Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Ibec
2021-09-20
Intent: Ensure understanding of industry perspectives on the closure of the hospitality sector and its impact on the drinks industry.::Ensure awareness of Drinks Ireland's #TogetherAgain and #BeSound campaigns
Details: Drinks Ireland campaigns in support of hospitality reopening
Officials: Barry Andrews, Colm Markey, Orlaigh Quinn, Declan Hughes, David Hegarty, Deirdre Clune, John Kelly, Louise O'Reilly, ...
Methods: Virtual Meeting, Email
Ibec
2021-01-21
Intent: The safe and sustainable reopening of the hospitality and tourism sector
Details: Reopening of the hospitality and tourism sector
Officials: Deirdre Gillane, Brian Murphy, Ian Carey, Grant Sweetman, Kevin Dillon, Tony Williams, Gráinne Weld, Aine Doyle, ...
Methods: Email, Virtual Meeting
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2020-09-21
Intent: Ensure the July Provision Programme proceeded, in line with public health guidance, and secure an increase in the support offered
Details: Engaged with Minister McHugh and the Department of Education and Skills on the need for a Summer Programme to support autistic students
Officials: Joe McHugh, Ed Carty, Dalton Tattan
Methods: Spoke to Minister McHugh by a number of times to discuss a) securing the summer programme and b) ensuring the scheme was accessible and understood by all - Phone call, Had a number of phone calls with Ed Carty to discuss the details of the Summer Provision Programme, AsIAm's position and uptake of the programme - Phone call, Attended a virtual meeting on the programme which was attended by the Minister and chaired by Dalton Tattan - Virtual Meeting
Ibec
2020-09-18
Intent: To make DPOs aware of the launch of Drinks Ireland's 'Reopening with Respect' campaign, which was aimed to encourage consumers to act respectfully when returning to their favourite pubs, bars and restaurants. The campaign aimed to support the work being done by the Government and relevant agencies as well as by venues, who are introducing new guidelines and safety measures across the hospitality sector
Details: Reopening and respect campaign
Officials: Brian Murphy, Tony Williams, Carol Hunt, Deborah Sweeney, Ed Carty, John Keogh, Patrick Cluskey, Caroline Murphy, ...
Methods: Email, Virtual Meeting, Meeting
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2020-05-21
Intent: Sought to delay the implementation of changes to the SNA Allocation Model to allow for further piloting and safeguards to be put in place and to ensure autistic students would not be disadvantaged by the proposed changes.
Details: Contacted the Minister for Education, his officials and relevant Party Spokespeople to discuss the proposed changes to the SNA Allocation Model
Officials: Joe McHugh, Ed Carty, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Catherine Martin, Thomas Byrne
Methods: Met Thomas Byrne to discuss the issue in Leinster House - Meeting, Contacted Catherine Martin via text message to request a meeting - Informal communication, Spoke to Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire via Twitter Direct Message to outline our concerns - Social Media, ...
Gibney Communications
2020-05-13
Intent: Meeting / opportunity to brief Minister
Details: Publication of Year 2 Findings of Maynooth University/Drinkaware Alcohol Education Programme (AEP) study and potential interest/relevance to Department
Officials: Ed Carty, Sarah Bardon
Methods: Phone call
CPSMA
2020-01-22
Intent: Ensure responablities as well as rights were enshrined in the charter
Details: Parent and Student charter
Officials: Joe McHugh, Thomas Byrne, Ed Carty
Methods: Meeting with Minister and his officials - Meeting, Phone calls to FF spokesperson on Education and advisors - Phone call
CPSMA
2020-01-22
Intent: restoration of the capitation grant
Details: School funding and capitation
Officials: Ed Carty, Mark O'Doherty
Methods: Pre-budget Submission - Submission, Informal communication with advisors - Informal communication, meeting with advisors - Meeting
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2020-01-21
Intent: Sought to improve autistic students' experiences in schools around the country.
Details: Spoke at opening session of IPPN Deputy Principal's Conference with Education and Skills Minister Joe McHugh; also spoke to the Minister's Private Secretary and Special Advisor Mr Ed Carthy. Discussed shortage of autism and special school places and ongoing shortfalls in the system.
Officials: Joe McHugh, Ed Carty
Methods: Event / Reception
MSD
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2020-01-21
Intent: To work with Government Departments and other stakeholders to acknowledge the work of Prof William Campbell
Details: STEM Education and Recognition
Officials: Joe McHugh, Ed Carty, Ann Derwin, Mark O'Doherty
Methods: Emails to arrange meeting and discussion on plans to acknowledge Prof William Campbell - Email, Meetings with Minister and Department officials on plans to acknowledge Prof William Campbell - Meeting