2026-05-18
12 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: John Paul O'Shea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat the Cope Gallagher (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Johnny Guirke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eoin Hayes (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Roche (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Wall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Anne Rabbitte (Senator), Seanad; Imelda Goldsboro (Senator), Seanad; Maria McCormack (Senator), Seanad; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; Sarah O Reilly (Senator), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Additional funding for the Citizens Information Services
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting
The Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development invites you to a meeting of the Committee to discuss the recently published Citizen’s Information Service National Strategy – ‘Connecting Citizens’ and related matters.
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Dara Calleary (Minister), Department of Social Protection; Graham Long (Acting Chief Executive Officer), Citizens Information Board; Mark Duffy (Senator), Seanad; Marian Harkin (Minister of State), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Mary Freehill (Councillor), Dublin City Council; John Paul O'Shea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Cleere (Councillor), Kilkenny County Council; Padráig Mac Lochlainn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Padráig Mac Lochlainn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Craig Dwyer (Special Advisor), Department of Social Protection; Imelda Goldsboro (Senator), Seanad; Eamon Scanlon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Margaret Murphy O'Mahony (Senator), Seanad; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Grace Boland (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Edward Timmins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Lynch (Senator), Seanad; John Lahart (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Launch of the Citizens Information Service National Strategy with a view to rising awareness of this critical service
Methods: Event / Reception
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Event / Reception
Launch of the Citizens Information Service National Strategy by Minister of Social Protection, Dara Calleary onthe 12th November 2025. Various TDs were in attandance at the event
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Launch of the Citizens Information Service National Strategy with a view to rising awareness of this critical service
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting
Meeting with Michael Murphy TD with regards to scheduling the Citizens Information Service Strategy Launch in Leinster House AV Room, Date to be confirmed
