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2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; John Paul O'Shea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; John Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Sarah Bardon (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Max Murphy (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach; Joanne Lonergan (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Deirdre Gillane (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Pat McParland (Deputy Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Alan Ahearne (Economic Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Inclusion of a commitment in Programme for Government 2025 to implement National Philanthropy Policy 2024-2028
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | National Philanthropy Policy 2024-2028 |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Shane Smyth (Adviser to Minister), Department of Finance; Sam Griffin (Adviser to Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Activation of budgetary measures to support the implementation of actions as outlined in the policy
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | National Philanthropy Policy 2024-2028 |
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Colm Burke (Minister of State), Department of Health; Patrick O'Donovan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of Finance
Intent: Acceleration of white paper and resourcing measures to advance the enabling environment of philanthropy in Ireland.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking advancement on whitepaper on fiscal levers for philanthropic giving |
2024-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Ossian Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Mark Wall (Senator), Seanad; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Acceleration of philanthropy policy and resourcing measures to advance the enabling environment for the growth of philanthropy in Ireland.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Advancement and support of Irish and European philanthropy |
2024-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Advancing support for government agreement and the publication of National Policy for Philanthropy
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Development of National Policy for Philanthropy |
2023-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denis Naughten (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shorthall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ged Nash (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Anne Marie McNally (Special Adviser), Department of Rural and Community Development; Stephen Foley (Special Adviser), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Brian Murphy (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Philip O'Callaghan (Deputy Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Anna Conlon (Joint Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Clare Mungovan (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach; Deborah Sweeney (Special Adviser), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Fiona O'Connor (Special Adviser), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Deirdre Gillane (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Cliona Doyle (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Cross-party support during the public consultation process for the Draft National Philanthropy Policy. ::Support for budgetary measures to advance the finalization and implementation of the National Philanthropy Policy.
Methods: Letter, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Development of National Policy for Philanthropy |
2023-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Leo Varadkar (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Dara Calleary (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Acceleration of philanthropy policy and resourcing measures to advance the enabling environment for the development and growth of philanthropy in Ireland.
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Pre budget submission seeking advancement of Philanthropy Policy and relevant supports for activation of policy |
2022-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Malcolm Noonan (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Steven Matthews (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To use the opportunity occasioned by the Bill to amend Section 22(2)(a) of the Act to limit the restrictions on donations to civil society organisations solely to those intended to influence elections and referendum. We believe this would achieve the spirit and intention of the Act as originally drafted.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | In relation to the Electoral Reform Bill 2022 |
| — | a request to address an anomaly on the definition of 'donation' provided at Section 22(2)(a) for the purposes of Part IV of the Electoral Act 1997 |
2022-05-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Emer Higgins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Secure a meeting to build understanding, engagement and support for initiatives to advance philanthropy policy.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The advancement of initiatives to support the development of policy for philanthropy in Ireland. |
2022-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Damien English (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Activation of policy measures to support an enabling environment for development of philanthropy
Methods: Submission
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Pre budget submission seeking advancement of Philanthropy Policy and relevant supports for activation of policy |