Sarah O'Reilly

Intent: To have JTI's pre-budget 2027 submission on excise duty on tobacco products considered.

Details: Excise Duty on tobacco products.

Intent: To seek support for the pub sector in Budget 2027

Details: Budget 2027

Intent: To ensure an understanding of rural stakeholder concerns on the impact of the EU proposals

Details: EU proposals to ban lead shot

Intent: To influence the social protection committees budget report. I::To call for a cost of disability payment in Budget 2027::To seek an increases in the rate of the Wage Subsidy Scheme ::To seek an increase in the income disregard for disability allowance

Details: Appearance of Adrian Stewart and Padraig Hannafin to the Social Protection Committee

Intent: To outline the main recommendations in The Wheel's pre-Budget submission, which focus on ensuring a sustainable community and voluntary sector and healthy civic space in Ireland.

Details: The Wheel presented its pre-Budget 2027 submission: Community at the Heart of Our Democracy, to the Joint Committee for Social Protection, Rural and Community Development.

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: That the Committee would considered our proposals in our Pre-budget submission and the discussion that followed for their own Pre-Budget Submission

Details: Meeting with Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to present Irish Rural Link Pre-Budget Submission

Intent: To secure attendance to the Health Promotion Alliance Ireland event on the social determinants of health.

Details: Commercial Determinants of Health

Intent: I sent an ICCL briefing note focusing on the powers of private security following the death of Mr Yves Sakila, seeking to change the policy approach regarding private security, their powers to use force, and options for accountability for potential human rights violations perpetrated by private security.

Details: Powers of Private Security

Intent: To share ICCL's briefing note on the Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill 2026, which included suggested changes for amendments to the Bill.

Details: Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill 2026