Dublin South-West — week of Mon, 16 May

What your Dublin South-West TDs did this week

Mon, 16 May – 22 May 2022 · 5 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 41 questions · 143 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

2022-05-18 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 56–78

Voted for 2 Paul Murphy · Seán Crowe

Voted against 2 Francis Noel Duffy · John Lahart

Did not vote 2 Ciarán Ahern · Colm Brophy

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 83–54

Voted for 2 Francis Noel Duffy · John Lahart

Voted against 2 Paul Murphy · Seán Crowe

Did not vote 2 Ciarán Ahern · Colm Brophy

National Maternity Services

2022-05-18 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 56–10

Voted for 2 Paul Murphy · Seán Crowe

Abstained 2 Francis Noel Duffy · John Lahart

Did not vote 2 Ciarán Ahern · Colm Brophy

Subsidies for Developers

2022-05-18 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 73–62

Voted for 2 Francis Noel Duffy · John Lahart

Voted against 2 Paul Murphy · Seán Crowe

Did not vote 2 Ciarán Ahern · Colm Brophy

Ciarán Ahern — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Colm Brophy — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 19 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 19 returns

South Dublin Chamber Economic Development and Industry
- Highlighting the need for local investment
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture
- Retail Price Compression Threatens the Viability of Irish Horticulture - Report by Jim Power commissioned by IFA
Ancient Order of Hibernians/John Deasy Foreign Affairs
- US E3 visa and general matters related to immigration to and from US and foreign policy matters
UNICEF Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Raised concerns regarding the catastrophic levels of severe malnutrition in children globally
Irish Self Catering Federation Local Government
- Eco system for Self Catering in Ireland
Ulster Community Investment Trust Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions
- Contacted T.D. to communicate community financial supports available from Community Finance Ireland
The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers Employment
- Seeking support from all TDs and Senators urging Tesco to engage with Mandate on outsourcing employment
Neurological Alliance of Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Call for investment to address the shortfall in neurology nurse specialists across Ireland
- Call for investment to address the shortfall in neurology nurse specialists across Ireland
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- To highlight the role of LPG and BioLPG in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to cleaner air in rural Ireland in the context of the Climate Action Plan. Consumer choice and affordability of energy solutions will be key for the economic recovery of rural house holds and businesses in order to reduce carbon emissions
Fennell Public Affairs Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Legislative and policy initiatives to implement Climate Action Plan and Programme for Government measures on renewable energy
American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- US Ireland Business Report
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
Ibec Transport
- The Draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area (2022-2043)
Atticus Partners Ltd Foreign Affairs
- Introduction to the work of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong
Marc Coleman Foreign Affairs
- Promoting aid to trade agenda in Ireland's Africa policy
Amnesty International Ireland · 2 returns Health · EU Affairs
- Sharing Amnesty International’s new report. "Money Calls the Shots: Pharma’s Response to the COVID-19 Vaccines Crisis" with Taoiseach, relevant Ministers and Chairs of relevant Oireachtas committees
- Sharing public statement "Delivering on human rights commitments in policy and practice: Recommendations to the EU-AU summit"
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Measures and economic supports required to support Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry and mitigate challenges arising from the Covid-19 crisis

John Lahart — Fianna Fáil 4 votes · 13 questions · 40 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 13 total

