Rowing Ireland

Total Lobbying Efforts: 16

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)

2024-07-24
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Upgrading facilities to support athletes and club participants in the National Rowing Centre.
Methods: Event / Reception
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Discussed the facilities at the National Rowing Centre.
2024-04-09
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Asked for support in future funding applications to the Dept of Sport.
Methods: Informal communication
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Chair of the board of Rowing Ireland met the Minister for Finance and his advisor Kevin Barrett on 29th of March at a dinner they were both attending. He thanked the Minister for his continued support and attendnace at our national championships and asked for support in future funding applications to the Dept of Sport. It was a brief encounter and Martin indicated we would be in touch to arrange a meeting if there was any need for that support.
2023-07-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Thomas Byrne (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Introduce the CEO and Chair of the board of Rowing Ireland and share information about the organisation
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting with the Minister for Sport on the 13th of June
2023-01-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: To reassure the Minister that the all the items discussed will be completed. Also hopeful that members would adopt to the new constitution which will enable us as a sport to perform at a higher level.
Methods: Meeting
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Discussed new Rowing Ireland constitution
workshops on governance code along with areas which presented challenges
2022-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Intent: information purposes regarding sports and how irish olympic rowing is run
Methods: Event / Reception
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At the Irish Rowing Championships at the National Rowing Centre - conversations around funding and assistance with the Taoiseach
Minister for Sport and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
2021-08-30
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Jack Chambers (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Assistance with the funding and management of the National Rowing Centre
Methods: Event / Reception
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At the Homecoming of the Rowing Ireland Olympic Team at the National Rowing Centre
conversations around funding and assistance with the Taoiseach and Minister for Sport
2020-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Pádraig Ó Céidigh (Senator), Seanad
Intent: The challenges facing minority sport in Ireland
Methods: Meeting
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attendance and opening address on Oireachtas commission on transport
tourism and sport
2019-09-11
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Creed (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: Briefed Minister on land of National Rowing Centre and lease with Coillte
Methods: Event / Reception
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Invitation to Minister of Agriculture to National Rowing Centre
2019-04-04
Politician(s) lobbied: Brendan Griffin (Minister of State), Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Intent: nil
Methods: Phone call
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Visit by Minister of Sport to National Rowing Centre
2018-04-27
Politician(s) lobbied: Shane Ross (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Griffin (Minister of State), Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Intent: a grant for boats and equipment to support our Olympic qualification
Methods: Submission
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sports capital grant criteria