Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 15)
Community Creations Limited t/a SpunOut.ie
2025-02-19
Intent: Support for the following policy areas:1. Significant reform and investment in child and youth mental health services delivered through the cross government Young Ireland Policy Framework spotlight programme2. Prioritisation of preventative, early intervention and primary care mental health services for children and young people3. Provision of new youth hubs4. Access to affordable housing5. A meaningful input for young people in decisions affecting their lives
Details: Emails to incoming Ministers and officials regarding policy priorities for the new Dail term, particularly around youth mental health and youth work
Officials: Helen McEntee, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Mary Butler, Jack Chambers, John Cummins, James Browne, Paschal Donohoe, James Lawless, ...
Methods: One email to each listed individual below - Email
Q4PR
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: To raise awareness of the importance of passage of the Defamation Bill 2024 for press freedom in Ireland.
Details: Defamation Bill 2024
Officials: Cliona Doyle, Joanne Lonergan, Deirdre Gillane, Jack O'Donnell, Majella Fitzpatrick, Patrick Cluskey, Laura Mannion, Barry Ward
Methods: Email, Phone call, Informal communication
Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Discussions on opportunities for Ireland in a digital context within the next Programme for Government
Details: In-person meetings on Programme for Government
Officials: Deirdre Gillane, Patrick Cluskey
Methods: Meeting
Ibec
2025-01-21
Intent: To ensure there was a broad understanding of business priorities ahead of the General Election and that these priorities were reflected in political party manifestos.
Details: Ibec's manifesto policy proposals
Officials: Joanne Lonergan, Majella Fitzpatrick, Laura Mannion, Deirdre Gillane, Matthew Lynch, Stephen Foley, Pat McParland, Susan Mitchell, ...
Methods: Email
BioMarin International Limited
2025-01-20
Intent: Raising awareness about rare disease policy in Ireland in Ireland and the EU and improving access to treatments for rare disease patients
Details: Rare disease policy in Ireland and EU
Officials: Pádraig O'Sullivan, Denis Naughten, Duncan Smith, Colm Burke, Billy Kelleher, Seán Kelly, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Stephen Foley, ...
Methods: Raising awareness about rare disease policy in Ireland in Ireland and the EU and improving access to treatments for rare disease patients - Virtual Meeting, Raising awareness about rare disease policy in Ireland in Ireland and the EU and improving access to treatments for rare disease patients - Email, Raising awareness about rare disease policy in Ireland in Ireland and the EU and improving access to treatments for rare disease patients - Meeting
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
2025-01-20
Intent: Highlighted urgency of fixing Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 (as amended) and asked that the Programme for Gov't include a committment to revise the sectoral ceilings to actually align with the carbon budgets within the first 100 days
Details: Climate Act and Programme for Gov't
Officials: Micheál Martin, Darragh O'Brien, Jack Chambers, Norma Foley, Mary Butler, James Lawless, James Browne, Simon Harris, ...
Methods: Email
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
2025-01-20
Intent: Ireland to intervene with European Commission in opposition to the trade deal
Details: EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
Officials: Micheál Martin, Darragh O'Brien, Jack Chambers, Norma Foley, Mary Butler, James Lawless, James Browne, Simon Harris, ...
Methods: Letter
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED
2025-01-20
Intent: To secure specific commitments for children and young people in the next programme for government in the areas of child poverty, education, education welfare officers, online safety and child protection and welfare.
Details: To influence the next programme for government by identifying key measures needed for children and young people.
Officials: Jack Chambers, James Browne, Mary Butler, James Lawless, Norma Foley, Darragh O'Brien, Helen McEntee, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, ...
Methods: Emailed key contacts in political parties with our programme for government asks. - Email, Informal briefing at Children's Hustings event held in person. - Informal communication
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
2025-01-20
Intent: Legislative Support
Details: Delivered a cover letter outlining the benefits of the SLP and a document containing letters of support for the SLP Bill from over 100 auctioneers and estate agents.
Officials: Marc MacSharry, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Steven Matthews, Eoin Ó Broin, Darragh O'Brien, Helen McEntee, Colm Brophy, ...
Methods: Physical copy of document delivered, and posted - Letter, Copy of document emailed - Email
Threshold
2025-01-20
Intent: Secure a meeting with the DPO to discuss a proposal to increase security of tenure in the private rental sector.
Details: Security of tenure in the private rental sector
Officials: Kevin Dillon, Fiona O'Connor, Patrick Cluskey
Methods: Requested a meeting with the DPO. - Email