Current memberships may indicate policy relevance. They do not prove why a lobbying contact was made, and may not match membership at the time of older returns.
Intent: Inclusion in Budget 2027 key asks within Macra's prebudget document for young farmers and rural youth::Inclusion of a pilot succession scheme worth €5m
Details: Outline and explain Macra's pre budget document asks for young farmers and rural youth with politicians
Intent: To have JTI's pre-budget 2027 submission on excise duty on tobacco products considered.
Details: Excise Duty on tobacco products.
Intent: To raise awareness among stakeholders of the scale and prevalence of the tobacco black market.
Details: Research into Illicit Trade in the Tobacco Market
Intent: Measures to improve cost competitiveness and avoid any further cost increases::Measures to support increased investment in hotel accommodation::Measures to support growth and development of Irish tourism::Measures to support the viability of hotels, guesthouses and tourism businesses::Measures to support the development of employer-led staff accommodation within the hotels sector ::Targeted funding for a national hotel retrofitting scheme to reduce carbon footprint::Increased investment and support for tourism marketing both domestically and overseas.::Additional funding for targeted upskilling of employees across the hotels sector
Details: Seeking Government measures to support the long term growth and development of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
Intent: Correspondence with members of the Oireachtas in relation to Liquid Gas Ireland’s pre-Budget submission, seeking political support for measures that recognise the needs of off-natural-gas-grid consumers and support rural homes and businesses in accessing practical, affordable and lower-carbon energy solutions.
Details: Outreach to relevant members of the Oireachtas in relation to Liquid Gas Ireland's Pre Budget Submission.
Intent: To present and seek support for the Law Society's position on the Department of Justice's proposal to reform criminal legal aid.
Details: Discussion of issues surrounding the proposed reforms of criminal legal aid.
Intent: To inform elected representatives and relevant departments about the priorities for the community and voluntary sector in relation to Budget 2027.
Details: The Wheel produced a pre-Budget submission, which makes a series of recommendations relating to funding the community and voluntary sector. The full submission can be found here: https://www.wheel.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/104420-The-Wheel-Pre-Budget-Submission_Proof_V7_ONLINE.pdf
Intent: Government and National Transport Authority action to increase licensed taxi supply and improve availability, including in rural and regional areas.
Details: Coalition briefing in the AV Room, Leinster House on 20 May 2026 concerning taxi supply and availability, including rural shortages, barriers to entry, passenger accessibility and reliability, and the night-time economy.
Intent: Sent the 2026 AsIAm Same Chance Report to TDs, Senators and Irish MEPs
Details: Sent the 2026 AsIAm Same Chance Report to TDs, Senators and Irish MEPs
Intent: Raise the profile of the National Family Resource Centre (FRC) programme and provide an opportunity for Oireachtas members to meet with FRC reprsentatives from their region. Launch of the FRC National Forum Pre-Budget Submission for 2026 seeking an minimum of €255,000 core funding for all FRCs, a dedicated capital funding stream for FRCs, and urgent investment in counselling and therapeutic supports.
Details: The Family Resource Centre National Forum held a political engagement event on the 6th of May at Buswells Hotel in Dublin.
