2025-12-30
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2025-08-29
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2025-04-29
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2025-01-08
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2024-09-23
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Defence
Intent: The implementation of the WTD to the fullest possible extent into the DF.Re-instatement of a Supplementary Pension for the post 2013 Public Service fast accrual group.Immediate implementation of the recommendation of the Commission on the DF.The provision of a full time (stand-alone) dedicated Minister of Defence.
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RACO was invited to meet with Officials from the Fine Gael Party to discuss their pending election manifesto. At this meeting a number of current Defence policy issues were discussed. These included the implementation of the Working Time Directive in the DF
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re-instatement of a supplementary pension for post-2013 entrants
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implementation of the recommendations from the Commission on the DF and the provision of a full time Minister Defence.
2024-05-07
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Ardagh (Senator), Seanad; Gerard Craughwell (Senator), Seanad; Ned O'Sullivan (Senator), Seanad; Michael McDowell (Senator), Seanad; Lisa Chambers (Senator), Seanad; David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Diarmuid Wilson (Senator), Seanad; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Cowen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Charles Flanagan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gary Gannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Leddin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad
Intent: 1. To ensure that RACO could continue to function in its current manner and guise.2. To ensure that named DF appointments could remain as RACO members.3. To ensure that no further DF appointments would be restricted from RACO membership.4. To ensure that the EOB(DF) remains independent, autonomous and balanced. 5. To ensure that members of the DF could participate in normal civil society activities.
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The Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024 was published on the 25 Apr 24. Prior to the publishing of the Bill
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RACO wrote to and met with a range of politicians to seek changes to the wording of the Bill in the areas of RACO activities & membership
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make up of the External Oversight Body (DF) and the extent of restrictions being placed on RACO and its members as a consequence of ICTU associate membership.
2024-01-02
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2023-08-30
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2023-05-02
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2022-12-31
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