Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
Irish Wildbird Conservancy
2019-09-20
Intent: Future representatives would press for action to address Ireland's biodiversity and climate emergencies.
Details: Communicating BirdWatch Ireland goals for nature to local and European election candidates
Officials: Grace O'Sullivan, Mick Wallace, Clare Daly, Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, Ciarán Cuffe, Seán Kelly, Mairead McGuinness, Matt Carthy, ...
Methods: Email, Social Media, Pressed European election candidates at election hustings about their goals for biodiversity and ours, demanding significantly increased ambition. - Informal communication
County Carlow Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism CLG
2019-08-30
Intent: Challenge the Candidates, both currently elected officials and potentail new ones
Details: The Chamber scheduled hustings for each of the municipal districts
Officials: Fergal Browne, John Cassin, Jim Deane, Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Andy Gladney, Thomas Kinsella, Walter Lacey, ...
Methods: All candidates were e-mailed invitation to the hustings and following on from this initial e-mail, updates and details on teh events were issued. These outlined the plans, details and focus of the events. - Email
Ibec
2019-05-21
Intent: Inform the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy for the Southern Region
Details: Economic and spatial development of the Southern Region
Officials: Pat Millea, John Brennan, Robert Beasley, Séamus Cosaí Fitzgerald, Tom McEllistrim, Denis Foley, William Paton, Thomas Kinsella, ...
Methods: Submission
County Carlow Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism CLG
2018-04-30
Intent: Cllrs to review and take action to ensure that the activities and attractions in the county are promoted in the right way and accessible to all .
Details: There is concern with the direction being taken in the control and management of assets and resources across the county, in particular those we depend on both for local recreation and also for tourists. The viaduct in Borris was recently closed, permission for upgrading of the Barrow Development de, ...
Officials: Fergal Browne, John Cassin, Jim Deane, Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Andy Gladney, Thomas Kinsella, Walter Lacey, ...
Irish Wildbird Conservancy
2017-05-21
Intent: To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.
Details: Heritage Bill
Officials: Lynn Ruane, Alice-Mary Higgins, Grace O'Sullivan, Kevin Humphreys, Fintan Warfield, Paul Daly, Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, ...
Methods: Email, Letter, Social Media, ...
Disability Federation of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2017-05-19
Intent: To maximise compliance with the UN CRPD.
Details: Submitted proposed amendments to the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016, the UN CRPD 'Triple lock' and the lived experience of people with disabilities in Ireland.
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Andrew Doyle, Barry Cowen, Bernard Durkan, Billy Kelleher, Brendan Griffin, ...
Irish Cancer Society
2017-05-19
Intent: A reduction in parking charges for cancer patients undergoing treatment at public hospitals
Details: Car parking charges for cancer patients
Officials: Kenneth Flood, Anne Ahern, Fergal Browne, John Cassin, Jim Deane, Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Andy Gladney, ...
Methods: 2 Phone calls with Cllr Nial Ring between 7 March and 30 April.2 phone calls with Cllr Marie Casserly between 8 March and 16 April. - Phone call, 90 e-mails responding to messages of support from Councillors. - Email
IMPACT trade union
2016-09-20
Intent: Support of local representatives against proposed Library Shared Services
Details: Objection to proposed Library Shared Services
Officials: Anne Ahern, Fergal Browne, John Cassin, Jim Deane, Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Andy Gladney, Thomas Kinsella, ...
Methods: Correspondence to all TDs/councillors in Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford County Councils. - Email
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
2016-05-18
Intent: to secure support for the congress charter for fair employment
Details: employment legislation in general
Officials: Anne Ahern, Fergal Browne, Jim Deane, John Cassin, Denis Foley, Michael Doran, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Arthur McDonald, ...
Methods: march 14th - Meeting
IMPACT trade union
2016-05-18
Intent: For relevant counties and local authorities to retain control of their own fire, library and veterinary services.
Details: Campaign to oppose the proposed amalgamation of fire, library and veterinary services in relevant counties/local authorities.
Officials: Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Eamon Aylward, Tomás Breathnach, John Brennan, Mary Hilda Cavanagh, Peter Cleere, Fidelis Doherty, ...
Methods: Email correspondence was issued to all election candidates (who were DPOs at the time) and councillors in Carlow/Kilkenny and Laois/Offaly and Sligo/Leitrim. - Email