Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 43)
Disability Federation of Ireland
2024-09-20
Intent: Funding for disability related measures in Budget 2025 (see specific asks at: https://www.disability-federation.ie/publications/odg-budget-2025/)
Details: ODG Pre-Budget Submission 2025
Officials: Mary Seery Kearney, Micheál Carrigy, Alan Farrell, Fergus O'Dowd, Annie Hoey, Mark Wall, Neasa Hourigan, Patrick Costello, ...
Methods: 1 Lobby day held at Leinster House on 20/06/24 with various elected representatives to discuss ODG Pre-Budget Submission 2025. - Lobby day
Early Childhood Ireland
2024-09-13
Intent: Support for legislation, regulation and implementation of the National Action Plan on Childminding
Details: Childminding
Officials: Eamon Ryan, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Michael Fitzmaurice, Seán Canney, Ruairí Ó Murchú, Martin Kenny, Róisín Shortall, ...
Methods: Email, Letter
Disability Federation of Ireland
2024-01-19
Intent: Increased allocation of funding for disability within Budget 2024
Details: Budget 2024
Officials: Michael Moynihan, Joan Collins, Catherine Ardagh, Réada Cronin, Mattie McGrath, Niamh Smyth, Erin McGreehan, Violet Anne Wynne, ...
Methods: Radio interview on 12/09 with LMFM on Budget 2024 - Virtual Meeting, DFI Pre-Budget Briefing held on 28/09 in AV Room, Leinster House (invitation sent to all Oireachtas members, and attended by various members). - Event / Reception, Letter sent via email to An Taoiseach on 03/10 regarding funding of disability services and subsequent retention, recruitment and service delivery challenges across Section 39 organisations. - Letter, ...
National Gallery of Ireland
2023-09-21
Intent: Generating awareness of the Gallery's 2022 programme of activities, the use of public funds allocated to the Gallery and the Gallery's impact on audiences in 2022.::Generating awareness of the Gallery's exhibition programme in 2023, the Gallery's international partnerships involved with the relevant exhibition and the use of public funds allocated to the Gallery in 2023.
Details: Issued a copy of the National Gallery of Ireland's Year in Review Publication and invite to attend the Lavery Exhibition opening.
Officials: Kathleen Funchion, John McGuinness, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Malcolm Noonan, John Paul Phelan, Matt Carthy, Brendan Smith, Niamh Smyth, ...
Methods: A publication sent to each TD - Informal communication, A publication sent to each Senator - Informal communication, An invite emailed to each individual listed to attend the Lavery Exhibition opening. - Informal communication
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
2022-01-20
Intent: To achieve better conditions for student nurses and midwives
Details: Treatment of student nurse and midwives during pandemic and publication and implementation of the McHugh Report
Officials: Chris Andrews, Richard Boyd Barrett, Ivana Bacik, Mick Barry, Cathal Berry, John Brady, Martin Browne, Pat Buckley, ...
Methods: Letter to Taoiseach Michael Martin dated 2nd November 2021Letter to Stephen Donnelly Minister for Health dated 5th November 2021 - Letter, Email sent to all members of the opposition outlining the issues around student nurses' pay and inviting them to a demonstration/protest that was taking place outside of Leinster House on November 2nd 2021 - Email
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
2022-01-20
Intent: A plan for the health service for next three years, an end to any further recruitment embargoes on nurses and midwives, a funded workforce plan and a commitment to immediately grow the nursing and midwifery workforce by a minimum of 2,000 WTEs each year for the next three years, an adherence to 85% occupancy of acute hospitals and zero tolerance of hospital overcrowding,::immediate implementation of Slaintecare Report, single source of funding for care of the older person services, funding for framework on safe staffing in older person services, funding for implementation of Maternity Strategy, uncertainty around UK leaving EU, climate change, delivery of an affordable, sustainable housing model, progressive, fair tax system, ringfenced funding from tax income for health development and creation of health fund for Slaintecare implementation
Details: Pre Budget Submission
Officials: Paschal Donohoe, Michael McGrath, David Cullinane, Alan Kelly, Richard Boyd Barrett, Róisín Shortall
Methods: Submission
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
2021-05-21
Intent: Payment for Students working During Pandemic as HCA, Continued access to Clinical Placement with supports and protections. Special care for students who contract the disease.
Details: Student Nurse and Midwife Pay and other challenges faced by students while on supernumerary placement in the context of Covid
Officials: Stephen Donnelly, Micheál Martin, Leo Varadkar, Róisín Shortall, Mary Lou McDonald, Richard Boyd Barrett, Alan Kelly
Methods: To 6 DPO`s - Email, There were 4 meetings with the Minister for Health. - Virtual Meeting, 3 Letters to the Minister for Health - Letter
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
2021-01-13
Intent: • A plan for the next three years which would move forward in delivering a sustainable health service, and an end to any further recruitment embargoes on nurses and midwives. • A funded workforce plan and a commitment to immediately grow the nursing and midwifery workforce by a minimum of 2,000 whole time equivalents (WTEs) each year for the next three years. • Requested an adherence to adherence to 85% occupancy of acute hospitals and zero tolerance of hospital overcrowding. • Immediate imple
Details: Pre Budget Submission
Officials: Paschal Donohoe, Michael McGrath, Mary Lou McDonald, Alan Kelly, Richard Boyd Barrett, Róisín Shortall
Methods: Submission
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
2020-09-18
Intent: Implementation in full of all elements of the Strike settlement 2019
Details: Honouring Strike Settlement
Officials: Róisín Shortall, Leo Varadkar, Eamon Ryan, Mary Lou McDonald, Richard Boyd Barrett, Micheál Martin
Methods: 14/ May / 2020 - Letter, Outlining the Key issues for Nurses and Midwives and demanding full implementation of Strike Settlement - Submission
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
2020-05-21
Intent: Multi Annual Funding for Slainte Care and roll out of Patient Dependency Framework for future ward staffing. - implement pay settlement -end the recruitment embargo -move to full basic pay parity with allied health professionals
Details: Seeking Commitment to Slainte Care and pay for Nurses and Midwives in Public health services.
Officials: Simon Harris, Richard Boyd Barrett, Róisín Shortall, Louise O'Reilly, Stephen Donnelly, Catherine Martin
Methods: Meeting, which included a section of a video interview on their plans for the health service, which was then shared online (via email, website and social media) with INMO members and the public. Oireachtas members:Simon Harris TD (Minister for Health, Fine Gael): 29th January 2020Richard Boyd-Barrett TD (People Before Profit): 31st January 2020Roisin Shortall TD (Social Democrats): 1st February 2020Louise O’Reilly TD (Sinn Fein): 1st February 2020 - Social Media