teachers teaching new/ revised Leaving Cert subject specifications
Details: Curriculum at second-level education
Officials: Helen McEntee, Bernie McNally, Aoife Conduit, Patrick Cluskey, Michael Moynihan, Darren O'Rourke, Ken O'Flynn, John Paul O'Shea, ...
Methods: ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 26 February 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 10 April 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for State at the Department of Education Michael Moynihan on 1 April 2025 - Meeting, ASTI President's address to ASTI Annual Convention, 22 April 2025 - Event / Reception
Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)
2025-05-08
Intent: Increased funding and resources for second-level schools::Increased funding for Special Needs Education::Appointment of Special Needs Education Co-ordinators in all schools
Details: Increased funding for second-level education
Officials: Helen McEntee, Aoife Conduit, Michael Moynihan, Bernie McNally, Patrick Cluskey, Darren O'Rourke, Ken O'Flynn, John Paul O'Shea, ...
Methods: ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 26 February 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for Education and Youth Helen McEntee on 10 April 2025ASTI representatives met with Minister for State at the Department of Education Michael Moynihan on 1 April 2025 - Meeting, ASTI President's address to ASTI Annual Convention, 22 April 2025 - Event / Reception