Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Irish Wildbird Conservancy
2025-01-14
Intent: To ensure that the manifestoes of the political parties were ambitious for the environment especially Ireland's wild birds and other biodiversity. ::That the Programme for Government would be more ambitious for biodiversity and the environment than some of the manifestoes
Details: General Election 2024
Officials: Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Roderic O'Gorman, Malcolm Noonan, Ivana Bacik, Holly Cairns, Jennifer Whitmore, Christopher O'Sullivan, ...
Methods: An introductory email with a letter attached and our general election asks attached. - Email, Letter outlining the biodiversity emergency and how government must do more to protect people, nature and climate. - Letter, Social Media, ...
Environmental Pillar
2024-01-19
Intent: Ensure sufficient funding for ambition on climate and biodiversity would be allocated in Budget 2024.
Details: Environmental priorities for Budget 2024
Officials: David Healy, Anna Conlon, Eamonn Fahey, Hannah Hamilton, Anne Marie McNally, Paul Kenny, Dónall Geoghegan
Methods: Meeting, Phone call
National Women's Council of Ireland
2024-01-17
Intent: To highlight the National Women's Council Pre-Budget Submission ahead of Budget 2024.
Details: Budget 2024
Officials: Stephen Donnelly, Roderic O'Gorman, Pippa Hackett, Cristiona Kiely, Malcolm Noonan, Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Brian Leddin, Pauline O'Reilly, ...
Methods: In person meeting to highlight NWC's key women's health asks for budget 2024 with Minister Donnelly - Meeting, To highlight NWCs key asks in budget 2024 at Green Party Conference Discussions on pre-budget asks with Minister Roderic O Gorman; Senator Pippa Hackett; Clr Cristiona Kiely; Minister Malcolm Noonan; TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh; TD Brian Leddin; TD stephen Matthews; Senator Pauline O Reilly; Senator Roisin Garvey; Clr Janet Horner; Clr Lourda Scott; Clr Lyn Hagin Meade; Anna Conlan; Dónal Geoghan; Éamonn Fahey. - Lobby day, To highlight NWCs key asks in budget 2024 at Sinn Fein Ard Fheis. Discussions on pre-budget asks with TD Darren O Rourke; TD Matt Carthy; TD Johnny Guirke; Pauline Tully; TD David Cullinane; - Lobby day, ...
Philanthropy Ireland
2023-09-21
Intent: Cross-party support during the public consultation process for the Draft National Philanthropy Policy. ::Support for budgetary measures to advance the finalization and implementation of the National Philanthropy Policy.
Details: Development of National Policy for Philanthropy
Officials: Leo Varadkar, Micheál Martin, Eamon Ryan, Mary Lou McDonald, Ivana Bacik, Holly Cairns, Denis Naughten, Michael McGrath, ...
Methods: Welcoming public consultation process for Draft National Policy for Philanthropy, highlighting the importance of this development and seeking party support by way of policy contributions. - Letter, Seeking support for Philanthropy Ireland Budget Submission, a copy of which was attached. - Email
Environmental Pillar
2023-09-21
Intent: Ensure the recommendations set out by the Citizens' Assembly shape future legislation and policy to protect nature
Details: Request that the Citizens' Assembly report and its recommendations be considered by a cross-party Joint Oireachtas Committee with resources and expertise
Officials: Leo Varadkar, Micheál Martin, Eamon Ryan, Ivana Bacik, Holly Cairns, Jennifer Whitmore, Peadar Tóibín, Bríd Smith, ...
Methods: Letter, Meeting, Phone call
Shine
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2023-09-11
Intent: Increased budget allocation for Shine ( 1M Euros) in the 2024 national budget
Details: Shine lobbied relevant DPOs for a budgetary increase to the mental health community & voluntary sector. A specific demand was made to increase Shine's budget by 1M Euros.
Officials: Leo Varadkar, Micheál Martin, Stephen Donnelly, Mary Butler, Anne Rabitte, Michael McGrath, Paschal Donohoe, Mary Lou McDonald, ...
Methods: Letter from Nicola Byrne to relevant DPOs - Letter
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
2023-01-20
Intent: Asked for licensing/enforcement system for anaerobic digestion and asked they be addressed with Eamon Ryan::Asked if possible for national emissions to be reported quarterly.::Raised various issues with Climate Act/sectoral ceilings including lack of ceilings for 2025, lack of Long Term Strategy, still outstanding LULUCF review and impact on ceilings. Asked for updates on these and for them to be addressed.
Details: Climate action
Officials: David Healy, Paul Kenny, Anna Conlon
Methods: Meeting
Vulcan Consulting Limited
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2022-09-21
Intent: To introduce Bolt and inquire about eBike pilot schemes in local authorities
Details: eBike & Taxi Services in Ireland
Officials: Martin Baker, Marie Casserly, Michael Clarke, Thomas Healy, Tom MacSharry, Sinéad Maguire, Dara Mulvey, Rosaleen O'Grady, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call
Licensed Vintners Association
2022-09-05
Intent: Set out LVA position on proposed licensing reform
Details: Proposed licensing reform legislation
Officials: Deirdre Gillane, Anna Conlon, Dónall Geoghegan, Brian Murphy
Methods: Email
Oxfam Ireland
2022-01-21
Intent: Advancement of Oxfam policy agenda in each of these areas in policy terms::Publicity and broader awareness of Oxfam policy agenda in these areas
Details: Foreign affairs policies specifically Climate Justice, Business and Human Rights, Vaccine access, Sustainable Food systems
Officials: David Stanton, Holly Cairns, Anna Conlon, Lynn Boylan, Maurice Quinlivan, Paul Murphy, Richard Boyd Barrett, Neasa Hourigan, ...
Methods: 29/11/21Business and Human RightsEmail to David Stanton TD9/11/21Sustainable Food SystemsEmail to Holly Cairns TD 12/11/21Email to Anna Conlan Joint Chief of Staff Dept. of Taoiseach30/10/21 Emails toSenator Lynn BoylanMaurice Quinlivan TDPaul Murphy TDRichard Boyd Barrett TDNeasa Hourigan TDMarc O Cathasaigh TDSenator Malcolm Byrne - Email, 29/11/21Patrick McManus (DFA)16/11/21John Brady TD2/10/21Joint Committee on FA and Defence meeting - Virtual Meeting, 30/10/21 (Outdoor meetings in small groups) with:Darren O’Rourke TD Senator Paul GavanSenator Lynn BoylanMaurice Quinlivan TDPaul Murphy TDRichard Boyd Barrett TDSenator Rebecca Moynihan Brid Smith TDThomas Pringle TDNeasa Hourigan TDMarc O Cathasaigh TDSenator Malcolm ByrneJohn Brady TD12/11/21Meeting with Minister Eamon RyanTara Shine (DFA)Maeve McLynn (DFA)10/10/21Meeting with Minister Simon Coveney - Meeting