Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 9)
St Michael's House Group
2025-10-15
Intent: Awareness for funding for people with disabilities.
Details: St Michael's House Lobbying
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Jack Chambers, Ivana Bacik, Richard Boyd Barrett, Colm Brophy, Seán Crowe, Dessie Ellis, Gary Gannon, ...
Methods: June 2025. Official opening of Caislean Day Services. A day services for adults with disabilities. - Event / Reception, 20th May 2025. CEO invited Minister James Brown to visit St Michael's House - Letter, 31st July 2025. CEO and Director of Access, Integration & Adult Services met with Minister Chambers to discuss funding and budgetary concerns for St Michael's House and disability services. - Meeting, ...
Early Onset Parkinsons Disease CLG
2025-09-19
Intent: Requesting their support on these issues.
Details: On 24th July, Company Secretary Joe Condon met with Shane Moynihan and Paul Gogarty to discuss key issues for people with Early Onset Parkinson’s in Ireland: the urgent need for an updated neurosurgical robot to double DBS surgery capacity; tax relief on gym memberships, as exercise slows disease pr, ...
Officials: Paul Gogarty, Shane Moynihan
Methods: Meeting
Neurological Alliance of Ireland
2025-09-19
Intent: Awareness and Support for investment in regional neurorehabilitation services in line with the commitments within the current Programme for Government
Details: Call for Investment in Budget 2026 to begin to implement the commitments to the development of neurorehabilitation services within the current Programme for Government
Officials: John McGuinness, Peter Cleere, Brendan Smith, Thomas Gould, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Colm Burke, Eoghan Kenny, Michael Moynihan, ...
Methods: Individual one to one meetings with elected representatives to brief them on gaps in neurorehabilitation services within their own constituency and proposals to address service needs - Meeting, Online meetings to highlight regional gaps in neurorehabilitation services and proposals to address service needs - Virtual Meeting, Launch event for NAI Patient Experience Survey report together with launch of 2026 Pre Budget submission - Event / Reception, ...
RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland)
2025-09-18
Intent: To engage local communities/wider public audiences and policymakers to improve the health and wellness of those living with brain conditions.
Details: Raising public awareness of brain health and improving sport inclusion for people impacted by brain conditions
Officials: James Lawless, Michael Moynihan, Norma Foley, Patrick O'Donovan, Réada Cronin, Aidan Farrelly, Joe Neville, Naoise O'Cearúil, ...
Methods: We shared details of our My Moving Brain Community Connect Event in Maynooth with 4 Ministers and 10 TDs in the local area. This included Minister James Lawless TD, who was contacted and recorded a short video about our community engagement project that was shared with the audience on the day of the event during the introduction. - Email, Phone call
Opportunity Green
2025-09-18
Intent: A formal hearing with the committee on EU affairs regarding the upcoming review on of the EU Emissions trading Scheme with regards to aviation during Ireland's presidency of the EU.
Details: Opportunity Green shared with Committee on EU affairs committee members a new policy briefing on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and request to address the Committee on EU affairs on the Irish Presidency of the EU
Officials: Barry Ward, Eamon Scanlon, Robert O'Donoghue, Michael Murphy, Paul Gogarty, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Paula Butterly
Methods: Email to EU affairs Committee members, and committee chair and clerk sharing Opportunity Greens new briefing on EU Emissions Trading Scheme and requesting Opportunity Green present to the Committee in advance of Ireland's presidency of the EU. - Email, A phone call with the clerk of the EU affairs Committee regarding the Committee agreeing to invite Opportunity Green to address them after the summer recess. - Phone call
Alcohol Action Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-09
Intent: Raise awareness of need for public knowledge of risks from alcohol including liver disease, cancer and FASD. No delay in the introduction of planned alcohol health information labelling
Details: Alcohol health information labelling
Officials: Aisling Dempsey, Alice-Mary Higgins, Ann Graves, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Barry Andrews, Barry Cowen, Barry Heneghan, Barry Ward, ...
Methods: Emails to selected DPOs listed below. - Email, Text messages to selected DPOs listed below. - Informal communication, Briefing session for Oireachtas members held in Leinster House on 15 May 2025. Speakers from AAI, Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, Irish Cancer Society, academic from Trinity College Dublin. - Event / Reception, ...
Ibec
2025-05-21
Intent: To communicate outcome of SFA Small Business Awards
Details: Small Firms Association Small Business Awards
Officials: Peter Burke, Laura Mannion, Ged Nash, Paula Butterly, Erin McGreehan, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Joanna Byrne, Simon Harris, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Email, Phone call
Alcohol Action Ireland
2025-05-20
Intent: Raise awareness of issues around marketing of zero alcohol products using identical branding to alcohol master brands
Details: Zero alcohol product advertising
Officials: Alan Dillon, Alan Kelly, Barry Heneghan, Barry Ward, Cathal Crowe, Catherine Connolly, Cian O'Callaghan, Peter Melrose, ...
Methods: Emails to selected DPOs on zero alcohol product marketing - Email, Online meeting with David Cullinane 10 March 2025 re zero alcohol product marketing - Virtual Meeting, In person meetings with Louise O'Reilly and Marie Sherlock.Meetings held in Leinster House on zero alcohol product marketing - Meeting, ...
South Dublin Chamber
2025-05-19
Intent: Greater support for the challenges facing small SMEs
Details: Improved supports for SMEs in South Dublin County
Officials: Liona O'Toole, Baby Pereppadan, Paul Gogarty, Shane Moynihan
Methods: meetings with small chamber members at our Lucan B2B meeting in the Lucan Spa Hotel. - Meeting
Sage Advocacy
2025-05-16
Intent: To make members of the Oireachtas aware of services provided by Sage Advocacy to survivors of institutional abuse in advance of any forthcoming Dail debate.
Details: services provided by Sage Advocacy to survivors of institutional abuse
Officials: Willie O'Dea, Tom Brabazon, Ruth Coppinger, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Rory Hearne, Thomas Gould, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Paula Butterly, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting