Sinéad Gibney

Sinéad Gibney

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 292

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TD
Most Recent Public Body
Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
First Seen
15 January 2025
Last Seen
22 May 2026

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Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Current Oireachtas Committee Memberships

Updated 31 May 2026

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Trócaire

12 officials
2026-05-22

Intent: Ireland to support a robust gender responsive EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and to introduce mandatory Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence legislation::Ireland to support a UN Treaty on Business and Human Rights

Details: Corporate accountability, justice and addressing poverty

Methods
Email briefing Deputy Smith regarding ISDS and specific elements of the Arbitration (Amendment) Bill ahead of Committee Stage hearings. - EmailEmail to Deputy Smith requesting a Parliamentary Question to be raised regarding Ireland's exposure to claims under ISDS sections of the Energy Charter Treaty. - EmailEmail to Holly Cairns TD and Senator Alice Mary Higgins asking for a Parliamentary Question on the acquisition of the Whiddy Island terminal by US fossil fuel company Energy Transfer. - Email

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

Intent: Improved understanding of and support for educational supports and reforms to assist Autistic students

Details: Participated in a public meeting on inclusive education hosted by Sinead Gibney TD

Methods
Engaged informally with the Deputy on the possibility of participating - Informal communicationEngaged with Deputy's office on details for the event - EmailParticipated in event - Event / Reception

NewsBrands Ireland

14 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Suggestion for policy changes and initiatives that the Government can put in place to help insulate news publishers’ businesses from the worst effects of AI on the one hand, and, on the other, to encourage the responsible use of AI to support efficiency within media outlets

Details: Highlight the impact of AI on the information landscape and trust, the threat being posed by AI on publishers’ and broadcasters’ business models

Methods
Submission and appearance before AI Oireachtas Committee - Submission

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: Raise awareness and shortcomings about transgender inclusion in sports.

Details: AV Briefing - LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Sports

Methods
AV Room Briefing on LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Sports on the 30th April. Attending for TENI: James Curry (speaking), Daire Dempsey, Luna Liboni. DPOs in attendance: Sinéad Gibney TD, Pádraig Rice TDPaul Murphy TD, Joanna Byrne TD, Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD,Sen. Laura Harmon, Sen. Evanne Ní Chuilinn, Sen. Chris Andrews. - Event / ReceptionInformal conversation between Daire Dempsey, Sinead Gibney TD and Padraig Rice TD on improving policy protections for LGBTQ+ people in sport at the AV Room briefing (30 April). - Informal communicationJames Curry exchanged emails with Sinéad Gibney TD to speak at an AV Room Briefing about LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Sports (sent between 19th March - 27th April). - Email
Current/Former DPOFAQ

Intent: To seek support for proposals in Digital Business Ireland report on Making AI Work for Ireland

Details: AI Adoption in Ireland

Methods
Emailing key stakeholders to seek meetings to discuss proposals in Digital Business Ireland's report on Making AI Work for Ireland - EmailTo seek support for proposals in Digital Business Ireland report on Making AI Work for Ireland - Meeting

Ibec

2 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Strengthening of public procurement through existing legislation and guidance

Details: Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021

Methods
Event / Reception

Intent: To secure urgent legislative and regulatory action to ban AI ‘therapy’, protect mental health service users, and ensure psychological services are delivered only by trained human professionals.

Details: Joint statement from CPsychI, IACP, and PSI calling for an immediate ban on AI ‘therapy’ in Ireland. Statement sent to members of the Committee on AI.

Methods
Email sent to members of the Joint Committee on Health and individual TDs (Pádraig Rice, Liam Quaide, Marie Sherlock, David Cullinane) providing the joint statement, highlighting risks of AI ‘therapy’ and requesting urgent legislative action to prohibit its use in mental health services. - Email