Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Threshold
2019-09-20
Intent: Secure the attendnace of the DPO at the seminar.
Details: Invitation to seminar on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019.
Officials: Ciaran Cannon, James Browne, Pat Deering, Catherine Murphy, Marc MacSharry, Darragh O'Brien, Timmy Dooley, Paul Murphy, ...
Methods: Event took place on the 18th June in Dublin. Speakers updated the invited audience on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 and implications for tenants. - Email
Cork Chamber
2019-05-21
Intent: Delivery on 2040 targets for Cork::Grow Cork by attracting more people and jobs
Details: Cork Chamber's Annual Dinner
Officials: Ann Doherty, David Stanton, Deirdre Clune, Graham Doyle, Michael Creed, Micheál Martin, Mick Finn, Niall Burgess, ...
Methods: Event / Reception
Cork Simon Community
2019-05-21
Intent: Greater awareness of the extent of the housing and homeless crisis in Cork / Southwest and Cork SImon's work over the past 50 years to addess it.
Details: The Housing and Homeless crisis in Cork / Southwest
Officials: Fiona Ryan, John Sheehan, Kenneth Noel O'Flynn, Lil O’ Donnell, Thomas Gould, Joe Kavanagh, Stephen Cunningham, Ted Tynan, ...
Methods: Invite to launch of Cork SImon publication, 'Come on In - A History of Cork Simon' on 26 March 2019 - Email
Engineers Ireland
2019-05-20
Intent: This is an annual, advertised, social occasion for our membership. There are a number of speeches with the aim of informing all attendees including the Tánaiste, about the work of Engineers Ireland and the views of our membership working in the region. Our Cork Branch is one of 12 Regional branches of Engineers Ireland.
Details: Engineers Ireland Cork Region Annual Dinner
Officials: Simon Coveney, Patrick Murphy, Fergal Dennehy
Methods: Email, The Cork Region of Engineers Ireland Annual Dinner took place on 8 February with special guest Tánaiste Simon Coveney TD. The Cork County Mayor was invited and was present, (Councillor Patrick Gerard Murphy), and Councillor Fergal Dennehy deputised for the Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Finn. There were a number of speeches on the evening. This is a social occasion. - Event / Reception
Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)
2019-04-16
Intent: To be successful in our request for funding for much need buses
Details: TD's Ministers and Councillors were lobbied to support Irish Wheelchair Association local applications to Clár for funding for new busses
Officials: Kevin Boxer Moran, Ivan Connaughtan, Michael Fitzmaurice, Orla Leyden, Maura Hopkins, Joe Murphy, Paschal Fitzmaurice, Joe Carroll, ...
Methods: Letter sent to Boxer Moran looking for support for Clár funding application for new IWA in Longford - Letter, Letter sent to Sean Canney looking for support for Clár funding application for new IWA buses Roscommon/ Galway - Letter, Letter sent to Ivan Connought looking for support for Clár funding application for new buses in Roscommon - Letter, ...
Cork Chamber
2019-01-21
Intent: Closer economic ties between the South West and the UK regions
Details: Launch of Cork Chamber/British Embassy Joining the Dots Report followed by evening dinner
Officials: Simon Coveney, Pat Ledwidge, Ann Doherty, Mick Finn, Patrick Murphy
Methods: Event / Reception
Cork Chamber
2019-01-21
Intent: Paint a picture of Cork's potential for population and jobs growth following the right investment from Government
Details: Cork Chamber's Dublin Dinner
Officials: Leo Varadkar, Simon Coveney, Mick Finn, Ann Doherty, Tim Lucey, Patrick Murphy, Brian Murphy, Graham Doyle, ...
Methods: Lobby day
Cork Simon Community
2019-01-18
Intent: A greater appreciation fot he curent situation regarding the housing and homelessness crisis in Cork.
Details: Invitation to launch of Annual Report 2017 - details of the current situation regarding the housing and homelessness crisis in Cork.
Officials: Mick Barry, Tim Brosnan, John Buttimer, Des Cahill, Kenneth Collins, Henry Cremin, Stephen Cunningham, Fergal Dennehy, ...
Methods: Email
Disability Federation of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2018-09-21
Intent: Establishment of an official annual National and locally based Make Way Day - where awareness is raised about how obstacles on footpaths can obstruct people with disabilities.
Details: Request for support for the Make Way Day Campaign
Officials: Leo Varadkar, Niall McNelis, Patrick Murphy, Norma Foley, Tom Murphy, Richie Molloy
Methods: 1 Letter was sent to President Michael D Higgins asking him to support Make Way Day and meet a delegation of people with disabilities on that day. - Letter, Targetted emails folllowing up on mass communication to DPOs: Mayor Patrick MurphyMayor Norma Foley Councillor Tom Murphy Councillor Richie Molloy - Email, Discussed as part of a wider meeting with Galway City Mayor.DPO:Mayor and Councillor Niall McNeilis. - Meeting
National Centre for Youth Mental Health
2018-09-21
Intent: Celebration event to mark first anniversary of Jigsaw Cork
Details: Celebration of First Anniversary of Jigsaw Cork
Officials: Patrick Murphy, Mick Finn, Simon Coveney, Jim Daly, Michael Creed, David Stanton
Methods: Email