Norma Foley

Fianna Fáil · Kerry

Activity on Justice and Equality — 73 events (53 lobbying · 20 questions · 0 votes) full profile →

• 2026-04-15
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  European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland Justice and Equality

  • On behalf of #Addthe10th Alliance, we contacted all the party leaders, the Minister for Children & Equality, her civil servants Una NiDhubhghaill & Catehrine Roe who have taken over responsibility for this legislation. Also spokespersons on Children & Equality, as well as the relevant commitment to raise the issue of the Equality Miscellaneous Provisions Bill not appearing on the Spring Legislative Programme
• 2026-01-21
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  Inclusion Ireland Justice and Equality

  • First meeting of the Strategic Monitoring Group under National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People
• 2026-01-21
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  Nasc Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Changes to naturalisation requirements for refugees
• 2026-01-20
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  Disability Federation of Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Home Care and Personal Assistant Services
• 2026-01-20
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  Doras Luimní Justice and Equality

  • Joint Letter raising Urgent Concerns Regarding Persons with Disabilities Living in the Irish International Protection System (Direct Provision)
• 2026-01-19
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  Transgender Equality Network Ireland 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Invitation to AV Room briefing on legal gender recognition
  • National LGBTIQ+ Inclusion Strategy II Steering Committee meeting
• 2026-01-08
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  European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland Justice and Equality

  • On behalf of the #Addthe10th EAPN Ireland circulated a letter from the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme poverty & human rights to Minister Foley regarding the need to incorporate socio-economic disadvantage as a ground for discrimination in the Equality legislation currently before the Oireachtas, to all leaders of the opposition, party spokespersons, the committee on Children & Equality, along with the minister and Carol Baxter from the Department
• 2026-01-05
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  Ruhama Justice and Equality

  • Invitation to Ruhama's upcoming international conference on combatting pornography, sexual exploitation and sexual violence
• 2025-12-19
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  Polio Survivors Ireland 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Wrote to Office of Minister for Children, Disability and Equality (CDE) to direct attention to ongoing lack of focus on disability issues for children and adults living in Direct Provision
  • Letter to express urgent concern regarding the challenges faced by persons with disabilities living within the Direct Provision system.
• 2025-12-15
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  Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Ireland Justice and Equality

  • In October 2025, JRS Ireland was a joint signatory on a civil society letter raising concerns regarding persons with disabilities living in the IPAS accommodation system.
• 2025-09-20
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  Irish Council for Civil Liberties Justice and Equality

  • LGBTI+ Rights
• 2025-09-19
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  LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG Justice and Equality

  • Invitation to attend Pride Breakfast
• 2025-09-19
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  Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - IACP Justice and Equality

  • Use of Therapy Notes in Legal Cases Involving Sexual Assault in Ireland.
• 2025-09-19
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  Outhouse CLG Justice and Equality

  • Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
• 2025-09-19
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  Disability Federation of Ireland 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • DFI Pre-Budget Submission 2026
  • Letter to editor (Irish Times) regarding under 65s in nursing homes
• 2025-09-18
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  Women for Election Justice and Equality

  • Election Access fund for Disabled Candidates
• 2025-09-18
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  The Irish Traveller Movement Justice and Equality

  • The Budget 2026. Representation at Oireachtas Committee.
• 2025-09-18
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  Law Society of Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Enduring Powers of Atttorney
• 2025-09-18
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  St Patrick's Mental Health Services Justice and Equality

  • The CEO co-signed a letter calling for an end to the use of therapy or clinical notes of sexual assault survivors in legal cases related to rape and sexual assault.
• 2025-09-18
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  Age & Opportunity Justice and Equality

  • Pre-budget Submission (for 2026 Budget)
• 2025-09-18
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  Ruhama 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Invitation to Ruhama's upcoming international conference on combatting pornography, sexual exploitation and sexual violence
  • Invite to Ruhama's launch of the Cork/Kerry services and new research - Room for Recovery.
• 2025-09-18
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  Galway Traveller Movement Justice and Equality