Social 2 questions
- 2022-05-17 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on Ireland’s level of income inequality as found in the recent European Union survey on income and living conditions data, including progress to meet the National Social Target for Poverty Reduction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24670/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on the findings of the most recent European Union survey on Income and living conditions data, including measures in place to support those found to be most at risk of poverty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24669/22]
Justice 2 questions
- 2022-05-17 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice the reason that the Probate Office is not responding to calls from the public or from solicitors; the reason that the office does not return calls that are made to it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24794/22]
- 2022-05-18 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice the status of an application by persons (details supplied) under the Afghan Admission Programme; if all the relevant documentation has been provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24994/22]
Education 2 questions
- 2022-05-18 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education the plans that her Department has put in place to accommodate students who have yet to be allocated a place for September 2022 while awaiting the building of a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25048/22]
- 2022-05-18 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education the way that a school (details supplied) can access funding for significant works to be undertaken at the school that would not be covered by the summer works programme or other such programmes appropriate to a school that is now 40 years old. [25052/22]
Health 2 questions
- 2022-05-18 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when voretigene neparvovec luxturna will be added to the reimbursement list in line with the Health Act 2013 and the national framework agreed with the pharmaceutical industry under which a company must submit an application to the HSE to have a new medicine approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24969/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health his plans to recruit additional neurology nurses in the future, as sought by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25535/22]
Further and Higher Education 2 questions
- 2022-05-19 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the new National Plan for Equity of Access to Higher Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25271/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his Department’s strategy to support a change in the cultural norm in which bullying and sexual harassment are not tolerated in the further and higher education sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25270/22]
Transport 1 question
- 2022-05-17 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport the process by which the taxi regulator introduces new regulations; if stakeholder engagement is carried out before new regulations are introduced; if proposed new regulations have to be signed off by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24451/22]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2022-05-18 Deputy John Lahart asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet subcommittee to oversee the State response to the Ukraine crisis will next meet. [24816/22]
Public 1 question
- 2022-05-18 Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when a person (details supplied) will receive their full pension entitlements from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25036/22]

New lobbying 40 returns

Illumina Cambridge Ltd Health
- National Genomics and Genetic Medicine Network
Shine Health
- Nicola Byrne (Shine CEO) and Estela Vidal ( Shine Advocacy Officer) were invited to participate at the Mental Health Act pre legislative scrutiny session with members of the Mental Health Sub-Committee at the Oireachtas, on April 5th. Shine presented a few sections of the Mental Health Act where the Human Rights approach needs to be strengthened.
Irish Heart Foundation Health
- Public Health (Obesity) Bill
Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health
- Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2021
Irish Family Planning Association Health
- National and international policy on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)
Ulster Community Investment Trust Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions
- Contacted T.D. to communicate community financial supports available from Community Finance Ireland
The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers Employment
- Seeking support from all TDs and Senators urging Tesco to engage with Mandate on outsourcing employment
Neurological Alliance of Ireland Health
- Call for investment to address the shortfall in neurology nurse specialists across Ireland
Mental Health Reform Health
- Innovation Team briefing, MHR 3 priority asks , Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2021, Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Heads of Bill to reform the Mental Health Act 2001, Briefing doc for Statements on Youth Mental Health
RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Health
- Medical workforce policy
Baxter Healthcare Ireland Ltd Health
- Home Dialysis services National provision and World Kidney Day
Pender & Associates Ltd Health
- Letter sharing research paper and invitation to meet
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- To highlight the role of LPG and BioLPG in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to cleaner air in rural Ireland in the context of the Climate Action Plan. Consumer choice and affordability of energy solutions will be key for the economic recovery of rural house holds and businesses in order to reduce carbon emissions
Takeda Products Ireland Health
- Creation of national policy with regard to Orphan Medicinal Products
Home and Community Care Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Attendance at Oireachtas Health Committee
- Briefing on home care policy developments
Respect Vapers Health
- 1. Seeking meeting with Heath Committee to share vapers exeriences at Pre-legislative Scrutiny of Tobacco +Nicotine Bill. 2 Share London City University survey dispelling myth that flavoured vapes are gateway to smoking. 3. Share Red C survey that found that 96% of vapers in Ireland do not favour a ban on flavoured vapes. If introduced many would buy unregulated products online.
Janssen Sciences Ireland UC Health
- Invite to webinar series on the 'Future of Value Based Healthcare in Ireland', RCSI Dublin
Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Taxation
- CSNA wished to inform legislators of the need to agree with the path being taken by the French and Finnish Governments in prioritising the needs of the Irish Exchequer with regards to Article 32 Freedom of movement of excisable products.
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC Health
- High Tech medicines policy in Ireland
Age Action Health
- Attendance as a witness at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health
Hanover Media Strategy Limited Health
- Update on AstraZeneca sponsored roundtable outcomes held for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Bolt Itx Transport
- Meeting to discuss the upcoming Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 and best practice of shared rental micromobility schemes
FTI Consulting Trade
- Briefing of public representatives on e-cigarette products and the vaping market.
Gibney Communications Health
- To highlight the importance of the Low Risk Weekly Guidelines, and the need for greater public information and education to reduce the misuse of alcohol in Ireland.
Irish Medical Organisation · 3 returns Health
- Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2022
- Issues Relating to General Practice
- Hospital Overcrowding
BioMarin International Limited Health
- Rare disease policy in Ireland and EU
Irish Penal Reform Trust Justice and Equality
- Outlining IPRT concerns on the amendment of the Mental Health Act 2001
Fennell Public Affairs Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Legislative and policy initiatives to implement Climate Action Plan and Programme for Government measures on renewable energy
Global Coalition on Aging Health
- Letter sharing research paper and invitation to meet
Irish Cancer Society · 3 returns Health · Banking and Financial Institutions
- Tobacco and e-cigarettes
- Invite to Oireachtas Event
- The work of the Oireachtas Cross-Party Group on Cancer;
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
Ibec Transport
- The Draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area (2022-2043)
Benefacts · 2 returns Public Expenditure and Reform
- Copy of correspondence with DPER clarifying matters that had been issued by the Department in briefings or correspondence
- To advise that Benefacts' funding relationship with DPER is finishing and Benefacts would cease trading on 15th March 2022
Huntington's Disease Association of Ireland Health
- To highlight the need for a coordinated specialist multi-disciplinary service and dedicated integrated care pathways for families impacted by Huntington's disease.

