Galway West — week of Mon, 16 Sept

Catherine Connolly — Independent 0 votes · 30 questions · 38 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 30 total

Culture 6 questions
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the grades in which males and females are employed in her Department and the agencies under the remit of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37397/19]
- 2019-09-18 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil tús curtha le féidearthachtaí na n-oileán a mheas agus tosaíochtaí straitéiseacha á gcur chun cinn i gcomhar le pobail na n-oileán sna réimsí cultúrtha, sóisialta agua eacnamaíochta; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [37939/19]
- 2019-09-19 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cad atá beartaithe ag An Roinn ó thaobh na n-aighneachtaí práinneacha ar bhonn leanúnach atá faighte ó chomharchumainn agus ó chomhlachtaí pobail bunaithe maidir le maoiniú easnamhach atá ag cothú deacrachtaí do na heagraíochtaí ar an talamh; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [37930/19]
- 2019-09-19 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of times the legacy committee of Galway 2020 has met; the membership of the committee; the terms of reference of the committee; the reports published to date; the engagement her Department has had to date with the committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37931/19]
- 2019-09-19 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta maidir le hAerfort na Mine i gContae na Gaillimhe, an bhfuil an cás gnó réitithe; cad iad na céimeanna eile atá tógtha maidir ceannach an Aerfoirt; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [37929/19]
- 2019-09-19 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le hanailís bhreise a dhéanamh chun teacht ar bhunlíne maidir le líon reatha na gcainteoirí Gaeilge sa Ghaeltacht ionas gur féidir gníomhú chun é seo a mhéadú de 25% faoi 2030; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [37933/19]
Justice 4 questions
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 166 of 28 May 2019, the directives forming part of the procedural rights roadmap transposed into law to date; the directives opted out of by Ireland; the directives not transposed into law to date; the deadline imposed by the EU for the imposition of same; the estimated date for transposition into law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37010/19]
- 2019-09-18 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procurement processes used in the procurement of commercial direct provision centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37799/19]
- 2019-09-18 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the procurement process for direct provision services in the western region has concluded; if so, the details of the successful bidder; if not, when it will conclude; when the successful bidder will be announced; the number of applications received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37819/19]
- 2019-09-18 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time for a first instance decision on an application for international protection from the International Protection Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37866/19]
Health 4 questions
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health when sanction will be given by the National Director of Community Operations in relation to the essential full-time physiotherapy post in Connemara in view of the large number of persons awaiting physiotherapy in Connemara and the islands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37611/19]
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of posts in primary care for which interviews have been held, posts offered and accepted and awaiting sanction by the National Director of Community Operations in Galway city and county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37612/19]
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of posts in primary care for which interviews have been held, posts offered and accepted and awaiting sanction by the National Director of Community Operations by post and county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37613/19]
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of graduates that applied to Saolta for preregistration positions to date in 2019, by county; the number of preregistration nurses employed by Saolta by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37614/19]
Housing 4 questions
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the Tailte Éireann Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37398/19]
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the estimated full year cost if the budget for housing adaptation grants for older people and people with a disability scheme increased by 7.5%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37399/19]
