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Restaurants Association of Ireland
Tourism
- Briefing of the Fianna Fail Parliamentary Party
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Muscular Dystrophy Society of Ireland GLC
Budgetary matters
- As part of MDI's Pre-Budget 2022 campaign (see May-August 2021 return also), members were invited to take part in a letter-writing campaign to local TDs and senators, asking for their support for our submission. Key asks include: increase funding for Personal Assistance; increase core social welfare rates affecting people with MD and their carers; extend medical card eligibility for children aged 16 years and over who have MD; increase funding for housing/accommodation and supports etc.
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IRISH FISH PROCESSORS AND EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION
Marine
- Control Plan and when an interim plan would be put in place by EU Commission /DG Mare
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Society of the Irish Motor Industry
Taxation
- Budget Submission 2022 - SIMI prepares an annual Submission for the Budget. The Society held 2 lobbying days inviting all TDs and Senators to Buswells Hotel to outline the contents of the of the SIMI's Budget submission, focusing on the renewal of the national vehicle fleet with newer lower emitting vehicles
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Irish Episcopal Conference
Justice and Equality
- Seeking the introduction of amending legislation to ensure the inward transfer of Irish prisoners overseas can recommence. Seeking clarification on and proposing changes to the Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Custodial Sentences) Bill 2021.
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Gambling.com Group
Justice and Equality
- Regulation of gambling reform.
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Irish Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle Network
Arts
- Pre Budget submission advocating for greater recognition and support for Street Arts. Circus and Spectacle
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Dyslexia Association of Ireland
Education and Training
- Oireachtas Presentation for Dyslexia Awareness Month presenting findings from a recent survey on the experiences of Irish people with dyslexia, and highlighting issues which need to be addressed.
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DHR Consultancy Limited
Health
- Programme for Government commitment to roll out free contraception - activity from 1 September
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Neville International
Justice and Equality
- Communication in relation to work visa applications to Ireland by non EEA citizens where a work permit has been obtained due skills shortages in the respective profession. Communicating industry findings and challenges with visa application system. Communicating of Workforce Ireland's questions and answers on specific applications.
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Ibec
· 2 returns
Economic Development and Industry · Justice and Equality
- Economic policy and investment priorities for the Southeast Region
- Intellectual property in the context of civil justice reform and establishing Ireland as a global hub for litigation
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The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
· 9 returns
Employment · Agriculture · Justice and Equality · Health · Environment · Budgetary matters
- Work permits for fish processing/producers and aquaculture
- IFA's Response to the CAP Funding Proposals 2023 – 2027.
- Firearm Licences
- Green Ribbon Walks 2021 - IFA's Let's Talk and Walk
- Nitrates Action Plan (NAP)
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Tax Measures to Support Growth & Restructuring.
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Tax Measures to Support Growth & Restructuring.
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Expenditure to Support Farm Enterprises.
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Expenditure to Support Farm Enterprises.
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SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union
Children and Youth Affairs
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Gaming & Leisure Association of Ireland
Justice and Equality
- General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill 2021
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Front Line Defenders
Community
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Saint John of God Hospital clg
Justice and Equality
- Gambling control and regulation
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Macra na Feirme
· 8 returns
Agriculture
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Farm Income & Tax
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Energy Generation
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Farmer Health, Safety & Wellbeing
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Capital Taxes
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Transport
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Sustainability Measures
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Youth Unemployment & Education
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Rural Infrastructure
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Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail
Transport
- Update on Iarnród Éireann’s Strategy 2027, Investment plans, and the role rail can play in addressing the climate emergency through a sustainable transport network
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Migrant Rights Centre Ireland
Justice and Equality
- Regularisation scheme for undocumented people in Ireland
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Wexford Local Development
Employment
- We asked Wexford oireachtas members to seek support on a motion, relating to the Local Employment Service, coming before the Dáil on Tuesday 30th November 2021. The motion called on the Government to protect not-for-profit, community-based services and suspend all plans to tender out employment services. It would also establish a stakeholder forum between the Minister and Job Clubs and Local Employment Services, to bring forward solutions to allow current services to be maintained.
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Retailers Against Smuggling
Finance
- A mailout outlining RAS activities from Q3 2021
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ITMAC - Irish Tobacco Manufacturers' Advisory Committee
Community
- End-of-year mailer to all Oireachtas members highlighting key 2021 successes of the Show Me ID - Be Age Ok responsible retailing programme.
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Trócaire
Budgetary matters
- Offical Development Assistance and Climate Justice
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Irish Penal Reform Trust
· 2 returns
Justice and Equality
- Participation on Youth Justice Advisory Group
- Sentencing and Sentencing Guidelines in Ireland
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Irish Council for Civil Liberties
Justice and Equality
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Irish Council for International Students (ICOS)
Education and Training
- Wrote to all members of Oireachtas to invite to international student report launch
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Amnesty International Ireland
· 3 returns
Foreign Affairs · EU Affairs · Community
- Letter setting out action needed on human rights crisis in Afghanistan, including at UN Human Rights Council 48th Session
- Letter re EU High-level Forum on providing protection to Afghans at risk
- Conveying joint NGO letter submitted to Irish Times on need for advancement/promotion of human rights as a charitable purposeCharities Act 2009
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Irish Hotels Federation
Tourism
- Measures and economic supports required to support Ireland's tourism and hospitality sector and mitigate the challenges due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis