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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Joe Fox (Councillor), Meath County Council; Maria White (Councillor), Meath County Council
Intent: Service user had moved to Ireland seeking International Protection and was seeking local authority housing whilst also requiring homeless accommodation in the interim.
Methods: Phone call, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistant Refuge Manager Cora McCann and key worker Stacey Dwyer advocated with two local representatives on behalf of a service user around homeless accommodation/local authority housing. |
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Daithi Doolin (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: Service user was seeking support accessing addiction services.
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistant Refuge Manager Cora McCann advocated with local representative supporting a service user accessing addiction services for help. |
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Service user was appealing social proectection payment refusal.
Methods: Phone call, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistant Refuge Manager Cora McCann advocated with local representative supporting a service user with their Department of Social Protection appeal for refusal of payment. |
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Service user was looking for a transfer between local authority housing areas due to domestic violence.
Methods: Phone call, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistant Refuge Manager Cora McCann advocated with local representative on behalf of a service user around local authority housing. |
2024-05-01
Politician(s) lobbied: Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: have client accepted to FCC housing list on exceptional Social grounds
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Cora McCann met with TD Louise O'Reilly to lobby with Fingal CC to have client accepted to FCC housing list on exceptional Social grounds. |
2023-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Parental Alienation to be an addition to Coercive Control Legislation, Legal Professionals working in the family law system to be trained in Domestic Violence and Abuse
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Cora McCann met with TD Pa Daly to lobby for Parental Alienation |
| — | outdated Family Law system and the need for Legal Professionals working in the family law system to be trained in Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA). Informed the TD of Saoirse DVA training available for all to access |
2023-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Asking the TD to advocate at governmental level to raise the plight of families with no housing, trying to move on from crisis DV refuge, with no options often but to return to the abusive partner
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Cora McCann |
| — | Refuge Assistant Manager |
| — | met with TD Pa Daly |
| — | the need for safe accommodation for Women and Families moving on from Refuge |
| — | highlighting single Women being accommodated in Hostel accommodation which increase level of Danger |
2023-01-12
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline Tully (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Asking the TDs to advocate at governmental level to raise the plight of families with no housing, trying to move on from crisis DV refuge, with no options often but to return to the abusive partner
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Trish Quinn |
| — | Refuge Manager |
| — | communicated with three TDs |
| — | on 6th December about the shortage of housing and move on options for families coming our of crisis domestic violence refuge accommodation |
2022-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Vicki Casserly (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Mick Duff (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Louise Dunne (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Kenneth Egan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Trevor Gilligan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Paul Gogarty (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Pamela Kearns (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Cathal King (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Kieran Mahon (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Ronan McMahon (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Ed O'Brien (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Guss O'Connell (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Deirdre O'Donovan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Liona O'Toole (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Dermot Richardson (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Francis Timmons (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Brian Lawlor (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Emma Murphy (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Madeleine Johansson (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Alan Edge (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Alan Hayes (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Baby Pereppadan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Carly Bailey (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; David McManus (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Joanna Tuffy (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Liam Sinclair (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Patrick Pearse Holohan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Peter Kavanagh (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Shane Moynihan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Teresa Costello (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; William Joseph Carey (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Yvonne Collins (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Eoin Ó Broin (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Shirley O'Hara (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Derren Ó Brádaigh (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Laura Donaghy (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Lynn McCrave (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Leah Whelan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Suzanne McEneaney (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Lyn Hagin Meade (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Charlie O'Connor (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Colm Ward (Director of Services or Equivalent), South Dublin County Council; Danny McLoughlin (Chief Executive Officer), South Dublin County Council
Intent: Seeking the support of the SDCC County Councillors in progressing the above matters which SDCC Housing Dept had stopped communicating with us months previously. We felt we had no other option but to seek support from the County Councillors and hopefully get an update on the matters.
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Allison Graham |
| — | CEO |
| — | contacted all 40 South Dublin County Councillors on 17th August 2022 |
| — | advocating for assistance to progress two matters that SDCC Housing Dept had stopped communicating with us for months on - the provision of two safe house properties in West Tallaght and the installation of new front doors in our Tallaght refuge building which SDCC own. |
2022-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Lynn Ruane (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Asking Lynn Ruane to advocate at governmental level to raise the plight of families with no housing, trying to move on from crisis DV refuge, with no options often but to return to the abusive partner.
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Trish Quinn |
| — | Refuge Manager |
| — | communicated with Senator Lynn Ruane |
| — | on 29th July about the shortage of housing and move on options for families coming our of crisis refuge accommodation. |