DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS

Total Lobbying Efforts: 135

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 14)

2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Cormac Devlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Support for Dóchas policies on above and geberal election manifesto policies
Methods: Meeting, Virtual Meeting
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Meetings with Irish MEPs and TD on EU external policies
development and human rights priorities
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Neale Richmond (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ged Nash (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Deirdre Gillane (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Gaffey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Foreign Affairs; Michael Gaffey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Foreign Affairs; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Fleming (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs; Colm Brophy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Input of Dóchas policies into political party general election manifestos, the programme for government and general support among general election candidates
Methods: Email
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Sending of Dóchas Election Manifesto
requests to distribute amon political party members and inclusion of policies in party manifestos and the programme for government
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Advice and participation of Deputy in events above
Methods: Informal communication
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Request for advice on COP 29 climate conference and appearance at panel at Summit of the International Futures
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Gaffey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Greater awareness and political actions to alleviate humanitarian crisis in Sudan and neighbouring countries
Methods: Event / Reception
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Awareness-raising event on Sudan crisis and follow-up emails
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Brendan Howlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tom Clonan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Advice on election manifesto and support for international humanitarian law and overseas development assistance
Methods: Meeting
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Requests for meetings to discuss forthcoming election
international humanitarian law and foreign affairs policy
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciaran Cannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Brophy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ged Nash (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Hearing at Budget Oversight Committee on contents of Budget 2025 re. overseas development assistance
Methods: Email
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Request for hearing at Budget Oversight Committee following Budget 2025
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Attendance at Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee on Sudan
Methods: Email
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Emailed Deputy asking to attend Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee on Sudan
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Improvement in EU policy coherence for sustainable development
Methods: Email
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Question to EU President Nominee
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lynn Ruane (Senator), Seanad; Thomas Pringle (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline Tully (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Howlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Request for meeting on humanitarian and development aid, and 'save the date' for upcoming emergency briefing on crisis in Sudan on 9th September, and subsequent follow-up emails
Methods: Email
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Request for meeting and attendance at awareness-raising event
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Gaffey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Foreign Affairs; 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; Ged Nash (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Steven Matthews (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joan Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Support for provisions of Dóchas Pre-Budget Submission in government and Oireachtas
Methods: Meeting, Email, Letter
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MethodDescription
Launch and submission of Dóchas Pre-Budget Submission and follow-up advocacy