- 2019-09-18 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of homes purchased in Galway city and county under the 2016 tenant incremental purchase scheme; the number and value of loans accessed by tenants under the scheme; when the review of the scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37721/19]
- 2019-09-18 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 558 of 16 April 2019, the number of times the Galway social housing task force has met; if the minutes of the meetings will be provided; the work programme for the task force; the reports completed to date by the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37722/19]
Foreign 2 questions
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 52 of 29 January 2019, the assessment he has made of the extent to which arms supplied by Saudi Arabia are reaching terrorist groups in Yemen; the assessment made of the recent peace talks between the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Yemen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37460/19]
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when Ireland will officially recognise the state of Palestine in view of the recent statements of the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu, that he will permanently seize additional territory in the West Bank; the reason for the delay in doing so in view of the unanimous passing of a motion by Dáil Éireann on 10 December 2014 requesting the Government to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37459/19]
Defence 2 questions
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of vacancies for technicians at airman rank in the Air Corps; the number of technicians in the Air Corps in training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37366/19]
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a new recruitment campaign for the Defence Forces will start before the end of 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37367/19]
Agriculture 2 questions
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the consideration being given to halting further open sea cage fish farming to protect the marine environment in view of the decision of the Danish Government to halt further open sea cage fish farming in Danish coastal waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37167/19]
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the aquaculture licences renewed or further renewed pursuant to sections 19 and or 19A of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37362/19]
Education 2 questions
- 2019-09-18 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna an aontaíonn sé gur éagóir oideachais é a iarraidh ar dhalta atá chun an scrúdú ardleibhéil mata a dhéanamh i nGaeilge i mí an Mheithimh seo chugainn, i ndiaidh a bheith ag staidéar mata trí Ghaeilge ón gcéad bhliain ar aghaidh i nGaelcholáiste Lú, Dún Dealgan, iompú ar an mBéarla chun an scrúdú sin a dhéanamh; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [37827/19]
- 2019-09-18 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna an bhfuil sé sásta leis na struchtúir sa Roinn a bhaineann le hAonaid Ghaeilge dara leibhéal; an bhfuil sé sásta gníomhú chun go gcuirfear struchtúir nua i bhfeidhm; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [37828/19]
Business 1 question
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation when the post of corporate compliance manager and two forensic accountant posts at the Office of Director of Corporate Enforcement will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37365/19]
Transport 1 question
- 2019-09-17 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the post of chairperson of Fáilte Ireland will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37364/19]
Children 1 question
- 2019-09-18 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Leanaí agus Gnóthaí Óige an aontaíonn sí gur sárú ar chearta an duine óig é a iarraidh ar dhalta atá chun an scrúdú ardleibhéil mata a dhéanamh i nGaeilge i mí an Mheithimh seo chugainn, i ndiaidh a bheith ag staidéar mata trí Ghaeilge ón gcéad bhliain ar aghaidh i nGaelcholáiste Lú, Dún Dealgan, iompú ar an mBéarla chun an scrúdú sin a dhéanamh; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [37829/19]
Public 1 question
- 2019-09-19 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the appropriate assessment report made pursuant to the provisions of Directive 92/43/EEC as amended for the dredging project being carried out by Waterways Ireland on behalf of the Office of Public Works in a section of the River Shannon close to Meelick weir, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38202/19]

