Dessie Ellis

Intent: A ban on fox hunting in Ireland

Details: Asked TD’s to support a bill proposed by Deputy Ruth Coppinger, PBP, to ban fox hunting in Ireland

Intent: Awareness for funding for people with disabilities.

Details: St Michael's House Lobbying

Intent: Welcoming TD's to visit St Michael's House or have Teams meeting to discuss the challenges within the disability sector and potential solutions. It is a fantastic opportunity to work together to create positive change for individuals with disabilities and their families and carers.

Details: Invitation to TD's to visit St Michael's House (December 2024)

Intent: Encourage DPOs to attend the opening of Habitat's newest ReStore in Glasnevin. This may include an ask to speak at the event or 'officially' open the store, by cutting the ceremonial ribbon.

Details: Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation

Intent: To ensure a greater understanding of the positive contributions drone delivery services offer to the local communities and the economy.

Details: Commercial Drone Delivery Services in Ireland

Intent: To secure budget allocations to ensure the safety, participation, and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ in budget 2026.

Details: Budget 2026

Intent: To share key priorities and issues affecting the LGBTQ+ Community

Details: Shared key priorities and issues affecting the LGBTQ+ Community this Pride

Intent: Provide assurances to elected members on the delivery of a new scheme of social and cost rental housing at Coultry Place, Ballymun, which Tuath Housing Association is delivering in partnership with Dublin City Council

Details: Meeting with representatives to discuss the delivery of new homes at Coultry Park, Ballymun, Dublin 9

Intent: Reiterated Dublin Chamber's key business priorities for the new Government

Details: Dublin Chamber Oireachtas Reception

Intent: Seeking support for Fórsa's campaign seeking public sector pension status for school secretaries and caretakers.

Details: Letter and emails seeking support for Fórsa's campaign seeking public sector pension status for school secretaries and caretakers. There was also a briefing held for Oireachtas members in the Oireachtas AV room.