  • Sent invitation to Ministers to Galway Traveller Movements 30 year anniversary event to celebrate 30 years of fighting for Traveller Rights in Galway City and County
• 2025-09-17
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  European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Letter to Chairperson of Oireachtas Committee on Children and Equality, email to Minister and senior officials re socio-economic status in equality legislation
  • Letter to Chairperson of Oireachtas Committee on Children and Equality, email to Minister and senior officials re socio-economic status in equality legislation
• 2025-09-11
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  Inclusion Ireland 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • We contacted Minister Norma Foley to inform her of the publishing of 'The Right to Justice and Participation: Lessons from the Farrelly Commission' and to send her a copy
  • Representatives from Inclusion Ireland met with the Minister, at her invitation, to dicuss the implications of the Farrelly Commission's findings.
• 2025-09-11
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  The Psychological Society of Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Open Letter from PSI’s Special Interest Group in Trauma and Adversity (SIGTA) to Ministers Calling for Legislative Reform to Protect Therapy Notes in Sexual Assault Trials
• 2025-09-01
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  Dublin LGBTQ Pride CLG Justice and Equality

  • On 4th of June requested meeting with Minister to discuss funding
• 2025-05-21
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  Inclusion Ireland 3 returns Justice and Equality

  • Grace Report
  • Introductory Meeting with Disability Stakeholders
  • Meeting with Minister Norma Foley
• 2025-05-21
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  Women for Election Justice and Equality

  • Seeking meeting with Minister to discuss work programme and priorities of Women for Election in 2025
• 2025-05-21
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  Law Society of Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Correspondence with members of the new Government
• 2025-05-21
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  National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Inviting key stakeholders to the launch of a recruitment initiative for disability services
  • Communicating priorities for people with disabilities and service providers to key stakeholders
• 2025-05-21
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  Migrant Rights Centre Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Family Reunion Policy
• 2025-05-21
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  LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG Justice and Equality

  • Marriage Referendum +10 Conference
• 2025-05-20
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  Outhouse CLG Justice and Equality

  • Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
• 2025-05-20
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  Helping Irish Hosts CLG Justice and Equality

  • Letter and email re Accommodation Recognition Payment (ARP) extension
• 2025-05-20
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  Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre Justice and Equality

  • National Traveller & Roma Inclusion Strategy
• 2025-05-20
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  Dublin City Business Improvement District T/A DublinTown Justice and Equality

  • Wrote to Minister Norma Foley in relation to the over concentration of services to vulnerable persons in Dublin City Centre.
• 2025-05-20
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  Center for Independent Living Justice and Equality

  • letters sent to Ministers welcoming them on their appointment and requesting meetings to bring issues raised by Disabled People to ILMI
• 2025-05-17
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  Chambers Ireland Justice and Equality

  • The need for the new Government to foster thriving towns and cities. This includes enhanced garda resourcing; tackling vacancy and dereliction; investing in community infrastructure, supporting retail and hospitality businesses; and enhancing the role of Local Government.
• 2025-05-16
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  Disability Federation of Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Oireachtas Disability Group, ODG, disability priorities for the new Programme for Government
• 2025-05-15
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  The Irish Traveller Movement Justice and Equality

  • Programme for Government policy provisions . Traveller accommdation policy. Formation of Oireachtas Committee
• 2025-05-01
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  European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland Justice and Equality

  • As part of campaign by Add the 10th Alliance to add socio-economic status as a ground in equality legislation sent a Letter to Minister Norma Foley seeking a meeting, emailed and met with a senior Department official and emailed a Councillor
• 2025-04-29
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  Sensational Kids CLG Justice and Equality

  • Emails to seek the release of held investor approvals needed to release funding to progress the current construction phase of the National Child Development Centre and allow accounts to be brought up to date.
• 2025-04-29
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  Doras Luimní 2 returns Justice and Equality

