Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 46)
Flutter Entertainment PLC
2025-01-21
Intent: To communicate Flutter's support for the Bill establishing the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland and to outline concerns about the unintended consequences of a small number of provisions in the Bill.
Details: Correspondence in relation to the Gambling Regulation Bill
Officials: Michael McDowell, Tim Lombard, John McGahon, Denis O'Donovan, John Cummins, Garret Ahearn, Paul Daly, Jerry Buttimer, ...
Methods: Letters sent outlining Flutter's position on unintended consequences of a small number of measures within the Bill. - Letter
Irish Council for Civil Liberties
2025-01-21
Intent: Request for support on amendments to the Bill. ::To inform about ICCL's positioning on the Bill.
Details: Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024
Officials: James Lawless, Jim O'Callaghan, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Alan Farrell, Colm Brophy, Johnny Guirke, Mark Ward, Niamh Smyth, ...
Methods: Email correspondence with Thomas Pringle TD on 26 September 2024.Email to each member of the Committee on Justice sent 14 October 2024. - Email, Meeting with Jim O'Callaghan TD on 10 October 2024. - Meeting, Briefing held in AV room of Leinster House on 19 September 2024. - Lobby day
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: Request for enough time to be allocated to the Report Stage to allow for proper scrutiny of the new amendments given the scale and complexity of the Bill and that the Bill undergo an independent assessment against Aarhus Convention requirements
Details: Planning and Development Bill 2023
Officials: Garret Ahearn, Catherine Ardagh, Ivana Bacik, Frances Black, Niall Blaney, Victor Boyhan, Lynn Boylan, Nikki Bradley, ...
Methods: Email
Irish Funds Industry Association CLG
2025-01-21
Intent: To discuss the Domestic and EU Legislative Agenda and share key priorities so as enhance the competitiveness of the Irish Funds Industry
Details: Domestic & EU Legislative Agenda
Officials: Richard Bruton, Colm Forde, Alan Ahearne, Dara Calleary, Deirdre Gillane, Duncan Smith, Frances Fitzgerald, Ged Nash, ...
Methods: Conference Call, Email, Event / Reception, ...
Rehab Group
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Commitments from candidates and parties that Disability matters will be prioritised in the next Programme for Government
Details: Rehab's Election Manifesto sent to Political Parties and Candidates in upcoming General Election and participation in NDSA Election Hustings
Officials: Ciaran Cannon, Colm Brophy, Ged Nash, Michael Healy-Rae, Patricia Ryan, Pearse Doherty, Richard Boyd Barrett, Rose Conway-Walsh, ...
Methods: Hard copy of our Manifesto was sent by letter/email to relevant spokespersons and Ministers - Letter, The NDSA held three election hustings in Galway 14 November Limerick 19 November Dublin Candidates attended election hustings organised by NDSA. Service users and staff from Rehab were in attendance and raised issues of concern to them. - Event / Reception
Rehab Group
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Support for Rehab's priorities in our Pre-Budget Submission to address: Cost of DisabilityHousing and Independent Living Health and Mental Health Transport Employment activation Training and Education Assistive Technology Social care Funding and Reform of Disability Services
Details: Rehab's Pre Budget Submission
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Anne Rabbitte, Bernard Durkan, Brendan Griffin, ...
Methods: Briefing for members of Oireachtas in AV Room on Wednesday, 18 September, hosted by Michael Moynihan TD, Chairperson of Disability Matters Committee - Lobby day, Email to relevant Ministers requesting their support for specific measures outlined in our Pre-Budget Submission - Email, Following the briefing in AV Room, Leinster House, we held a meeting with Lord Mayor of Dublin, Jame Geoghegan, in the Mansion House to present our Pre-Budget Submission and request his support. Meeting also included broad discussion on disability and accessibility matters. - Event / Reception
Rockwood Consulting ULC
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Hearing of the Bill at Oireachtas Committee Stage
Details: Requested support for the Seller's Legal Pack Bill to ensure passage to the next legislative stage
Officials: Vincent P Martin, Michael McDowell, Jim O'Callaghan, Colm Brophy, Patrick Costello, Lynn Ruane, Alan Farrell, Barry Ward
Methods: Email, Phone call, Informal communication
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
2025-01-20
Intent: Request consideration of proposed amendments to the Government amendments at the Seanad Report stage of the bill, with a view to their submission on: commencement, ch 5 Pt 4, suspension of duration of permissions when s.t. JR - then s,,180, Part 9 on JR and the new undocumented unexplained schedules to the bill in the Gov amendments, including to oppose the LNG changes. To improve compliance of the bill with EU law and requirements of the Aarhus Convention.
Details: Planning and Development Bill 2023
Officials: Michael McDowell, Victor Boyhan
Methods: Email
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
2025-01-20
Intent: Request consideration of proposed amendments to the Government amendments at the Seanad Report stage of the bill, with a view to their submission on: commencement, ch 5 Pt 4, suspension of duration of permissions when s.t. JR - then s,,180, Part 9 on JR and the new undocumented unexplained schedules to the bill in the Gov amendments, including to oppose the LNG changes. To improve compliance of the bill with EU law and requirements of the Aarhus Convention.
Details: Planning and Development Bill 2023
Officials: Michael McDowell, Victor Boyhan
Methods: Email
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
2025-01-20
Intent: In the context of the discussion on the Seanad Order of Business, forwarded to the Senator the calls made to Green Party TDs and Senators to: oppose the guilotining of the Seanad Rpt stage of the Bill; seek a reivew of its Aarhus Compliance, reject the bill on its return to the Dáil if those efforts were unsuccessful and to withdraw from Government as necessary rather than support the enactment of the bill. The call was forwarded with a view to increasing pressure on the GP Oireachtas members.
Details: Planning and Development Bill 2023
Officials: Michael McDowell, Victor Boyhan
Methods: Email signed as Manager and Law Officer of ELI - letter forwarded on Attracta's behalf by Phoebe Duvall given technical difficulties Attracta was experiencing. - Email