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2025-01-09
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Heneghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marie Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Verona Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gillian Toole (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Create a national strategy to address the pervasive issue of loneliness to sit in the office of An Taoiseach.Extend the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 to include specific provisions for content moderators employed by Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs). Cross party commitment to undertake Samaritans training to further combat stigma and ensure appropriate language is always being used when speaking about self-harm or suicide in Leinster House, with the media and in conversation.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | 3 Asks 4 Change: Key Priorities for the 34th Programme for Government |
Politician(s) lobbied: Chris Andrews (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; John Brady (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Browne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paddy Burke (Senator), Seanad; Jerry Buttimer (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Pat Casey (Senator), Seanad; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; John Cummins (Senator), Seanad; Emer Currie (Senator), Seanad; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Daly (Senator), Seanad; Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad; Paul Donnelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Timmy Dooley (Senator), Seanad; Joe Flaherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Flynn (Senator), Seanad; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Johnny Guirke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Heydon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gerry Horkan (Senator), Seanad; Brendan Howlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Claire Kerrane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (Senator), Seanad; Tim Lombard (Senator), Seanad; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (Senator), Seanad; John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe McHugh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denise Mitchell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Imelda Munster (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ged Nash (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ruairí Ó Murchú (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe O'Brien (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fergus O'Dowd (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Ned O'Sullivan (Senator), Seanad; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul Phelan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Pringle (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patricia Ryan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Shanahan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fintan Warfield (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Review of the process of recording and reporting deaths by suicide
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Samaritans second key ask from 2022 Impact Report Launch |
Politician(s) lobbied: Chris Andrews (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; John Brady (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Browne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paddy Burke (Senator), Seanad; Jerry Buttimer (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Pat Casey (Senator), Seanad; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; John Cummins (Senator), Seanad; Emer Currie (Senator), Seanad; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Daly (Senator), Seanad; Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aisling Dolan (Senator), Seanad; Paul Donnelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Timmy Dooley (Senator), Seanad; Joe Flaherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Flynn (Senator), Seanad; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Johnny Guirke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Heydon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gerry Horkan (Senator), Seanad; Brendan Howlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Claire Kerrane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (Senator), Seanad; Tim Lombard (Senator), Seanad; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (Senator), Seanad; John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe McHugh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denise Mitchell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Imelda Munster (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ged Nash (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Noonan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ruairí Ó Murchú (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe O'Brien (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fergus O'Dowd (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Ned O'Sullivan (Senator), Seanad; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul Phelan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Pringle (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patricia Ryan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Shanahan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fintan Warfield (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Support for government and Oireachtas members and their staff undertaking Samaritans appropriate language training ::Review of the process of recording and reporting deaths by suicide::Support of local Samaritans branches by requesting politicians share details on volunteering as well as signposting of Samaritans services
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Samaritans key asks from 2022 Impact Report Launch |
2023-05-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Spread awareness of our findings and recommendations within research
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Findings from Samaritans Ireland's Self-Harm & Stigma research |
2023-01-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Outlining Samaritans Ireland's 2021 Accomplishments to politicians
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Samaritans Ireland Impact 2021 Launch Day |
2022-05-04
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Fintan Warfield (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Annie Hoey (Senator), Seanad; Micheál Carrigy (Senator), Seanad; Shane Cassells (Senator), Seanad; Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Imelda Munster (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Johnny Mythen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciaran Cannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gino Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat Buckley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Provide input on specific legislative wording, in particular around content which promotes suicide and self harm and their impacts on online safety
Methods: Email, Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Online Safety and Media Regulations Bill |
2022-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Shane Cassells (Senator), Seanad; Micheál Carrigy (Senator), Seanad; Annie Hoey (Senator), Seanad; Ciaran Cannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Fitzpatrick (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Griffin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Provide input on specific legislative wording, in particular around content which promotes suicide and self harm and their impacts on online safety
Methods: Submission, Letter, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Online Safety and Media Regulations General Scheme |
2021-09-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciaran Cannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Griffin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Fintan Warfield (Senator), Seanad; Imelda Munster (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Johnny Mythen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Annie Hoey (Senator), Seanad; Patricia Murphy (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: Provide input on specific legislative wording, in particular around content which promotes suicide and self harm and their impacts on online safety
Methods: Email, Virtual Meeting, Submission, Phone call, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | OSMR Bill with specific points to self-harm and suicide content |
2021-01-05
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Neasa Hourigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Funding and resource allocations for local individual Samaritans branches. Some branches feeling the financial impacts of COVID-19 due to absence of usual fundraising methods/activities
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Individual Local Samaritans Branches Funding Sources |
2021-01-05
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Neasa Hourigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Input into Mental Health/Wellbeing Priorities During COVID-19 and COVID-19 Recovery Plan
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Suicide Prevention During COVID-19 |