Mary Rose Desmond

Mary Rose Desmond

Total Lobbying Efforts: 103

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John Gallagher

2025-01-21

Intent: To promote support within government for provision of enhanced policy supports and related funding for charities

Details: Promotion of Policies of The Wheel for charity, social enterprise and community and voluntary organisationsuntary sector

Officials: Paul Donnelly, Paschal Donohoe, Jack Chambers, Micheál Martin, Mary Rose Desmond, Darragh O'Brien, Norma Foley, Mary Butler, ...

Methods: To promote the policies and proposals of The Wheel in the context of major government policy areas including Budget preparations, climate change policy and recognition of the needs of charities, community based organisations and social enterprises - Email, To promote the policies and proposals of The Wheel in the context of major government policy areas including Programme for Government, climate change policy and recognition of the need for sustainability of charities, community based organisations and social enterprises - Phone call, To promote the policies and proposals of The Wheel in the context of major government policy areas including Programme for Government, climate change policy and recognition of the need for sustainability of charities, community based organisations and social enterprises - Meeting

National Women's Council of Ireland

2025-01-21

Intent: Commitment to a public model of childcare.

Details: Public Childcare

Officials: Ivana Bacik, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Peadar Tóibín, Bríd Smith, Holly Cairns, Roderic O'Gorman, Marie Sherlock, ...

Methods: Following DPO's in attendance at Public Childcare Alliance Launch on 19.09.24.Senator Marie Sherlock Senator Alice Mary Higgins, Ivanna Bacik TD, Jennifer Whitmore TD, Clr John Walsh, Claire Kerrane TD - Event / Reception, Care Officer, and Women's Equality Co-ordinator attended the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis. Intended outcome was to get endorsement and commitment to a model of public childcare. Discussion on this campaign with: Cllr Michelle GouldMaurice Quinlivan TDSenator Paul GavanDarren O’Rourke TD Matt Carthy TD ' - Lobby day, Advocating for a public system of childcare as part of the programme for government, NWC Director wrote to leaders of Fine Gael and Fianna Fail seeking a commitment to a public system of childcare. Sent 20.12.24 - Letter, ...

Family Carers Ireland

2025-01-21

Intent: Candidate Richie Molloy put forward for administrative panel

Details: Seanad Elections 2025

Officials: Cathal Crowe, Joe Cooney, Donna McGettigan, William O'Leary, Úna McCarthy, Trish Murphy, Tony O'Shea, Ted Lucey, ...

Methods: Fiona Hartigan - Email, Peter Cox to all members of Cork COCO & Cork City Council - Email, To Cork area councilors - Phone call, ...

Cork Simon Community

2025-01-21

Intent: A better understanding of the EU's role in tackling the housing and homelessness crisis in Ireland.

Details: Invite to morning roundtable discussion with some of Ireland's newly elected MEPs to explore the EU's role in tackling the housing and homelessness crisis in Ireland.

Officials: John Daniel Maher, Joe Kavanagh, Margaret McDonnell, Ted Tynan, Oliver Moran, Tony Fitzgerald, Damian Boylan, John Sheehan, ...

Methods: Invite to attend as a guest at a roundtable discussion event. - Email

Gender Rebels

2025-01-15

Intent: Promote awareness to the struggles experienced by Transgender people within Ireland, including access to gender affirming healthcare, discrimination, and misconceptions of their identity.This campaign focused on educating stakeholders to the global standards in Transgender rights and current issues concerning state decisions in the development of a new model of care for Transgender healthcare. ::Inform the general public of the reduction/increase of concern towards the support of Transgender people and their rights within Ireland within the political party manifestos for the 2024 general election in comparison to these parties 2020 general election manifestos through a compare/contrast description.

Details: Awareness to current challenges experienced within the Transgender community of Ireland

Officials: Albert Deasy, Brian McCarthy, Colm Kelleher, Damian Boylan, Dan Boyle, Des Cahill, Fergal Dennehy, Fiona Kerins, ...

Methods: Email

Nasc Ireland

2024-09-21

Intent: Engage Cork City Councillors with issues related to asylum and reception conditions for asylum seekers in Cork.

Details: Letter forwarded on behalf of Nasc's Empowering Women group (women living in direct provision) on their voting priorities in advance of the local elections

Officials: Colette Finn, Dan Boyle, Damian Boylan, Deirdre Forde, Fergal Dennehy, Fiona Kerins, Brian McCarthy, Garret Kelleher, ...

Methods: Email

Ibec

2024-05-21

Intent: Raise awareness on Drinks Ireland 2024 priorities to be covered at event

Details: Briefing comms on Drinks Ireland event

Officials: David Stanton, Christopher O'Sullivan, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Michael Collins, Micheál Martin, Simon Coveney, Michael McGrath, Holly Cairns, ...

Methods: Email

Free Media Ireland

2024-05-20

Intent: To influence the Government to consider financially supporting all media, not just RTE, in its deliberations on future funding models for RTE and the future of the TV Licence.

Details: It's time to support all media, not just RTE

Officials: Catherine Martin, Micheál Martin, Simon Coveney, Leo Varadkar, Colm Burke, James O'Connor, Christopher O'Sullivan, Pádraig O'Sullivan, ...

Methods: Emailed relevant TDs and Ministers on the subject. - Email

ChildVision

2024-01-18

Intent: Funding approval

Details: Funding Negotiations

Officials: Anne Rabbitte, Noel Byrne, Adrian McLaughlin, Mary Rose Desmond

Methods: Correspondence with Noel Byrne in Minister A.Rabbittes office re funding for Equine. - Email, Correspondence with Noel Byrne and A.McLaughlin in Minister A.Rabbittes office re Galway Satellite office. - Email, Letter from Minister A.Rabbittes office supporting Galway Satellite office. - Letter, ...

Cork Chamber

2023-09-21

Intent: Meeting to progress CDF priority list including; Education, Policing Resources, Housing, NDP Delivery Priorities, Renewables, energy security and Cork’s climate neutral journey to 2030, and Cork Airport.

Details: Cork Development Forum meeting with Tánaiste Micheál Martin

Officials: Micheál Martin, Mary Rose Desmond

Methods: Meeting took place at Cork Chamber of Commerce, on May 15th. - Meeting