Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 97)
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
Irish SME Association
2025-03-04
Intent: Ensuring the TDs responsible for negotiating the program for government were aware of ISME's principal policiy priorities
Details: Making known the ISME policy priorities for the program for government
Officials: Helen McEntee, Paschal Donohoe, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Martin Heydon, John Cummins, John Paul O'Shea, Jack Chambers, ...
Methods: Email
Polio Survivors Ireland
2025-03-03
Intent: To ask for clarification on how the upcoming National Disability Strategy will address three key areas of concern for polio survivors.
Details: National Disability Strategy
Officials: Norma Foley, Hildegarde Naughton
Methods: Key concerns and recommendations for upcoming national disability strategy. - Letter
Sisters of Mercy
2025-02-17
Intent: To arrange a meeting with the Minister
Details: Meeting to discuss an article in the Irish Examiner after her recent public acknowledgment of the issue in the newspaper article- Child Trafficking
Officials: Norma Foley
Methods: Email
CPSMA
2025-01-24
Intent: Secure a commitment to a major increase in capitation in the new programme for gov
Details: Capitation
Officials: Norma Foley, Jennifer Carroll McNeill, Paschal Donohoe, Martin Heydon, John Cummins, John Paul O'Shea, Jack Chambers, Helen McEntee, ...
Methods: Contacted FG/FF negotiators - Email
Immigrant Council of Ireland
2025-01-22
Intent: Reflection of ICI recommendations in PFG for negotiations and incoming Government
Details: ICI submission to discussions for Programme for Government
Officials: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Helen McEntee, Paschal Donohoe, Martin Heydon, John Cummins, John Paul O'Shea, Jack Chambers, Norma Foley, ...
Methods: Email
Huhtamaki Cup Print Ltd.
2025-01-21
Intent: Working to ensure an enhanced understanding of the key positions and views of IPPCA
Details: Highlighting the key positions and views of IPPCA
Officials: Brendan Griffin, James Lawless, Eamon Ryan, Brian Leddin, Holly Cairns, Jennifer Whitmore, Cian O'Callaghan, Ivana Bacik, ...
Methods: Email
Epilepsy Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: For them to support our campaign to enhance Epilepsy Services & Infrastructure nationally to improve access to specialist services and treatments for the 45,000 people living with epilepsy in Ireland.::For them to support our campaign to expand the HSE’s Chronic Disease Management Programme to include epilepsy, encouraging collaboration between people with epilepsy and their GPs and reducing pressure on specialist services.::For them to support our campaign to develop a National Strategy to reduce the estimated 130 epilepsy-related deaths in Ireland and taking targeted action to save lives.::For them to support our campaign to make Ireland’s schools seizure-safe for the 10,000 children with epilepsy of school going age by ensuring all teachers are trained in seizure first aid and epilepsy.awareness as part of initial teacher training.::For them to support our campaign to ensuring Ireland’s 2022 commitment to implementing the WHO Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and other Ne
Details: Contacted listed DPOs in their capacity as General Election Candidates to support EI's advocacy campaigns if elected to the next Dáil
Officials: Cathy Bennett, Joe Cooney, Peter Cleere, David Fitzgerald, Michael Doyle, Seán Ó hArgáin, Adrienne Wallace, Carmel Brady, ...
Methods: Email
Irish Bookmakers Association
2025-01-21
Intent: To provide information in relation to the impact of increasing the betting duty rate.
Details: Information regarding taxation
Officials: Jack Chambers, Paschal Donohoe, Helen McEntee, John Cummins, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Peter Burke, Darragh O'Brien, Norma Foley, ...
Methods: Correspondence sent to highlight the impact of Taxation on Turnover for our sector and how the previous betting tax increase impacted on shop numbers and employment. - Email
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2025-01-21
Intent: Support for the AsIAm Autism-Friendly Towns Programme
Details: Held a number of Autism-Friendly Towns Launches / Information Talks across the country attended by designated public officials
Officials: Norma Foley, Seán Kelly, Cathy Bennett, Daithí Doolan, Vincent Jackson, Luke Ming Flanagan, Dara Calleary, Mark Duffy, ...
Methods: Held events in Monaghan, Ballina, Ballyfermot and Tralee - Event / Reception