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Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (Minister of State), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: Inclusion of Article 32 of UNCRPD and acknowledging the role of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade as a stakeholder in The National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People 2025-2030
Methods: Letter
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Intent: - Increase in Ireland's overseas development budget - Ireland's overseas development programme ensures disability inclusion- Irish Aid adopts a disability inclusion strategy- All international programmes and support adopt disability inclusion as per UNCRPD's guidelines
Methods: Letter
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All Senators and TDs were reached out with a letter along with an annual calendar published by CBM Ireland
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Seán Fleming (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Irish government takes the leadership in promoting and helping to secure an increase in the EU 2025 humanitarian budget.
Methods: Letter
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This is a joint letter to Mr. Micheál Martin, copied in the other Ministers mentioned below, co-signed with several others who are members of Dochas, the Irish NGO network, on 09 July 2024.
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Ireland's stronger commitment to implement UNCRPD particularly through promoting international development and humanitarian action that ensure inclusion of people with disabilities and their representative organisations on an equal basis with others. In this view, our specific demand includes Irish Aid to adopt a Disability Inclusion Strategy.
Methods: Letter
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Improve Ireland's role on disability inclusion in international development
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Shared the progress in the UK on disability inclusion in international development since the ratification thinking that may be useful for the Committee after CBM Ireland's meeting with the Committee on the UNCRPD and SDGs in October
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Peter Burke (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Seán Fleming (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: An increase in the EU’s humanitarian budget from 2024.
Methods: Letter
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Letter
A joint letter from Irish NGOs, co-signed by CBM Ireland, to Ireland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence and copying the other DPOs listed below asking for the continued support of the Irish government in securing an increase in the EU’s humanitarian budget from 2024.
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: As Ireland took lead on co-drafting the SDG Political Declaration with Qatar, CBM Ireland asked for a human rights-based, inclusive language and agenda on disability and people with disabilities reflected on the SDG Political Declaration and that Ireland promotes greater participation of people with disabilities in SDGs Summit in September 2023
Methods: Letter