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2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darren O'Rourke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Neasa Hourigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bríd Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (Senator), Seanad
Intent: For Oxfam Ireland's manifesto messages and asks to be incorporated into campaigning and future policy commitments.
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Pre election as part of hustings event sent manifesto |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Awareness by MEPs of cuts to development aid funding and the changes in the terms to EU grants
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Online group meeting organised by Dóchas |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: inform the Deputy about Oxfam Ireland's work with our partners and the relevance of the issue of border violence for the Joint Oireachtas committee on Justice.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Wrote to Deputy O'Callaghan as chair of Justice committee RE EU border violence (pushbacks) |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Lynn Boylan (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament; Kathleen Funchion (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To influence policy on climate change, humanitarian matters, equality and human rights.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Met MEPs with Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Ireland’s Support for an EU Negotiating Mandate for the Tenth Session of the OEIGWG on a Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate Transnational Corporations
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Joint letter from Irish Coalition for Business and Human Rights RE g the ongoing negotiations on a Legally Binding Instrument to regulate |
| — | in international human rights law |
| — | the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises (LBI) |
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Change of Government policy
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Joint letter in response to recent reviews of Ireland by two UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies |
| — | the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the UN Committee on Economic |
| — | Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) |
| — | and their recommendations regarding taxation policy and international development. |
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Frances Fitzgerald (MEP), European Parliament; Clare Daly (MEP), European Parliament; Luke Ming Flanagan (MEP), European Parliament; Colm Markey (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament; Chris MacManus (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Mick Wallace (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Deirdre Clune (MEP), European Parliament; Ciarán Cuffe (MEP), European Parliament; Grace O'Sullivan (MEP), European Parliament; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice and Equality; Thomas Pringle (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Brophy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (Senator), Seanad; Robbie Gallagher (Senator), Seanad; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Michael McDowell (Senator), Seanad; Lynn Ruane (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Oxfam Ireland intended to highlight the negative consequences of the proposed Pact on Migration and Asylum and to urge the MEPs to vote no to the pact in the European Parliament, Seantors and TDs to reject it at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Hearing and the Minister for Justice to reject it.
Methods: Email, Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | EU Pact on Migration and Asylum |
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Colm Markey (MEP), European Parliament; Deirdre Clune (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Frances Fitzgerald (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: on behalf of the Irish Coalition for Business & Human Rights (ICBHR) to urge MEPs to support the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) in thescheduled European Parliament Plenary vote on 24 April, 2024.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive |
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Deirdre Clune (MEP), European Parliament; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Frances Fitzgerald (MEP), European Parliament; Colm Markey (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: For Irish MEPs to support the Directive in the European Parliament.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive |
2024-02-17
Politician(s) lobbied: Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bríd Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lynn Boylan (Senator), Seanad; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Improved oversight of climate and biodiversity goals
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Contact with TDs and Senators re. oversight of govt. climate and biodiversity goals |
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