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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 6)
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Noel White (Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Increase profile of Irish Red Cross and its priorities
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Provided briefing on Red Cross statutory meetings |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Promote Irish Red Cross' position on International Humanitarian Law
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Held conference on International Humanitarian Law at which DPOs attended |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Murphy (Councillor), Tipperary County Council
Intent: Support for funding for an ambulance
Methods: Email, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Sought support for CLAR funding for a new ambulance for the Carrick on Suir Branch |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Funding for upkeep or renewal of ambulances in Enniscorthy
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking funding for upkeep or renewal of ambulances |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (MEP), European Parliament; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Seeking a meeting / ongoing engagement with the incoming MEPs on our key issues.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Sent welcome letters (jointly with Red Cross EU office) to new MEPs setting out the Red Cross' key priorities |
| — | including how IRC can collaborate and support MEPs by providing briefings |
| — | analysis and contributions on international humanitarian law and migration issues including temporary protection |
| — | migrant integration |
| — | accommodation solutions |
| — | family reunification and resettlement. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Helen McEntee (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Political support for IRC's priorities in the context of the Programme for Government. Key priorities: 1. Urgently renew of the Accommodation Recognition Payment (ARP) at the same rate until March 2026 to line up with the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD); 2. Build on the success of the pledged accommodation 3. Focus on migrant integration4. Strengthen trauma-informed mental health support 5. Prioritise the expansion of community-based climate preparedness
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Submitted letters with IRCs priorities for the Programme for Government |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: Political support for extension of ARP
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter seeking urgent need to prioritise ARP extension as he continues to act as Minister for DCEDIY |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Simon Harris (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Fitzpatrick (Senator), Seanad; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (Senator), Seanad; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Francis Noel Duffy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eoin Ó Broin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Seeking political commitment for the extension of the ARP Programme.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications in relation to the Accommodation Recognition Payment (ARP) Programme |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: The extension of ARP as a short-term solution but with engagement on a fuller review of the scheme in due course
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | A review of the Accommodation Recognition Payment programme |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Micheál Martin (Minister), Department of Defence
Intent: Ireland using all measures to remind all states of the devastating consequences of the use of cluster munitions and the importance of the Convention
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Submitted a letter to the Minister regarding Lithuania's position on the Convention on Cluster Munitions |
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