Paul Murphy — People Before Profit-Solidarity 4 votes · 26 questions · 20 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 26 total

Enterprise 7 questions
- 2022-05-19 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will reconsider IDA Ireland's expansion of its activities in Israel in view of the finding by Amnesty International that Israel is an apartheid state, the recent murder of a journalist by Israeli forces and subsequent police attack on their funeral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25669/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views that an agreement on a trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights, TRIPS, waiver should be made at the WTO in order to ensure access to Covid vaccines and therapeutics. [25228/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views that due diligence obligations under the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive should be extended along the whole value chain with no loopholes. [25231/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views that human rights defenders should be named stakeholders in Irish national mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation. [25229/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress that is being made in relation to legislation or regulation to give workers the right to clean air at the workplace. [25232/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views that the scope of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive should be widened, given that under the current proposal 99% of companies would be exempt. [25230/22]
- 2022-05-19 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on progress from his interactions with a company (details supplied) in relation to workers’ rights; if he supports a minimum payment per delivery for the drivers of €5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25670/22]
Taoiseach 6 questions
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent visit to Finland and Estonia. [20610/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the housing and infrastructure unit of his Department. [24526/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will provide and update on the national risk assessment. [24777/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the public service, justice and policing reform division of his Department. [24527/22]
- 2022-05-18 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach when the new Cabinet subcommittee that is dealing with Ukrainian refugees will next meet. [21866/22]
- 2022-05-18 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the vision for the shared island dialogue in the wake of the Assembly elections. [24778/22]
Social 3 questions
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will increase social welfare rates in line with increases in the cost of living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24512/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline measures taken to prevent abuse of the Work Placement Experience Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24515/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to reduce deprivation among lone parent families given the increase in deprivation found in the latest EU survey on income and living conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24513/22]
Housing 3 questions
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the rules, procedures and regulations regarding the capturing of wild hares for coursing. [24574/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the rules, procedures and regulations regarding the release of wild hares after coursing has concluded for example, if hares are released in the exact location in which they were captured; and the measures that are taken to distinguish which hare was captured from which location. [24577/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to take action to ensure that shareholders in a company do not divide up the assets of a company (details supplied) into individual residential units for the purposes of evading restrictions on carrying out tenant evictions. [24798/22]
Agriculture 3 questions
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rules, procedures and regulations regarding the training of wild hares for coursing for example running in the desired direction during trials. [24575/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rules, procedures and regulations regarding the length of time that a wild hare can be held in captivity for coursing. [24576/22]
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to posts on social media (details supplied) connected to a Greyhound Racing Ireland funded greyhound care centre; if Greyhound Racing Ireland is still funding or using this centre; the amount and source of funding paid out to establish and run the centre; and the terms of the contract. [24823/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the thousands of parents who have children living with a disability that will not be able to avail of the July provision summer programme despite being eligible; her views on the need for a review and update of the current conditions, which needs to include consultations with families regarding their needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24568/22]
Children 1 question
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will reconsider the decision by Tusla not to apply the 4% increase which is being applied to all other Tusla grantees which is not being extended to area-based childhood programmes due to a legacy issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24544/22]
Health 1 question
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the campaign by an organisation (details supplied) and its call for homeless front-line workers to be included in the Covid-19 recognition scheme; if he will action direct intervention and support in requesting that section 39 homeless front-line health care workers are included in the criteria and application process for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24545/22]
Justice 1 question
- 2022-05-18 Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the status of a family reunion visa (details supplied) which was made on 4 January 2022; and if she will request her Department to expedite this application given the circumstances.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25078/22]

