Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 60)
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
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
Liquid Gas Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Elections and brief selected representatives on LGI's policy priorities for Political Parties 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 the composition of Political Party manifestos.
Details: Outreach to policy teams to request that LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers are included in Political party manifestos, in light of General Election 2024.
Officials: Jennifer Whitmore, Holly Cairns, Eamon Ryan, Martin Kenny, John McGahon, Heather Humphreys, Paddy Burke, Seán Sherlock, ...
Methods: Email
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
DCC plc
2025-01-20
Intent: To share LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Elections and brief selected representatives on LGI's key asks for Political Parties 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 the composition of Political Party manifestos.
Details: Outreach to policy teams to request that LGI's policy asks are included in Political party manifestos, in light of General Election 2024.
Officials: Jennifer Whitmore, Holly Cairns, Eamon Ryan, Eamon Ryan, Martin Kenny, John McGahon, Heather Humphreys, Paddy Burke, ...
Methods: Email
The Community Platform
2025-01-16
Intent: Attend the launch of the report, entitled ‘What would it take to eliminate consistent poverty by 2030?’, which calls for the elimination of consistent poverty to be made a political priority, for the Government to commit to eliminating consistent poverty by 2030, and outlines the necessary steps to do so.
Details: Email invitation to launch of Community Platform report 'What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?'
Officials: Jennifer Whitmore, Holly Cairns, Gary Gannon, Seán Sherlock, Marie Sherlock, Frances Black, Eileen Flynn, Alice-Mary Higgins, ...
Methods: Invitation sent to relevant Ministers and party spokespersons - Email
Dyslexia Association of Ireland
2025-01-13
Intent: To raise awareness of Oireachtas members on the urgent need for extra time for students with dyslexia and other learning difficulties when sitting State Exams (Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate) as part of the accommodations offered within the RACE (Reasonable Accommodations at the Certificate Examinations) scheme as administered by the State Examinations Commission (SEC).
Details: Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation for Oireachtas Members on The Need for Extra Time in State Exams
Officials: Paul Coghlan, Martin Conway, Gerard Craughwell, Mark Daly, Denis Landy, Terry Leyden, Rónán Mullen, Catherine Noone, ...
Methods: Meeting for Oireachtas members on October 8th 2024 at Buswells Hotel, as part of Dyslexia Awareness Month. - Meeting, Invitations to Oireachas members before the event, and distribution of PDF of briefing to Oireachtas members (after the event). - Email
National Traveller MABS
2024-09-26
Intent: T.D.'s and Senators to have a copy of the NTMABS research report 'Financial Unwellness' and to have it's findings considered as part of the Financial Literacy Strategy currently being prepared.
Details: An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators
Officials: Chris Andrews, Ivana Bacik, Richard Boyd Barrett, Mick Barry, Cathal Berry, John Brady, Colm Brophy, James Browne, ...
Methods: 1 email was sent to all T.D.'s and Senators on the 26/09/24 with a pdf of the report attached. - Email
One Family
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-09-21
Intent: To inform the Committee of the need for targeted supports in Budget 2025 for one-parent families.Made recommendations as to what targeted supports are needed to improve outcomes for the families we provide services to and advocate for.
Details: Submission to Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands regarding One Family priority asks for Budget 2025
Officials: Denis Naughten, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Mark Wall, Éamon Ó Cuív, Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Jackie Cahill, Joan Collins, Paul Donnelly, ...
Methods: Submission