Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)
Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)
2025-01-20
Intent: Have the councillor help me promote the use of democratic elections in student councils.
Details: I asked the councillor to take part in a video I made for my regional project, and they did.
Officials: Naoise O'Cearúil, Tracey O'Dwyer, Stephen Stokes
Methods: I asked the councillor to take part in a video I made for my regional project, and they did to promote democracy and getting involved. - Social Media
Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)
2025-01-20
Intent: Our intended outcome was to invite this individual to pledge their support for the ISSU's demand should they be elected to the Dáil/Seanad.
Details: The ISSU invited this individual to the ISSU General Election Manifesto Launch on 21st November, 2024, with an intention to lobby them for our demands.
Officials: Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Malcolm Noonan, David Fitzgerald, Michael Doyle, Natasha Newsome Drennan, Catherine Callaghan, Naoise O'Cearúil, Tracey O'Dwyer, ...
Methods: The ISSU invited this individual to the ISSU General Election Manifesto Launch on 21st November, 2024, with an intention to lobby them for our demands. - Email, The ISSU invited this individual to the ISSU General Election Manifesto Launch on 21st November, 2024, with an intention to lobby them for our demands. - Event / Reception
County Kildare Chamber
2024-09-21
Intent: To participate and guide the delivery of a successful programme
Details: Kildare LCDC & LAG Business Representation
Officials: Sonya Kavanagh, Aidan Farrelly, Suzanne Doyle, Tracey O'Dwyer
Methods: 14th May, 22nd May, 20th June, 3rd July - Meeting
Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)
2024-09-20
Intent: I contacted 16 councillors from Wicklow and Kildare to ask them to get involved with my Regional Project. I asked them each to send me a short video detailing their experience with local elections and how those democratic processes were important, as they are how we choose who represents our community.
Details: ' The aim is to compile a video with these clips to accompany the launch of my Democracy In Action project. As the resource is for students to use during student council elections, I wanted to give an example of how powerful one person's vote can be in their community, which in our case is school., ...
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Naoise O'Cearúil, Pat Kennedy, Peir Leonard, Avril Cronin, Jason Mulhall, Erika Doyle, Caroline Winstanley, ...
Methods: Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-09-19
Intent: To allow farmers and their families to engage with all Election Candidates on a range of policy issues which directly affect the farming and agri-food industry.::To invite all candidates to participate in the public meetings.::To set out the 'Key Asks' as per the IFA Manifesto for European Parliament and Local Government Elections and seek responses from the candidates in a Q and A session.
Details: European Parliament Elections 2024 - IFA Public Meetings
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Anne Connolly, Aoife Breslin, Barry Cowen, Bernard Caldwell, Bill Clear, ...
Methods: Email, Submission, Social Media, ...
Neil OBrien
2024-08-27
Intent: Provide members of KCC with an awareness of our current land holding in Celbridge and our interest in putting these lands forward for zoning. To have our lands re-zoned in the 2024-2030 LAP::Inclusion of land in 2024-2030 rezoning
Details: Enquiry regarding LAP 2024-2030 for Celbridge KCC
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Bill Clear, Brendan Wyse, Chris Pender, Carmel Kelly, Daragh Fitzpatrick, ...
Methods: All councillors were emailed individually with regard to the LAP for Kildare - Email
DEBRA Ireland
2024-08-26
Intent: Consideration of the rights and needs of people with EB in new plans, policies and actions taken by newly elected representatives.
Details: Manifesto distributed to key elected representatives for the European and Local Elections, party spokes people on health and disability, and members of the Joint Committee on Health
Officials: Seán Crowe, Bernard Durkan, Colm Brophy, Cathal Crowe, David Cullinane, Neasa Hourigan, Gino Kenny, John Lahart, ...
Methods: A two page manifesto was distributed to all relevant candidates seeking election, party spokespeople on health and members of the Joint Committee on Health. - Email
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2024-05-22
Intent: Alerting local representatives to the fact that AsIAm had received funding for a pilot Autism One Stop Shop in both CHO2 and CHO7
Details: One Stops Shops
Officials: Alan Cheevers, Alan Curran, Clodagh Higgins, Colette Connolly, Declan McDonnell, Donal Lyons, Eddie Hoare, Frank Fahy, ...
Methods: Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-17
Intent: To communicate to the Irish Government, the vast number of issues and the frustration of farmers on the ground due a number of key issues, including::- The EU Green Deal/Farm to Fork policies and their impact on farm productivity/cost of production;::- The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production to curbing farm output – particularly GAEC 2;::- The proposed Mercosur deal and how it could devastate the Irish Beef sector;::- Overly complicated schemes such as ACRES and TAMS which have been poorly implemented by the Irish Department of Agriculture leading to widespread delayed payment and failure to deliver any investment grant aid approvals in 2023;::- Excessive regulation adding massively to farmers cost of production;::- Nitrates derogation reduction;::- The Nature Restoration;::- The Industrial Emissions Directive and the Commissions farcical handling of it;.::- The 3-crop and catch crops rules in tillage with DAFM saying this week there is no room for flexibility d
Details: EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
Officials: Adrienne Wallace, Aidan Browne, Aidan Farrelly, Aisling Dolan, Al McDonnell, Alan Dillon, Andrea Dalton, Andrew Bolger, ...
Methods: Email, Event / Reception, Social Media, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-17
Intent: To voice farmers' anger and frustration at the ever-increasing administrative burden being placed on them which has had a major impact on farm family incomes.::To highlight the following key issues that are contributing to growing frustration and anger with the political system::1. The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. CAP funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. CAP funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – the EU is effectively implementing new environmental regulations such as the “eco-schemes” on the cheap by redirecting existing funding instead of allocating additional funds.::2. The failure of the EU to properly compensate farmers under CAP. In 2014, Ireland received €1.16bn in Pillar one funding from EU – that figure is effectively the same today, 10 years on, despite huge inflation in far
Details: Kildare County Council - 'Enough is Enough' Campaign
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Aiden Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Anne Connolly, Aoife Breslin, Bernard Caldwell, Bill Clear, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Social Media, Email, ...