Ruth Coppinger

Ruth Coppinger

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 521

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Official Profile

Most Recent Title
TD
Most Recent Public Body
Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
First Seen
28 December 2015
Last Seen
21 May 2026

Observed Titles

CouncillorTD

Observed Public Bodies

Dáil Éireann, the OireachtasFingal County Council

Current Oireachtas Committee Memberships

Updated 31 May 2026

Current memberships may indicate policy relevance. They do not prove why a lobbying contact was made, and may not match membership at the time of older returns.

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 53)

Intent: Support the work of the All Party Group on Autism::The full implementation of the Joint Oireachtas Committee Report on Autism and programme for government commitments on Autism

Details: Attended regular meetings of the All Party Group on Autism

Methods
Engaged with Chair, Deputy Carrigy, in advance of meetings - Phone callParticipated in mailing list for the group - EmailMeeting

Intent: Understanding of and support for the work of AsIAm and our organisation's vision and purpose

Details: Held an event to launch the AsIAm Strategic Plan 2026-2030 and invited a range of public officials

Methods
Emails inviting and reminding public officials - EmailLiaised with Minister Foley's office on the detail of the event - EmailLiaised with Minister Foley's office on the detail of the event - Phone call

Beefplan Movement

184 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Support for policies and programmes beneficial for Irish beef farmers

Details: Matters of significance to Irish Cattle & Beef farmers

Methods
In relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Informal communicationIn relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Phone callThe emails were in relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Email

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

3 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: To support the development of a legislative framework that better protects the privacy and confidentiality of counselling notes

Details: Highlight areas of concern and provide suggested measures to strengthen the Criminal Law and Civil Law (Misc. Provisions) Bill 2026

Methods
To support the development of a legislative framework that better protects the privacy and confidentiality of counselling notes - EmailTo support the development of a legislative framework that better protects the privacy and confidentiality of counselling notes - Meeting

Intent: To gather information on the gender recognition process for individuals in the naturalisation process, to inform Ruth Coppinger TD's advocacy in this area, and to support reform and simplification of this process.

Details: Information gathering on gender recognition in naturalisation process

Methods
Email exchange with Ruth Coppinger TD in relation to the process of gender recognition and name change for individuals in the process of naturalisation. - Email

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

11 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Increase political engagement on responses to and prevention of sexual violence

Details: Ongoing engagement with Oireachtas Members who accepted invitation to participate on an All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sexua Violence

Methods
Ongoing engagement with Oireachtas Members who accepted invitation to participate on All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sexual Violence. - MeetingOngoing engagement with Oireachtas Members who accepted invitation to participate on All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sexual Violence - EmailOngoing engagement with Oireachtas Members who accepted invitation to participate on All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sexual Violence - Phone call

daa plc

66 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Increase political stakeholders’ understanding of Dublin Airport’s development needs and garner support for infrastructure or policy decisions (by experiencing projects first-hand).

Details: Email invitation sent for political Stakeholder briefing and tour at Dublin Airport. (Subsequently event did not take place)

Methods
Dublin and Meath TDs, Senators, MEPs, and County Councillors - Email

Intent: Influence policy by making recommendations and amendments to Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026

Details: Email to TDs and senators in relation to the Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026

Methods
Email sent to multiple TDs and senators - Email

Irish Red Cross

34 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Putting forward IRC's position on / analysis of the Bill and seeking further engagement to discuss

Details: Contacted Parliamentarians to discuss the International Protection Bill 2026 and amendments thereto. Engagement was throughout the period, mainly through email but also with some meetings.

Methods
Emails seeking a meeting to discuss the Bill and its amendments, including amendments suggested by IRC - EmailMet with the following in relation to bill (separate meetings):- Deputy Gannon - Office of Senator Stephenson.- Senator McCarthy- Senator Noonan - Meeting