Politician(s) lobbied: Maurice Quinlivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Séamus Healy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Liam Quaide (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Funding to construct 4 x 2 bed apartments for residential use for service users attached to the Foundation
Methods: Meeting
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Joint Committee on Disability Matters Public Meeting 11th February 2026 in Leinster House
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Michael Moynihan (Minister of State), Department of Education
Intent: Investment in Residential & Respite Service provision in Disability Services.
Methods: Event / Reception
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Meeting with Minister Jack Chambers following a Breakfast Fundraising event.
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
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Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Intent: A reply on how the sector can be more sustainable.
Methods: Letter
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Presented a letter to Minister Hildegarde Naughton in relation to the sustainability to Disability Services Sector.
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: A meeting with the Taoiseach.
Methods: Letter
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Wrote a letter to Taoiseach Simon Harris re engagement with Ms. Charlotte Fallon and delivery of services for those we support.
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Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Additional funding for the sector
Methods: Meeting
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Met MEP to discuss sustainable funding for the disability sector and seeking advice on European funding streams.
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline Tully (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Dessie Ellis (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Flynn (Senator), Seanad; Tom Clonan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To inform the disability matters committee on challenges within the disability sector in accessing appropriate housing
Methods: Meeting
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Attended Oireachtas hearing on Inclusive Communities for persons with disabilities specifically spoke in relation to access to publicly funded appropriate housing for persons with an intellectual disablity.
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Intent: Section 39 Pay Parity.Capital Funding: To meet the growing demand for disability support and enhance our services.
Methods: Letter
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Section 39 Pay Parity
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SJF Campus Expansion
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Capital Funding for Capital Building
Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice
Intent: Consideration of impact on fundraising for the organisation.
Methods: Letter
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Wrote to Minister James Browne re Gambling Regulation Bill and Impact on proposed amendments for registered fundraising charities.
