Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 77)
Louth Youth Federation
2025-03-05
Intent: The government to prioritise increasing funding to ensure youth services continue to thrive and meet the needs of young people
Details: Maintain the central role of the voluntary sector in youth work provision. Prioritize frontline work over administration and disproportionate compliance. Equal treatment for Youth .
Officials: Ged Nash, Fergus O'Dowd, Imelda Munster, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Peter Fitzpatrick
Methods: Email
Drogheda & District Chamber
2025-01-21
Intent: Local economic improvements
Details: Pre-Budget lobbying day organised by Chambers Ireland. Opportunity to directly ask elected reps to put Drogheda first.
Officials: Fergus O'Dowd, Ged Nash, Peter Fitzpatrick, Erin McGreehan, John McGahon
Methods: The event was held in Royal College of Physicians, Dublin on 25th September. - Meeting
Macra na Feirme
2025-01-21
Intent: Set out priority initiatives for Rural Youth to political parties and members of the Oireachtas::Key asks include: farmer mental heath initiatives, housing proposals and farm succession initiative's.
Details: Macra's General Election Manifesto
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, ...
Methods: Email Manifesto to Oireachtas members - Email, Posts on social media with Manifesto priorities Press release to Oireachtas members - Social Media
JTI Ireland Limited
2025-01-21
Intent: To inform public representatives of the extent and impact of the illegal trade in tobacco products.
Details: Seeking the opportunity to brief public representatives on the extent and impact of the illegal trade in tobacco products.
Officials: Martin Conway, Niall Blaney, Paul McAuliffe, John Paul Phelan, Jim O'Callaghan, Peter Fitzpatrick, Paul Donnelly, Brendan Smith, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting
Dundalk Chamber
2025-01-21
Intent: The priorities set out in Budget submisssion
Details: Pre Budget submission by Chambers Ireland in Kildare St
Officials: Erin McGreehan, John McGahon, Peter Fitzpatrick, Fergus O'Dowd, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Ged Nash
Methods: i am including those Oireachtas members from Louth who attended and with whom i engaged - Meeting
Dundalk Chamber
2025-01-21
Intent: Awarness of pressure points on business; vat rates; M1 corridor; Brexit protocol
Details: Budget Breakfast
Officials: Thomas McEvoy, Joe McGuinness, Peter Fitzpatrick, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Erin McGreehan, John McGahon
Methods: Breakfast meet with 190 members of Chamber - Meeting
Dundalk Chamber
2025-01-21
Intent: Retention of the M1 status as priority region on NDP
Details: NDP 2040; Brexit post Winsor
Officials: Erin McGreehan, Ruairí Ó Murchú, John McGahon, Peter Fitzpatrick, Thomas McEvoy, Joe McGuinness, Jack Chambers
Methods: A number of meetings in the quater. Dundalk Credit Union; Meuseum Government Buildings - Meeting
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
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: Signatures on a statement of support for Baha'i women in Iran
Details: We emailed the 220 public representatives - TDs and Senators - to ask them to sign a statement - 'Join UN Rapporteurs to help protect Baha'i Women in Iran.'
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Aisling Dempsey, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Albert Dolan, Ann Graves, ...
Methods: We emailed the 220 public representatives - TDs and Senators - to ask them to sign a statement - 'Join UN Rapporteurs to help protect Baha'i Women in Iran.' - Email