Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Irish League of Credit Unions
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-04-04
Intent: To arrange meetings with new TDs who had asked questions relating to Credit Union issues
Details: Emails with letters attached to new TDs to follow up on queries raised by PQs
Officials: Peter 'Chap' Cleere, Tom Brabazon, Martin Daly
Methods: Meeting with Deputy Cleere took place on 25th of February 2025 - Email
Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee
2025-03-06
Intent: To secure additional resources for youth work and more specifically to get a designated Youth Centre for Galway City
Details: Young people and youth workers visited Leinster House
Officials: Mairéad Farrell, John Connolly, Claire Kerrane, Martin Daly, Mary Lou McDonald, Alice-Mary Higgins, Shane Curley, Shane Curley, ...
Methods: The Young People and Youth Workers were hosted in Leinster House and political representatives came to meet them and hear their presentation - Meeting
Polio Survivors Ireland
2025-03-05
Intent: To secure meetings to TDs who have agreed to work with us on our advocacy priorities
Details: To secure meetings to TDs
Officials: Erin McGreehan, Martin Daly, Robert O'Donoghue
Methods: Email
Coeliac Society Of Ireland
2025-03-04
Intent: advocating for changes to the Nutritional Standards for Hot School Meals to address the exclusion of coeliac children and ensure their dietary needs are met in a fair and equitable manner.
Details: School Meals Programme
Officials: Martin Daly, Norma Foley, Norma Foley, Dara Calleary, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Helen McEntee, Michael Moynihan, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor
Methods: We are deeply concerned that coeliac children continue to be excluded from the Hot School Meals programme, facing daily discrimination that impacts not just their physical health but also their mental well-being and sense of belonging in school.We are asking for your support in ensuring that the Departments of Education, Social Protection, and Health, alongside the HSE and Safefood, prioritise these necessary changes to the Nutritional Standards for Hot School Meals. - Email
Macra na Feirme
2025-01-21
Intent: Set out priority initiatives for Rural Youth to political parties and members of the Oireachtas::Key asks include: farmer mental heath initiatives, housing proposals and farm succession initiative's.
Details: Macra's General Election Manifesto
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, ...
Methods: Email Manifesto to Oireachtas members - Email, Posts on social media with Manifesto priorities Press release to Oireachtas members - Social Media
Family Carers Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: School transport border issues re children being allowed to travelTo get children on the bus(successful outcome)::re issue for family re domiciliary allowance - Try achieve successful carer application ::Issue with Arrears on CA-Assistance with a decision on the appeal
Details: Individual Carer issues
Officials: Michael Fitzmaurice, Denis Naughten, Martin Daly
Methods: Michael Fitzmaurice - Email, Denis Naughten - Email, Martin Daly - Email, ...
Family Carers Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: Raise issues affecting carers across Ireland with General Election candidates.::Seeking each party leader to endorse FCIs 10 Pledges for Family Carers Manifesto
Details: General Election
Officials: Verona Murphy, Joe Cooney, Cathal Crowe, Timmy Dooley, Róisín Garvey, Donna McGettigan, Rita McInerney, Violet Anne Wynne, ...
Methods: Carrie Ann-Invitation to the Carer Support Group in New Ross. - Email, Carrie Ann-Attendance at the Carer Support Group in New Ross. - Event / Reception, Raise issues affecting carers in Clare with General Election candidates - Email, ...
Irish Cancer Society
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: To ask election candidates to sign the Irish Cancer Society General Election pledge.::To congratulate TD's on their election to the 34th Dáil and provide introduction.::To inform general election candidates of ICS election priorities.
Details: General Election campaign
Officials: Nessa Cosgrove, Edel Mcsharry, Michael Doyle, Evie Sammon, Bill Clear, Lisa McDonald, Frank Staples, Aoife Rose O'Brien, ...
Methods: 1 meeting with Cllr Evie Sammon; 1 meeting with Cllr Bill Clear; 1 meeting with Deputy Verona Murphy. - Meeting, Email to election candidates, 12.11.24; emails to Barry Heneghan, 19.11.24 and 04.12.24; email to Tom Brabazon, 19.11.24; email to Cian O'Callaghan, 19.11.24; email to Naoise Ó'Muirí, 19.11.24; email to Jack Chambers, Roderic O'Gorman, Emer Currie, Paul Donnelly, Ruth Coppinger, 26/27.11.24; email to Brendan Smith, Pauline Tully, Niamh Smyth, Matt Carthy, 13.11.24; email to Eoin Hayes, Jim O'Callaghan, Chris Andrews, Emma Blain, Ivana Bacik, James Geoghegan, 01.11.24 - 30.11.24; - Email, 2 phone calls with Verona Murphy, 09.11.24 and 11.11.24. - Phone call, ...
Hanover Media Strategy Limited
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Advocating for the need to develop a Life Sciences Strategy for Ireland.
Details: Life Sciences Strategy for Ireland
Officials: John Lahart, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Dara Calleary, Peter Burke, Colm Burke, David Cullinane, Mairéad Farrell, Louise O'Reilly, ...
Methods: Meeting, Email
Liquid Gas Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Elections and brief Political Party negotiation teams on LGI's key policy priorities to support the decarbonisation of rural, off natural gas grid energy users and to call for a ‘Just Transition’ to decarbonisation in Ireland, in light of Government formation talks.
Details: Outreach to elected representatives regarding LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Election highlighting LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers to support a 'Just Transition' in the decarbonisation of Ireland's off natural gas grid energy, in light of negotiations for the formation of a Governm, ...
Officials: Verona Murphy, Gillian Toole, Barry Heneghan, Marian Harkin, Noel Grealish, Kevin Boxer Moran, Seán Canney, Michael Lowry, ...
Methods: Email