Note: local authority event to mark the completion of main build works in their locality. - Event / ReceptionNote: this is over multiple meetings and not all NBI officials or Designated Public Officials were present at the same time. - Informal communicationNote: this is over multiple meetings and not all NBI officials or Designated Public Officials were present at the same time. - Meeting
Invitation to Opening Ceremony and closing Ceremony of ILCA 6 & ILCA 7 World Championships and also to on-the -water race viewing hosted by Irish Sailing Foundation - Event / Reception
Intent: Secure support for a transparent, permanent national mechanism whereby specialist disability funding follows the eligible student based on assessed need, irrespective of institutional type, with clear eligibility criteria, application and decision timelines, and the necessary funding provided through Budget 2027.
Details: Equal access to specialist disability supports for students on QQI quality-assured and validated higher education programmes, including the establishment of a permanent national funding mechanism for high-cost supports based on assessed student need rather than the funding model or type of higher ed, ...
Email with cover letter and proposal sent to the below DPO and also including Clerks of the Joint Committee of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science and the Joint Committee of Disability Matters. - Email
Intent: Secure support for a transparent, permanent national mechanism whereby specialist disability funding follows the eligible student based on assessed need, irrespective of institutional type, with clear eligibility criteria, application and decision timelines, and the necessary funding provided through Budget 2027.
Details: Equal access to specialist disability supports for students on QQI quality-assured and validated higher education programmes, including the establishment of a permanent national funding mechanism for high-cost supports based on assessed student need rather than the funding model or type of higher ed, ...
Email with cover letter and proposal sent to the below DPO and also including Clerks of the Joint Committee of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science and the Joint Committee of Disability Matters. - Email
Intent: To secure consideration in Budget 2027 of theFederation’s proposals for: a €5,000 PAYEexemption for certain payments in amateursport; recognition of NGB Foundations aseligible bodies for tax-relieved philanthropicdonations; increased core funding; andGovernment research and publication of areport on an additional 1% betting levy forsport.
Meeting requests and provision of the Federation’s Pre-BudgetSubmission 2027 and supporting policy papers to named Oireachtasmembers. The communications concerned the Federation’s Budget 2027 proposals on amateur-sport taxation, NGB Foundations, corefunding and betting-levy research. - EmailMeeting with Evanne Ní Chuillin - MeetingMeeting with Minister Patrick O Donovan and Charlie McConalogue - Meeting
Intent: To secure support for the development of a public lido at George’s Dock and its progression through Dublin City Council’s development process.::To secure political and public-body support for potential public funding of the proposed lido, including through the Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund.
Details: Proposed Dublin City Lido at George’s Dock
Correspondence regarding support, development and potential public funding of a public lido at George’s Dock. - EmailMeeting regarding support for the development and potential public funding of a public lido at George’s Dock. - Meeting
Emailed TD's across a number of parties to inform them of our briefing and request their support of the PM motion from Sinn Fein - EmailHeld briefing in Leinster House for TD's about AI and Creative Industries to support a private members bill from Sinn Fein on same. Met with Minister of State Niamh Smyth as part of music industry delegation. - Lobby day
