Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
The National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities
2025-05-07
Intent: To increase awareness of our service and what we do, and to inform the policy teams of our resourcing issue with a view to putting this issue on the political agenda. Our ultimate goal is to increase the funding of our service.
Details: Met with the policy teams within each political party to discuss the resourcing issue of our service - the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities.
Officials: Laura Harmon, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Cathal McCann, Sarah Lyons, Eamon Murphy, Peter Harper, Miriam Murphy, Tom Clonan
Methods: I emailed the Policy teams within each political party - Fine Fail, Fine Gael, Social Democrats, Labour and Sinn Fein to arrange a meeting with them to discuss our service, what we do, and to inform them of the resourcing issue within our service. I also emailed Senator Tom Clonan requesting a meeting re same. - Email, My colleague and I, NAS National Manager Joanne Condon, met with the policy officers/advisors/teams of the following political parties: Sinn Fein, Fine Fail, Fine Gael, Labour, Social Democrats. We also met with the Sinn Fein Disability Spokesperson and the Labour Disability Spokesperson for the same reasons. - Virtual Meeting
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC
2025-01-21
Intent: Alexion - Discuss manifesto development process and policy actions to improve outcomes for rare disease patients, including faster access to orphan medicines
Details: Alexion -Prioritisation of rare disease by next government
Officials: Peter Harper, Stephen Evans
Methods: Progress against Programme of Government deliverables for rare diseases, and case for action by next government - Email
Football Association of Ireland
2024-09-21
Intent: To put forward proposals to Fine Gael for consideration by the Party prior to its upcoming General Election manifesto
Details: Meeting with Fine Gael Representatives to discuss FAI proposals for future of football in Ireland
Officials: Peter Harper
Methods: A meeting took place on 3rd July 2024 between Fine Gael Representative and FAI Representatives (David Courell and Mark Scanlon). - Meeting
Limerick Chamber
2021-05-21
Intent: Discuss the current Covid financial supports for business (including timelines, future extensions and clarity for businesses) underlining how best to continue to support jobs and local economies. Wider discussion on infrastructure spending and investment in the period ahead, how we can help city centres, supporting companies to scale, redundancy payments, driving more balanced regional development and housing.
Details: Financial supports for businesses and local economies
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Frank Feighan, Emer Currie, Richard Bruton, Alan Dillon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, John Cummins, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Dee Ryan participated in a meeting led by Chambers Ireland with members of the Fine Gael parliamentary party on 5th February 2021. - Virtual Meeting
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
2021-05-21
Intent: To extend the EWSS and CRSS schemes throughout 2021;::To revise the eligibility criteria for the CRSS::To provide businesses with early clarity and assurance about the level of financial support that will be available to deal with Covid-19 impacts at various restriction Levels
Details: Communication with Fine Gael on extension of EWSS & CRSS
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Frank Feighan, Emer Currie, Richard Bruton, Alan Dillon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, John Cummins, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Virtual meeting held with the named DPOs - Virtual Meeting
Galway Chamber
2021-05-21
Intent: Discuss the current Covid financial supports for businesses (including timelines, future extensions and clarity for businesses) underlining how best to continue to support jobs and local economies. Wider discussion on infrastructure spending and investment in the period ahead, how we can help town centres, supporting companies to scale, redundancy payments, driving more balanced regional development, and housing.
Details: Financial supports for businesses and local economies
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Frank Feighan, Emer Currie, Richard Bruton, Alan Dillon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, John Cummins, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Cork Chamber
2021-05-21
Intent: Discuss the current Covid financial supports for businesses (including timelines, future extensions and clarity for businesses) underlining how best to continue to support jobs and local economies. Wider discussion on infrastructure spending and investment in the period ahead, how we can help town centres, supporting companies to scale, redundancy payments, driving more balanced regional development, and housing.
Details: Financial supports for businesses and local economies
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Frank Feighan, Emer Currie, Richard Bruton, Alan Dillon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, John Cummins, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Sligo Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2021-05-20
Intent: Discuss the current Covid financial supports for businesses (including timelines, future extensions and clarity for businesses) underlining how best to continue to support jobs and local economies. Wider discussion on infrastructure spending and investment in the period ahead, how we can help town centres, supporting companies to scale, redundancy payments, driving more balanced regional development, and housing.
Details: Financial supports for business and local economies
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Frank Feighan, Emer Currie, Richard Bruton, Alan Dillon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, John Cummins, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Chambers Ireland
2021-05-19
Intent: Discuss the current Covid financial supports for businesses (including timelines, future extensions and clarity for businesses) underlining how best to continue to support jobs and local economies.
Details: Financial supports for businesses and local economies
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Frank Feighan, Emer Currie, Richard Bruton, Alan Dillon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, John Cummins, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Wider discussion on infrastructure spending and investment in the period ahead, how we can help town centres, supporting companies to scale, redundancy payments, driving more balanced regional development, and housing. - Virtual Meeting
Chambers Ireland
2021-05-19
Intent: Central Government to make up the shortfall in local government funding as a result of no income from commercial rates waiver and other local taxes
Details: Local Government Funding
Officials: Hildegarde Naughton, Frank Feighan, Emer Currie, Richard Bruton, Alan Dillon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, John Cummins, Seán Kyne, ...
Methods: Virtual Meeting