Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
Retailers Against Smuggling
2020-01-21
Intent: To present to Monaghan Councillors at meeting on illicit trade of solid fuel in border region
Details: Presentation to the Monaghan County Council Joint Policing Committee on the work of RAS and possible solutions to tackling smuggling of goods across the border.
Officials: Richard Truell, Mary Kerr Conlon, Aoife McCooey, Raymond Aughey, Sean Gilliland, Colm Carthy, Seamus Treanor, Pat Treanor, ...
Methods: Meeting
Retailers Against Smuggling
2019-09-20
Intent: Attendance of Cavan and Monaghan Councillors plus TDs at meeting on illicit trade of solid fuel in border region
Details: Letter to Councillors after local elections to introduce RAS; invitation to Cavan and Monaghan Couoncillors plus noted TDs to attend meeting in Cavan to discuss illicit trade of solid fuel in border region
Officials: Brendan Smith, Niamh Smyth, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Heather Humphreys, Chris Andrews, Kieran Binchy, Cathleen Boud, Janice Boylan, ...
Methods: Letter, Email
Engineers Ireland
2019-09-18
Intent: A public event organised by Engineers Ireland to highlight the role of engineers and engineering-led organisations in the area of future energy.
Details: Future Energy Forum in Dundalk
Officials: Eamon Ryan, Richard Bruton, Heather Humphreys, Noel Keelan, Madeleine Argue, Winston J. Bennett, Carmel Brady, Damien Brady, ...
Methods: Held in association with Engineers Ireland's North East region, the Future Energy Forum in May at Dundalk IT, aimed to provide members and guests with the opportunity to explore Ireland’s future energy supply and demand; the latest technologies and solutions driving Ireland’s transition to low carbon energy use; and the impact of current and future energy needs on business and home. Eamon Ryan TD spoke at the event as a speaker and on a panel. Noel Keelan Councillor attended. Over 100 people were present. The views of Engineers Ireland were expressed that evening re energy policy. - Event / Reception, Two Government Ministers were invited to attend and speak as part of the Forum but were unable to attend and sent their apologies. Councillors and political representations from the North East region were all invited. The names are provided below. - Email
Patrick McBride
2018-10-09
Intent: Zoned residential in this forthcoming Development Plan2019-2025
Details: Proposed zoning on Old Coach Road Annahale Castleblayney. Planning was granted in 2000. Dezoned Agri
Officials: Seamus Coyle, Jackie Crowe, Brian McKenna, Padraig McNally, P.J. O'Hanlon, Colm Carthy
Methods: Zoning at Old Coach Road, Annahale, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan - Phone call
Chambers Ireland
2018-05-21
Intent: Raise awareness of business concerns about Brexit and transition periods
Details: To inform members of the AILG (Association of Local Government) of the results of our National Brexit survey
Officials: Pat Daly, Damien Geoghegan, Peggy Nolan, Padraig McNally, Paul Taylor, Mattie Ryan, Cathal King, John Crowe, ...
Methods: Survey findings attached on this link: http://www.chambers.ie/media/news/2018/03/16/over-75-of-chambers-believe-post-brexit-transition-must-be-longer-than-two-years/ - Email
Irish Wildbird Conservancy
2017-05-21
Intent: To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.
Details: Heritage Bill
Officials: Lynn Ruane, Alice-Mary Higgins, Grace O'Sullivan, Kevin Humphreys, Fintan Warfield, Paul Daly, Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, ...
Methods: Email, Letter, Social Media, ...
Disability Federation of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2017-05-19
Intent: To maximise compliance with the UN CRPD.
Details: Submitted proposed amendments to the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016, the UN CRPD 'Triple lock' and the lived experience of people with disabilities in Ireland.
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Andrew Doyle, Barry Cowen, Bernard Durkan, Billy Kelleher, Brendan Griffin, ...
Irish Cancer Society
2017-05-19
Intent: A reduction in parking charges for cancer patients undergoing treatment at public hospitals
Details: Car parking charges for cancer patients
Officials: Kenneth Flood, Anne Ahern, Fergal Browne, John Cassin, Jim Deane, Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Andy Gladney, ...
Methods: 2 Phone calls with Cllr Nial Ring between 7 March and 30 April.2 phone calls with Cllr Marie Casserly between 8 March and 16 April. - Phone call, 90 e-mails responding to messages of support from Councillors. - Email
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
2016-01-14
Intent: charter objectives are a living wage, fair hours, rights to representation and collective bargaining, respect equality and ethics in the workplace and fair public procurement
Details: to secure support for the Congress charter for fair conditions of work
Officials: Eugene Bannigan, Cathy Bennett, Aidan Campbell, Matt Carthy, Seán Conlon, Paudge Connolly, Seamus Coyle, Jackie Crowe, ...
Methods: council meetin 7 december - Meeting