New lobbying 38 returns

NCBI Budgetary matters
- Invited TDs to NCBI's Oireachtas Briefing 2019 and provided with a copy of our Oireachtas Briefing Report.
Galway Traveller Movement Community
- Threatened Closure of Community Based Organisations delivering the Warmer Homes Scheme under SEAI
Fórsa trade union Local Government
- More Power to You: The campaign to reclaim the role of local authorities and local democracy
Irish League of Credit Unions · 2 returns Finance
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in our Six Strategic Steps document
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in our Six Strategic Steps document
Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations · 2 returns Justice and Equality · Tourism
- Gaming & Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019
- Cruise ship access to Dublin Port
Gaeloideachas Children and Youth Affairs
- Tacaíochtaí cuí do na luathbhlianta lán-Ghaeilge
Gaming & Leisure Association of Ireland Justice and Equality
- To seek amendments in the proposed Gaming & Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019
Uplift · 2 returns Local Government
- A survey of 571 Uplift members who were consulted on the areas relevant to the establishment and functioning of an Electoral Commission. 571 members completed the survey and the submission is a summary or their responses.
- A survey of 571 Uplift members who were consulted on the areas relevant to the establishment and functioning of an Electoral Commission. 571 members completed the survey and the submission is a summary or their responses.
TG4 Communications
- maoiniu dothanach poibli a chinntiu do chraoltoir seirbhisi phoiblí TG4. Maoiniú straitéis lucht féachana TG4 agus eolas faoi staitéis tionsclaíochta TG4.
COPE Galway CLG Public Expenditure and Reform
- COPE Galway Budget 2020 submission to Mr Paschal Donoghue TD, Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and circulated to all Galway West and Galway East constituency TD's detailing a range of measures we in COPE Galway are asking be included in Budget 2020. We consider these measures to be vital to addressing the plight of those we work with on a day to day basis including people who are homeless, women and children experiencing domestic abuse and older people.
UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Energy and Natural Resources
- We responded to the Irish Government's climate plan lobbying the Government to consider bio fuels for off grid heating. UKIFDA and its members feel strongly that a liquid low carbon fuel, can be part of the phased solution for Ireland’s Climate Plan and have been lobbying Government to consult with trade associations and businesses operating in the heating oil and fuel distribution sector on the work that is already being undertaken to develop a liquid low carbon fuel.
National Centre for Youth Mental Health · 2 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- Briefing Session to Dáil Eireann Oireachtas Members (June 2019)
- Briefing Session to Dáil Eireann Oireachtas Members (June 2019)
Ability West · 2 returns Health · Local Government
- Email enclosing letter and infographics x 2 issued to a number of designated public officials prior to Budget 2020
- Cutting back the hedges in an area close to one of our services located in the Liosban Industrial Estate, Galway, as it had overgrown and was blocking pedestrian accessibility on the pathway, leading to people having to step down onto a busy road, also wheelchair users. Also, advocating for a new pedestrian crossing to be installed at the end of Sandy Road nearby to our service in Liosban Ind. Estate, Galway
Rehab Group Education and Training
- Decision by HSE to abolish the Rehabilitative Training Allowance for new entrants to Rehabilitative Training Programme from September 2019
Ibec Economic Development and Industry
- Compliance with Dáil Éireann Standing Order 164A
Horse Sport Ireland Budgetary matters
- Horse Sport Ireland (HSI), in collaboration with the Sport Horse Alliance formed the HSI Economic Industry Forum and together organised a grass roots lobbying campaign to increase HSI government funding.
Threshold Housing
- Invitation to seminar on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019.
Irish Environmental Network Environment
- Public Consultation on Phoenix Park Strategic Plan
Down Syndrome Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- Lobbying for the inclusion of a programme which promotes language development in children with Down syndrome to be included in the Department of Children and Youth Affairs’ Access and Inclusion Model (AIM)
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED Justice and Equality
- Direct Provision accommodation
Instinctif Partners Public Affairs Ireland Sports and Recreation
- Meeting request to Justice Committee members to discuss amendments tabled to the Gaming and Lotteries Bill 2019 that related to betting on the outcome of lotteries; Meeting request to suggest that discussions relating to online betting on lotteries should focus proportionately on all issues impacting the protection of good causes funding
One Family Social Protection
- Child Maintenance Position Paper
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 2 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
Hume Brophy Economic Development and Industry
- Investment Limited Partnership
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 2 returns Agriculture · Health
- Cattle Prices
- Green Ribbon Campaign, 'Let's Talk and Walk' and mental health issues
Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) · 4 returns Justice and Equality
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
Dublin Chamber of Commerce · 2 returns Budgetary matters
- Representations to Oireachtas members in relation to Budget 2020.
- Representations to Independent TDs in relation to Budget 2020.

Hildegarde Naughton — Fine Gael 0 votes · 3 questions · 54 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 3 total

Culture 2 questions
- 2019-09-19 Deputy Hildegarde Naughton asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress being achieved on the development of national parks and reserves, including Connemara National Park, and improving the visitor experience; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37433/19]
- 2019-09-19 Deputy Hildegarde Naughton asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the awarding of funding under the peatlands community engagement scheme 2019; the number of recipients in counties Galway and Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37434/19]
Health 1 question
- 2019-09-19 Deputy Hildegarde Naughton asked the Minister for Health the number of patients waiting for elective surgery within the Saolta Hospital Group by county; the category of surgery for which they are waiting, that is, orthopaedic, ophthalmic and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37984/19]

