Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)
Epilepsy Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: For the mayors/deputy mayors to submit a motion at their next council meeting.
Details: Contacted all current Mayors of local authorities asking that they submit a motion in support of International Epilepsy Day to recognise all those living with epilepsy within their communities and calling on the Government to commit to implementing the World Health Organisation Intersectoral Global , ...
Officials: Niamh Kennedy, Kevin Callan, Peter Conlan, TP O'Reilly, Paddy O'Rourke, Declan Bree, Donna Sheridan, Paschal Fitzmaurice, ...
Methods: Email
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2025-01-21
Intent: To inform members of the Autism Friendly Town's programme in Terrneure.
Details: Autism Friendly Town meeting
Officials: Ivana Bacik, James Geoghegan, Baby Pereppadan, Jim O'Callaghan
Methods: Meeting
South Dublin Chamber
2025-01-20
Intent: Increase awareness of SMES needs and the supports that are required to help them grow
Details: Increase awareness of SMEs needs and how to grow the local economy
Officials: Baby Pereppadan
Methods: Meeting in Mayors office in South Dublin County Council to discuss SMEs and issues related to economic growth. - Meeting
Childhood Development Initiative
2025-01-20
Intent: Calling for the new government to take decisive action in six critical areas in their new programme for governmentTackling child homelessness Expanding universal school meals Strengthening youth mental health services Reducing assessment waiting lists Developing accessible play spaces Enhancing digital safety
Details: Manifesto for Programme for Goverment
Officials: Ciarán Ahern, Colm Brophy, Seán Crowe, John Lahart, Paul Murphy, Paul Nicholas Gogarty, Emer Higgins, Shane Moynihan, ...
Methods: Email with pdf of Manifesto attached - Email, Social media on X, Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin over period mid-December 2024 to mid-January 2025. Text and graphics. - Social Media
South Dublin Chamber
2024-09-23
Intent: Support for infrastructure development in he county and improvements in existing infrastructure.
Details: Infrastructure improvements in South Dublin County
Officials: Baby Pereppadan, Colm Ward, Jason Frehill
Methods: Meetings in South Dublin County Council offices on issues relating to the local economy and infrastructure in particular. - Meeting, Chamber lunch for newly appointed County Chief Executive , questions asked about the infrastructure improvements for the county. - Event / Reception
Nursing Homes Ireland
2024-09-20
Intent: To raise awareness amongst those running for local and European Elections of the challenges within the nursing home sector specifically the funding model and the lack of access to therapies and services for residents in private and voluntary nursing homes.
Details: NHI communicated with political figures in relation to the local elections in June to raise awareness about the issues facing the nursing home sector and the lack of government response.
Officials: Barry Cowen, Anne Rabbitte, Dara Calleary, Ciarán Cuffe, Matt Shanahan, Brendan Smith, Alan Dillon, Fergus O'Dowd, ...
Methods: Email
Immigrant Council of Ireland
2024-09-20
Intent: The aim of the research report was to provide a sets of recommendation on how to improve access to electoral politics for candidates of a migrant background
Details: Cllrs were invited to fill in an anonymous questionnaire and to attend focus groups to share their experiences. Cllrs were also invited to attend the launch of the report on Sept 19th
Officials: Abul Kalam Azad Talukder, Baby Pereppadan, Elena Secas, Hazel Chu, Kazi Ahmed, Madeleine Johansson, Punam Rane, Uruemu Adejinmi, ...
Methods: Email
YMCA Dublin
2024-09-18
Intent: To demonstrate the benefits of our Community Hub model in order to seek changes to council policy on service provision for children, young people and communities
Details: Seeking changes to councils' approach to childcare, youth & community service provision
Officials: Cian Farrell, Claire Byrne, Danny Byrne, Mannix Flynn, Kourtney Kenny, Tom Brabazon, Daryl Barron, Paddy Monahan, ...
Methods: Single email to councillors in specific LEAs to discuss Community Hub model and service provision for children, young people & families by councils - Email, Single virtual meeting with Cllr Monahan to discuss Community Hub model and service provision for children, young people & families by Dublin City Council in Donaghmede LEA - Virtual Meeting, Single meeting with Cllr Gogarty at Lucan Shoppoing Centre to discuss Community Hub model and service provision for children, young people & families by South Dublin County Council in Lucan LEA - Meeting, ...
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2024-05-22
Intent: Alerting local representatives to the fact that AsIAm had received funding for a pilot Autism One Stop Shop in both CHO2 and CHO7
Details: One Stops Shops
Officials: Alan Cheevers, Alan Curran, Clodagh Higgins, Colette Connolly, Declan McDonnell, Donal Lyons, Eddie Hoare, Frank Fahy, ...
Methods: Email
Tallaght Community Council (TCC)
2024-05-21
Intent: Make local clouncillors and EU Parliament reps more awre of family carer issues and respond to same. TCC has an actie inclusion officer who works with groups in this aerea. Full text of asks below.
Details: Local Election Candidates: 1. Will you lobby for increased funding for Housing Adaptation Grants etc
Officials: Alan Edge, Alan Hayes, Baby Pereppadan, Brian Lawlor, Brian Lawlor, Carly Bailey, Cathal King, Charlie O'Connor, ...
Methods: Family Carers' Canvas CardWhat will you do for me and Ireland's 500,000family carers if you are elected on June 7th?Local Election Candidates:1. Will you lobby for increased funding for Housing Adaptation Grants and ensure morehouseholds are eligible by increasing income thresholds and grant limits?2. Will you ensure disabled people and older people living in local authority-ownedproperties can access the housing adaptations they need?etc - Submission