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Restaurants Association of Ireland
Tourism
- Briefing of the Fianna Fail Parliamentary Party
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Irish Sports Matters Ltd t/a the Federation of Irish Sport
Sports and Recreation
- Budget for Sport and Physical Activity 2022
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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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CRAOL
Community
- Attendance at the JOC-on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media regarding the challenges facing the broadcasting sector as a result of COVID-19
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Netflix
Communications
- Discussion on Netflix investment in Ireland and Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill
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Christian Aid Ireland
Foreign Affairs
- Global vaccine access, TRIPS waiver
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Instinctif Partners Public Affairs Ireland
Health
- Meeting of the Seanad Special Select Committee on the Withdrawal of the UK from the EU
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Samaritans Ireland
Communications
- Online Safety and Media Regulations General Scheme
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Technological Universities Association
Education and Training
- Single Public Services Pension Scheme
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Screen Producers Ireland
Communications
- Online Safety and Media regulation Bill
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Pender & Associates Ltd
Employment
- Letter outlining concerns over impact of visa scheme on home care sector
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Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Communications
- That the Senator would support the need to include an individual complaints mechanism in the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill
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Foróige, National Youth Development Organisation
Children and Youth Affairs
- Meeting convened by Senator Malcolm Byrne to discuss the most pressing issues facing young people and the role of non formal education as the Fianna Fáil party look to develop 'A New Deal for Young People'
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SSE plc
· 2 returns
Energy and Natural Resources
- Update on Arklow Bank Wind Park
- Email to provide information on the Offshore Renewable Energy Support Scheme.
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Dyslexia Association of Ireland
· 2 returns
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.
- 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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The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
· 17 returns
EU Affairs · Agriculture · Environment · Finance · Justice and Equality · Budgetary matters
- Brexit
- Central Statistics Office (CSO) Farm Income Estimate
- Poultry Farmers Need Cost Recovery
- Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT)
- Save Irish Farming Rally
- Signpost Farms
- Funding for Bovine Electronic ID (EID) Tags
- IFA's Response to the CAP Funding Proposals 2023 – 2027.
- CAP Plan - the new Agri-Environment and Climate Measure Scheme.
- CAP Plan - Tillage Sector
- CAP Plan - Funding for Sheep Sector
- CAP Plan - Suckler Farmers
- Nursing Home Support Scheme - Fair Deal
- 'Save Irish Farming' Campaign - Climate Bill
- Rights of Way
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Tax Measures to Support Growth & Restructuring.
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Expenditure to Support Farm Enterprises.
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Cuala Senior Care Limited
Employment
- Concerns over impact of visa scheme on home care sector Meeting to discuss concerns over impact of visa scheme on home care sector
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Macra na Feirme
· 11 returns
Children and Youth Affairs · Budgetary matters · Agriculture
- Young rural people & the after affects of Covid-19
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Youth Work Funding
- Macra na Feirme 2022 Budget - Health
- 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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Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd
Education and Training
- Digital education, training and learning
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The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Health
- The Alzheimer Society lobbied as part of its Pre Budget Submission for robust funding for dementia supports
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Zoom Communications
Economic Development and Industry
- Discuss how Zoom is helping support the Irish Government's remote working strategy
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Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
Communications
- Discussion regarding the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill
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Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company
Public Expenditure and Reform
- Briefing on the operation of the National Lottery and the allocation of Good Causes Funding
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Oxfam Ireland
EU Affairs
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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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Revolut Payments Ireland Ltd
Finance
- General update on Revolut in Ireland, including: having more than 1.5m retail customers; the provision of free day-to-day payment services; enhancing financial literacy among children via Revolut Junior; innovations including Open Banking and SEPA Instant transfers, benefiting consumers and business; the value of market competition; consumer spending data and its value to policy-makers; Revolut's application to achieve authorisation by the CBI to act as a post-Brexit EU hub for the business.
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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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CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED
Communications
- To advocate for the establishment of an online safety commissioner with appropriate powers
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Trócaire
Foreign Affairs
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Insight Consultants
Energy and Natural Resources
- To enquire about when the Govt will introduce the ban on smoky coal
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Irish Council for International Students (ICOS)
· 3 returns
Education and Training
- Wrote to all members of Oireachtas to invite to international student report launch
- Wrote to all members of Oireachtas to invite to international student report launch
- Submitted PQ: (via Senator Malcolm Byrne: To ask the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an update on what progress has been made in relation to creating a new International Education strategy for Ireland? When will consultation begin with stakeholders in relation to this strategy?