New lobbying 54 returns

NCBI Budgetary matters
- Invited TDs to NCBI's Oireachtas Briefing 2019 and provided with a copy of our Oireachtas Briefing Report.
Inclusion Ireland · 2 returns Education and Training
- Presentation to the Oireachtas Education and Skills committee on short school days
- Submission to the Oireachtas Education and Skills committee on short school days
Galway Harbour Company Development and Zoning
- Discussion on property related matters at the Port of Galway
Association for Financial Markets in Europe EU Affairs
- Priorities for the next EU legislative cycle
The Irish Academy of Engineering Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy Sector Investment for Data Centres in Ireland
Raidió Teilifís Éireann Communications
- Meeting: update on RTÉ overall finances and strategic challenges.
Galway Traveller Movement Community
- Threatened Closure of Community Based Organisations delivering the Warmer Homes Scheme under SEAI
Ervia Energy and Natural Resources
- Meeting with Deputy to discuss the decarbonisation of gas agenda in particular in light of the Government's Climate Action Plan
Irish League of Credit Unions · 2 returns Finance
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in our Six Strategic Steps document
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in our Six Strategic Steps document
Community Law & Mediation Education and Training
- Engagment with the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills regarding the use of reduced timetabling in schools
Galway Hospice Foundation Health
- Meeting Re Funding for GFalway Hospice and Funding for Pay Restoration
Gaming & Leisure Association of Ireland Justice and Equality
- To seek amendments in the proposed Gaming & Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019
Uplift · 3 returns Environment · Local Government
- Uplift members called on to call Hildegarde Naughten, Chair of the Committee on Communications, Climate Action and the Environment
- A survey of 571 Uplift members who were consulted on the areas relevant to the establishment and functioning of an Electoral Commission. 571 members completed the survey and the submission is a summary or their responses.
- A survey of 571 Uplift members who were consulted on the areas relevant to the establishment and functioning of an Electoral Commission. 571 members completed the survey and the submission is a summary or their responses.
Wind Energy Ireland · 3 returns Energy and Natural Resources · Environment
- Marine Planning and Development Management Bill
- Development of renewable energy projects
- Renewable Electricity Support Scheme
Galway Chamber Transport
- Meeting with Kenny Deery, CEO, Galway Chamber and Deputy Hildegarde Naughton regarding Galway Chamber's campaign to support the Galway Transportation Strategy and the N6 Galway City Ring Road
TG4 Communications
- maoiniu dothanach poibli a chinntiu do chraoltoir seirbhisi phoiblí TG4. Maoiniú straitéis lucht féachana TG4 agus eolas faoi staitéis tionsclaíochta TG4.
COPE Galway CLG · 2 returns Health · Public Expenditure and Reform
- Seeking support for COPE Galway application to the Slaintecare Integration fund
- COPE Galway Budget 2020 submission to Mr Paschal Donoghue TD, Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and circulated to all Galway West and Galway East constituency TD's detailing a range of measures we in COPE Galway are asking be included in Budget 2020. We consider these measures to be vital to addressing the plight of those we work with on a day to day basis including people who are homeless, women and children experiencing domestic abuse and older people.
Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - IACP Education and Training
- Advocating for the introduction of a school-support therapeutic counselling service to support existing mental health structures in second-level schools.
Connacht Rugby Sports and Recreation
- The redevelopment of the Sportsground, Galway to include a fit for purpose Stadium & High Performance Centre.
National Centre for Youth Mental Health · 2 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- Briefing Session to Dáil Eireann Oireachtas Members (June 2019)
- Briefing Session to Dáil Eireann Oireachtas Members (June 2019)
Ability West Health
- Email enclosing letter and infographics x 2 issued to a number of designated public officials prior to Budget 2020
Ibec Environment
- Event on climate change and forestry
Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA) Education and Training
- An amendment to the Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018 under Section 65 (3) Subsection (1)
Trócaire Foreign Affairs
- Support for Agro-ecological approaches to sustainable agriculture internationally
Horse Sport Ireland Budgetary matters
- Horse Sport Ireland (HSI), in collaboration with the Sport Horse Alliance formed the HSI Economic Industry Forum and together organised a grass roots lobbying campaign to increase HSI government funding.
Threshold Housing
- Invitation to seminar on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 4 returns Environment · Agriculture · Health
- Carbon Tax
- Cattle Prices
- Government Proposals for Emissions Ceiling on Sustainable Food Production
- Green Ribbon Campaign, 'Let's Talk and Walk' and mental health issues
SSE plc Energy and Natural Resources
- Presentation by SSE Renewables in Leinster House as part of a presentation to Oireachtas members on the role of wind energy to support a low carbon future for Ireland, arranged by the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA). The presentation event also included an address by an IWEA representative, and a representative of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI).
An Post · 2 returns Communications
- Calls to various politicians/ stakeholders regarding the decision to close the Cork Mails Centre
- General business update
The Irish Society for Autism Education and Training
- Attended the Joint Committee on Education and Skills Report Launch
Chambers Ireland · 2 returns Environment · Education and Training
- Email to members of the Oireachtas committee on Climate Action and Skills regarding our local government policy manifesto
- Email to members of the Oireachtas committee on Education and Skills regarding our local government policy manifesto
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 2 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
Hume Brophy Economic Development and Industry
- Investment Limited Partnership
The Union of Students in Ireland Education and Training
- Lobby on SUSI reform, direct provision, transport, fees, accommodation
Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) · 4 returns Justice and Equality
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
Dublin Chamber of Commerce · 2 returns Budgetary matters
- Representations to Oireachtas members in relation to Budget 2020.
- Representations to Fine Gael in relation to Budget 2020.