New lobbying 20 returns

Illumina Cambridge Ltd Health
- National Genomics and Genetic Medicine Network
Irish Heart Foundation Health
- Public Health (Obesity) Bill
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Economic Development and Industry
- MSF Ireland’s submission to the Joint Committee of Enterprise, Trade and Employment concerning the waiver of certain provisions of the WTO TRIPS agreement for the Prevention, Containment and Treatment of COVID-19 (TRIPS waiver).
Irish Self Catering Federation Local Government
- Eco system for Self Catering in Ireland
Ulster Community Investment Trust Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions
- Contacted T.D. to communicate community financial supports available from Community Finance Ireland
The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers Employment
- Seeking support from all TDs and Senators urging Tesco to engage with Mandate on outsourcing employment
Neurological Alliance of Ireland Health
- Call for investment to address the shortfall in neurology nurse specialists across Ireland
Wind Energy Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Development of an industrial strategy for renewable energy
Zoom Communications Employment
- To welcome Right to Request Flexible Working Bill
Front Line Defenders Economic Development and Industry
- Draft EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Fair Seas Ireland Environment
- Letter to TDs about soft launch of new campaign
Oxfam Ireland · 3 returns Foreign Affairs · Justice and Equality · Trade
- Foreign affairs policies specifically Climate Justice, Business and Human Rights, Vaccine access, Sustainable Food systems
- EU migration and refugee policy and human rights. The topics related to mistreatment of refugees and migrants in EU countries, violations of international and EU law by EU member states including Greece, and the role of Ireland as an EU member state. We sent Oxfam reports and wrote to Irish politicians on this matter. We also held an event on human rights violations in Libya and invited Irish politicians to attend this event. Oxfam Ireland met with politicians and civil servants.
- Advocacy highlighting the benefits of implementing a TRIPS waiver as proposed at the WTO to address global vaccine inequity
Trócaire Foreign Affairs
- Business and Human Rights
Fennell Public Affairs Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Legislative and policy initiatives to implement Climate Action Plan and Programme for Government measures on renewable energy
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
Ibec Transport
- The Draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area (2022-2043)
Atticus Partners Ltd Foreign Affairs
- Introduction to the work of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Justice and Equality
- Proposed Definition of Anti-Semitism

Seán Crowe — Sinn Féin 4 votes · 2 questions · 33 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Environment 1 question
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current average waiting time for the home surveys that are required to access SEAI free energy upgrades. [24203/22]
Health 1 question
- 2022-05-17 Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health the total number of paediatric patients on the waiting list for audiology services in the HSE community audiology service in the Russell Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24; the average waiting time to access services; and the number of paediatric patients that have been waiting for longer than two years. [24444/22]