  • Accommodation Recognition Payment
  • International Protection Child Payment
• 2025-01-22
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  Immigrant Council of Ireland Justice and Equality

  • ICI submission to discussions for Programme for Government
• 2025-01-21
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  Irish Penal Reform Trust Justice and Equality

  • IPRT Priorities for General Election
• 2025-01-21
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  Disability Federation of Ireland Justice and Equality

  • DFI General Election Campaign
• 2025-01-21
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  Migrant Rights Centre Ireland Justice and Equality

  • Family Reunion Policy
• 2025-01-20
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  Womens Aid Justice and Equality

  • Sent Women's Aid General Election Manifesto.
• 2025-01-20
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  The Irish Hospice Foundation Justice and Equality

  • Highlighting issues that Irish Hospice Foundation would like to have included in the next Programme for Government. These included reform of the coroners service.
• 2025-01-20
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  Sensational Kids CLG Justice and Equality

  • Funding for National Child Development Centre
• 2025-01-20
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  The Irish Traveller Movement Justice and Equality

  • Budget 2025, Programme for Government. Safeguarding of programme. Hate Crime legislation advancement
• 2025-01-17
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  Doras Luimní Justice and Equality

  • Programme for Government submission
• 2025-01-16
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  Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre Justice and Equality

  • Programme for Government
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the potential to extend maternity leave and benefit for those that lost the benefit during the Covid-19 pandemic will be examined. [6269/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason asylum seekers were moved to a location (details supplied) in County Kerry following a confirmed case of Covid-19 at their place of residence in Dublin. [6284/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason persons were not tested for Covid-19 prior to being moved to a location (details supplied) in County Kerry. [6285/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases to date amongst the residents at a location (details supplied). [6286/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Covid-19 cases to date which have been confirmed amongst the employees at a location (details supplied). [6287/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the residents at a location (details supplied) were not informed of the Covid-19 outbreak when it was first confirmed. [6288/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason employees at a location (details supplied) were not informed of the Covid-19 outbreak when it was first confirmed. [6289/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the residents and business community of Cahersiveen, County Kerry were not informed of the Covid-19 outbreak at a location (details supplied) when it was first confirmed. [6290/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the residents at a location (details supplied) were informed of the Covid-19 outbreak in the direct provision centre. [6291/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the employees at a location (details supplied) were informed of the Covid-19 outbreak in the direct provision centre. [6292/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the residents of Cahersiveen, County Kerry were informed of the Covid-19 outbreak in the direct provision centre there. [6293/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason social distancing and Covid-19 stay safe measures were not implemented at a location (details supplied) from the beginning. [6294/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason social distancing was not immediately implemented at a location (details supplied) following the first four confirmed Covid-19 cases. [6295/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when social distancing was properly introduced at a location (details supplied). [6296/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason residents at a location (details supplied) that were sharing communal areas such as a dining room, laundry room and so on were not asked to self-isolate for 14 days following the first confirmed cases of Covid-19. [6297/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the confirmed cases of Covid-19 at a location (details supplied); and if each person has fully recovered. [6298/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether the entire process at a location (details supplied) was poorly managed from the beginning and as a result put the lives and well-being of residents, the employees of the hotel and the residents of Cahersiveen and the Iveragh Peninsula, County Kerry at risk. [6299/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether it was an error of judgment to move persons from Dublin to Cahersiveen, County Kerry during a pandemic. [6300/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to issue an apology to the residents and employees at a location (details supplied) and to the residents of Cahersiveen and Iveragh, County Kerry for the distress caused. [6301/20]
• 2020-05-20
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  Asked Justice

  Deputy Norma Foley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the immediate closure of the direct provision centre in Cahersiveen, County Kerry will be ordered in view of the fact it is viewed as not fit for purpose. [6302/20]