John Connolly — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited Social Protection
- Community and Voluntary Pillar Bilateral with the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection to raise issues concerning social welfare and access to employment that our members experience.

Mairéad Farrell — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Noel Grealish — Independent 0 votes · 0 questions · 32 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 32 returns

NCBI Budgetary matters
- Discussed the key challenges and recommendations for people with sight loss at an Oireachtas Briefing.
Galway Traveller Movement Community
- Threatened Closure of Community Based Organisations delivering the Warmer Homes Scheme under SEAI
Global Legal Action Network Foreign Affairs
- Control of Economic Activity(Occupied Territories) Bill
Irish League of Credit Unions Finance
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in our Six Strategic Steps document
Gaming & Leisure Association of Ireland Justice and Equality
- To seek amendments in the proposed Gaming & Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019
Uplift Local Government
- A survey of 571 Uplift members who were consulted on the areas relevant to the establishment and functioning of an Electoral Commission. 571 members completed the survey and the submission is a summary or their responses.
TG4 Communications
- maoiniu dothanach poibli a chinntiu do chraoltoir seirbhisi phoiblí TG4. Maoiniú straitéis lucht féachana TG4 agus eolas faoi staitéis tionsclaíochta TG4.
COPE Galway CLG · 2 returns Public Expenditure and Reform
- Outlined COPE Galway Budget 2020 submission seeking the introduction of a range of measures to address housing supply for those who require social housing supports; the resourcing of a range of measures to tackle homelessness; funding to ensure that there is at least 1 domestic violence refuge place per 10,000 of population; policy changes and additional funding specifically focused on addressing the needs of older people in the community; improvements to social welfare provision and healthcare
- COPE Galway Budget 2020 submission to Mr Paschal Donoghue TD, Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and circulated to all Galway West and Galway East constituency TD's detailing a range of measures we in COPE Galway are asking be included in Budget 2020. We consider these measures to be vital to addressing the plight of those we work with on a day to day basis including people who are homeless, women and children experiencing domestic abuse and older people.
CBM Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Meetings with members of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs & Trade (JCFAT)
Abbvie Limited Health
- Parkinsons Disease funding in Ireland and medicines reimbursement
Connacht Rugby Sports and Recreation
- The redevelopment of the Sportsground, Galway to include a fit for purpose Stadium & High Performance Centre.
National Centre for Youth Mental Health Children and Youth Affairs
- Briefing Session to Dáil Eireann Oireachtas Members (June 2019)
Ability West Health
- Email enclosing letter and infographics x 2 issued to a number of designated public officials prior to Budget 2020
Trócaire Foreign Affairs
- Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories
Horse Sport Ireland Budgetary matters
- Horse Sport Ireland (HSI), in collaboration with the Sport Horse Alliance formed the HSI Economic Industry Forum and together organised a grass roots lobbying campaign to increase HSI government funding.
Threshold Housing
- Invitation to seminar on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019.
FTI Consulting Trade
- Briefing of public representatives on the extent and impacts of the illegal trade in tobacco products in Ireland.
Sightsavers Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Invitation to attend Sightsavers briefing to the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence
Irish Cancer Society Health
- Irish Cancer Society Pre-budget submission
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 2 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
Hume Brophy Economic Development and Industry
- Investment Limited Partnership
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 3 returns Agriculture · Trade · Health
- Cattle Prices
- EU - Mercosur Trade Deal
- Green Ribbon Campaign, 'Let's Talk and Walk' and mental health issues
Metro Dublin Transport
- Developing a Dublin Metro System
Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
Dublin Chamber of Commerce · 2 returns Budgetary matters
- Representations to Oireachtas members in relation to Budget 2020.
- Representations to Independent TDs in relation to Budget 2020.
Alliance for Insurance Reform Banking and Financial Institutions
- Seeking policy decisions that will reduce the cost of insurance for our members and Irish society as a whole.

