-
Children in Hospital Ireland
Health
- Sharing Children in Hospital Ireland’s pre-Budget submission, which calls for the introduction of a new social protection payment to assist parents with the non-medical financial costs associated with prolonged and/or repeated hospital care of a child.
-
Treoir (Federation of Services for Unmarried Parents and their Children)
· 3 returns
Children and Youth Affairs · Employment
- Seeking representation on the National Advisory Committee for the Teen Parent Support Programme
- Highlighting the need for working arrangements to support the economic welfare and wellbeing of kinship carers
- the review of the Childcare Act 1991; Practice and policy relating to Kinship Families; Alternative Care Definition; Policies and practices administered by DCEDIY and Child and Family Agency (TUSLA)
-
Áiseanna Tacaíochta CLG
Justice and Equality
- Refusal by Irish Insurance Sector to offer cover to disabled employers
-
Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG
Children and Youth Affairs
- On July 1st 2021 YAP Ireland hosted a webinar titled "Working Together to put Children and Young People First". The event showcased the work of YAP Ireland and how we work collaboratively with our partners
-
National Union of Journalists
Communications
- Iconic Media need to recognise the union amongst their members
-
Allianz plc
Banking and Financial Institutions
- An email notification was issued to provide factual information in relation to Allianz plc presence in the crèche market in Ireland
-
Vintners' Federation of Ireland
Taxation
-
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Budgetary matters
- Engagement with Ministers, Elected Officials and Senior Civil Servants regarding SVP pre-budget asks for 2022
-
Pieta House
Health
- Statutory support for Pieta's suicide prevention programmes
-
Gibney Communications
Agriculture
- To highlight the imminent crisis facing the horticultural sector as a result of restrictions placed on the harvesting of Irish horticultural peat.
-
Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA)
Education and Training
- Higher education sector appeal to enact the Health Insurance (International Students) (Amendment) Bill 2021
-
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Ireland
Health
- We contacted relevant members of the Oireachtas to contact the Minister of Health Stephen Donnelly, Minister Anne Rabbitte, Minister Roderic O Gorman and the HSE in support of the establishment of a PWS appropriate respite service
-
National Women's Council of Ireland
· 2 returns
Justice and Equality · Children and Youth Affairs
- Establishment of an oireachtas committee to act on the recommendations of the citizens assembly on gender equality
- Disabled Women working group
-
Youth Work Ireland
Children and Youth Affairs
- Specific lobby on support for youth clubs after Covid 19, also general support for youth work and LGBTI youth work
-
AONTAS
Education and Training
- Emails to Civil Servants, Ministers and Senators with link to an AONTAS research report (AONTAS CEN Census 2020: Community Education in a Time of COVID-19)
-
Technological Universities Association
Education and Training
- Submission on Budget 2022
-
Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee
Children and Youth Affairs
- Seeking a meeting with Minister Rabbitte and Minister O'Gorman to discuss youth service provision