New lobbying 33 returns

Illumina Cambridge Ltd Health
- National Genomics and Genetic Medicine Network
Irish Family Planning Association Health
- National and international policy on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)
Irish Self Catering Federation Local Government
- Eco system for Self Catering in Ireland
Ulster Community Investment Trust Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions
- Contacted T.D. to communicate community financial supports available from Community Finance Ireland
The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers Employment
- Seeking support from all TDs and Senators urging Tesco to engage with Mandate on outsourcing employment
Neurological Alliance of Ireland Health
- Call for investment to address the shortfall in neurology nurse specialists across Ireland
RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Health
- Medical workforce policy
Baxter Healthcare Ireland Ltd Health
- Home Dialysis services National provision and World Kidney Day
Pender & Associates Ltd Health
- Letter sharing research paper and invitation to meet
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- To highlight the role of LPG and BioLPG in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to cleaner air in rural Ireland in the context of the Climate Action Plan. Consumer choice and affordability of energy solutions will be key for the economic recovery of rural house holds and businesses in order to reduce carbon emissions
Takeda Products Ireland Health
- Creation of national policy with regard to Orphan Medicinal Products
Home and Community Care Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Attendance at Oireachtas Health Committee
- Briefing on home care policy developments
Nursing Homes Ireland Health
- Correspondence to TDs in relation to the state of emergency in Nursing Homes regarding extreme staffing and cost pressures. In December 2021, the Department of Health published A value for money review of nursing home care costs. This explicitly presents the discrimination being applied by the State in the resourcing of nursing home resident care, which is manifesting in the state of emergency that is now presenting for private and voluntary nursing homes.
College of Psychiatrists of Ireland Health
- Letter re EGM held around concerns on latest draft of proposed legislative revisions to Mental Health Act 2001 and that it is believed will prevent timely access to treatment and care for those very unwell and require treatment for their recovery & dignity & before they are at risk of causing harm to themselves or anyone else.That the threshold for enabling people who need treatment under the Act is now too high in proposed revised text & the consequences of that for those vulnerable people.
Vape Business Ireland Health
- To provide further details on VBI's position on Public Health legislation following on from appearance before the Oireachtas Committee on Health
Youth Work Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- Briefing for all Oireachtas members on our work with an emphasis on constituecnies with members, flyer with 3 "asks" distributed on RSE Curriculum change, youth work funding and Youth Mental Health
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC Health
- High Tech medicines policy in Ireland
Age Action Health
- Attendance as a witness at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health
Hanover Media Strategy Limited Health
- Update on AstraZeneca sponsored roundtable outcomes held for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland Health
- MS Ireland contacted a number of public representatives regarding funds for our Move Smart and Active Neuro projects. The communications came from multiple supporters of MS Ireland including a staff member and members of the Board of MS Ireland.
Gibney Communications Health
- To highlight the importance of the Low Risk Weekly Guidelines, and the need for greater public information and education to reduce the misuse of alcohol in Ireland.
BioMarin International Limited Health
- Rare disease policy in Ireland and EU
Fennell Public Affairs Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Legislative and policy initiatives to implement Climate Action Plan and Programme for Government measures on renewable energy
American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- US Ireland Business Report
Global Coalition on Aging Health
- Letter sharing research paper and invitation to meet
Irish Cancer Society · 2 returns Health
- Tobacco and e-cigarettes
- Invite to Oireachtas Event
Irish Medical Organisation · 2 returns Health
- Issues Relating to General Practice
- Hospital Overcrowding
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
Ibec Transport
- The Draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area (2022-2043)
Amnesty International Ireland Health
- Sharing Amnesty International’s new report. "Money Calls the Shots: Pharma’s Response to the COVID-19 Vaccines Crisis" with Taoiseach, relevant Ministers and Chairs of relevant Oireachtas committees