Seán Kyne — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 36 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 36 returns

NCBI Budgetary matters
- Discussed the key challenges and recommendations for people with sight loss at an Oireachtas Briefing.
Bere Island projects Group CLG Community
- Lobbied Minister Sean Kyne for funding to develop a playground on Bere Island
Respond Housing
- Reclassification and Future Outputs of AHBS
Galway Traveller Movement Community
- Threatened Closure of Community Based Organisations delivering the Warmer Homes Scheme under SEAI
Fórsa trade union Education and Training
- Fórsa Support our Secretaries - A campaign seeking fair treatment for school secretaries
Irish League of Credit Unions · 2 returns Finance
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in our Six Strategic Steps document
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in our Six Strategic Steps document
Galway Hospice Foundation Health
- Meeting Re Funding for GFalway Hospice and Funding for Pay Restoration
Gaming & Leisure Association of Ireland Justice and Equality
- To seek amendments in the proposed Gaming & Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019
Uplift · 2 returns Local Government
- A survey of 571 Uplift members who were consulted on the areas relevant to the establishment and functioning of an Electoral Commission. 571 members completed the survey and the submission is a summary or their responses.
- A survey of 571 Uplift members who were consulted on the areas relevant to the establishment and functioning of an Electoral Commission. 571 members completed the survey and the submission is a summary or their responses.
TG4 Communications
- maoiniu dothanach poibli a chinntiu do chraoltoir seirbhisi phoiblí TG4. Maoiniú straitéis lucht féachana TG4 agus eolas faoi staitéis tionsclaíochta TG4.
COPE Galway CLG Public Expenditure and Reform
- COPE Galway Budget 2020 submission to Mr Paschal Donoghue TD, Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and circulated to all Galway West and Galway East constituency TD's detailing a range of measures we in COPE Galway are asking be included in Budget 2020. We consider these measures to be vital to addressing the plight of those we work with on a day to day basis including people who are homeless, women and children experiencing domestic abuse and older people.
Irish Funds Industry Association CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Investment Limited Partnership
Connacht Rugby Sports and Recreation
- The redevelopment of the Sportsground, Galway to include a fit for purpose Stadium & High Performance Centre.
JKS Communications Health
- Raise awarness of Heart Failure
National Centre for Youth Mental Health · 2 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- Briefing Session to Dáil Eireann Oireachtas Members (June 2019)
- Briefing Session to Dáil Eireann Oireachtas Members (June 2019)
Ability West Health
- Email enclosing letter and infographics x 2 issued to a number of designated public officials prior to Budget 2020
Horse Sport Ireland Budgetary matters
- Horse Sport Ireland (HSI), in collaboration with the Sport Horse Alliance formed the HSI Economic Industry Forum and together organised a grass roots lobbying campaign to increase HSI government funding.
Threshold Housing
- Invitation to seminar on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019.
OAKLEE HOUSING Housing
- Information sharing regarding Affordable Housing, Classification of AHBs and Supporting AHBs. 8th May at Buswells Hotel, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2.
SIRO Designated Activity Company Communications
- Launch of the SIRO network roll out in Galway
Irish Cancer Society Health
- Irish Cancer Society Pre-budget submission
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 2 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
Hume Brophy Economic Development and Industry
- Investment Limited Partnership
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 3 returns Agriculture · Trade
- Cattle Prices
- EU - Mercosur Trade Deal
- EU - Mercosur Trade Deal
Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) · 4 returns Justice and Equality
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
- Criminal Law Sexual Offenses Act 2017
Dublin Chamber of Commerce · 2 returns Budgetary matters
- Representations to Oireachtas members in relation to Budget 2020.
- Representations to Fine Gael in relation to Budget 2020.

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