Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 116)
Polio Survivors Ireland
2025-03-13
Intent: To raise awareness of challenges faced and ask to work together to help solve this issue in the Oireachtas.
Details: Wrote to 2 TDs to flag challenges faced by migrants with disabilties
Officials: Richard Boyd Barrett, Paul Murphy
Methods: Wrote to two TDs from the same party in one email. - Email
One Family
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: To inform political party leaders of our priority asks ahead of General Election 2024
Details: One Family Election Manifesto ahead of GE 2024
Officials: Ivana Bacik, Holly Cairns, Richard Boyd Barrett, Micheál Martin, Simon Harris, Roderic O'Gorman, Mary Lou McDonald
Methods: Manifesto is a shortened version of One Family's Pre Budget Submission for Budget 2025 - Email
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
Irish Council for Civil Liberties
2025-01-21
Intent: Request that questions be asked at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach on Wednesday (25 Sep 2024) to the representatives of from Office of Public Works regarding the status of the best practice of CCTV at Leinster House and the IT infrastructure procurement guidelines that was to be drafted by NCSC.
Details: CCTV in Leinster House
Officials: Richard Boyd Barrett, Alice-Mary Higgins
Methods: Emails to Senator Alice-Mary Higgins and Richard Boyd Barret TD on 23rd September 2024 - Email
Amnesty International Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: Call on political parties, if involved in creating the next Programme for Government, to include meaningful commitments that will fulfil Ireland’s obligations to prevent and punish Israel's acts of genocide in Gaza
Details: Sharing with political party leaders new AI research finding, following 7 October 2023, Israel committed and is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza
Officials: Micheál Martin, Simon Harris, Roderic O'Gorman, Mary Lou McDonald, Holly Cairns, Cian O'Callaghan, Richard Boyd Barrett, Peadar Tóibín
Methods: 1 letter sent to each DPO in their capacity as political party leader - Letter, each letter accompanied by Annex with main research findings and recommendations, and executive summary of report entitled 'You Feel Like You Are Subhuman’: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza' - Submission, letter and submissions sent to each via email - Email
Insurance Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To communicate the support and concerns of the insurance industry for the delivery of pragmatic pensions and life assurance policy, including engagement on the pension related provisions in the Finance Bill
Details: On behalf of members, providing input into pensions and life assurance policy
Officials: Jack Chambers, Neale Richmond, Peadar Tóibín, Steven Matthews, John McGuinness, Bernard Durkan, Pearse Doherty, Richard Boyd Barrett, ...
Methods: Letter, Informal communication
Insurance Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To inform discussion of insurance issues within government, raising issues with legislation, providing details on the Irish Motor Insurance Database project, market research and ongoing consultations
Details: On behalf of members, to raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Irish motor insurance industry
Officials: Keith Walsh, Neale Richmond, Fiona Campbell, Ged Nash, Pearse Doherty, Jack Chambers, Peadar Tóibín, Marie Sherlock, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Meeting, Letter, ...
Insurance Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To raise awareness of macro economic issues, general insurance, health insurance and pension policy affecting the insurance industry.
Details: On behalf of members, to issue the insurance sector's priorities for the General Election and new government.
Officials: Peadar Tóibín, Jim O'Callaghan, John McGuinness, Steven Matthews, Damien English, Bernard Durkan, Pearse Doherty, Rose Conway-Walsh, ...
Methods: Email, Letter, Meeting
Friends of the Earth
2025-01-21
Intent: Increased investment and supports in energy poverty and energy efficiency
Details: Budget 2025
Officials: Ged Nash, Richard Boyd Barrett, Colm Brophy, Seán Canney, Ciaran Cannon, Rose Conway-Walsh, Pearse Doherty, Bernard Durkan, ...
Methods: Emails with joint budget asks to Deputies Murphy, O'Rourke - Email, Emailed budget submission to members of Oireachtas Committee on Budgetary Oversight - Email
Amnesty International Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: Share with political parties our Pre-General Election Briefing, then our post-election submission on the new Programme for Government, seeking key human rights commitments on foreign and domestic policy if in new government
Details: Communications sent to political parties' leaders on key human rights commitments across many public policy areas we call on political parties to adopt in new Programme for Government and deliver, should they form next Government
Officials: Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Roderic O'Gorman, Ivana Bacik, Holly Cairns, Cian O'Callaghan, Mary Lou McDonald, Richard Boyd Barrett, ...
Methods: 2 letters to each DPO in capacity as party leader: one enclosing our Pre-General Election Briefing, second enclosing our post-election submission - Letter, 2 submissions sent to each - Submission, letters and submissions sent via 2 emails to each - Email