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ITOA - Inbound Tourism Operators Association Ireland
Tourism
- Budget 2023 Submission - To ask the Government to consider policy to support the recovery of Irish Tourism in 2023 which inculdes the continued level of funding support at 2022 levels to Tourism Ireland for international tourism marketing and Failte Ireland to continue to support the wider industry with staff training and education, sustianability training and funding for businessess to meet Government Climate Change policy. To retain competitiveness by by holding the current rate of 9% VAT .
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One Family
Justice and Equality
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The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
· 7 returns
Environment · Agriculture
- Climate Action Act -The IFA Position
- Climate Action Act - Impact of Sectoral Emissions Ceiling for Agriculture
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021
- Climate Action Act - Sectoral Emissions Ceiling for Agriculture
- Cabinet Sub-Committee on Environment and Climate
- National Day of Commemoration
- National Economic Dialogue (NED)
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Nursing Homes Ireland
Health
- NHI wrote to An Taoiseach highlighting the serious emergency the sector is facing. NHI outlined that In recent weeks a number of smaller nursing homes have contacted NHI to state they will be closing their doors, citing cost pressures as the defining determinant in their decision. A crisis is presenting for our sector that requires urgent redress.
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Front Line Defenders
Foreign Affairs
- Invitation for Taoiseach to deliver a key note address at the Front Line Defenders Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Budgetary matters
- Engagement with elected officials and civil servants on SVP pre-budget submission 2023
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Fair Seas Ireland
· 2 returns
Environment
- Military testing in Irish waters
- Fair Seas attended National Biodiversity conference to introduce campaign and increase profile of MPAs in Ireland
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Local Ireland (representing the Regional Newspapers and Printers Association of Ireland)
Taxation
- Joint Submission with NewsBrands Ireland about lowering VAT on newspapers and digital subscription to 0%
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Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Communications
- RTÉ current and future funding and the Future of Media Commission Report.
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IS&WFPO CLG
Marine
- Fuel Crisis - Aid and Decommissioning
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Community Law & Mediation
Environment
- Concern at Government table extensive and complex last-minute amendments to legislation which leaves the opposition with no time to engage. We have seen this with the Electoral Reform Bill and the Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Bill. It is extremely concerning that the Government sees fit to wave through amendments which have not been scrutinized by parliament or that time has not been allocated to discuss.
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Irish Hospital Consultants Association
· 2 returns
Health
- Acute hospital capacity, infrastructure and resource deficits, including Consultant vacancies and recruitment & retention of Consultants.
- Pre-budget submission concerning the 2023 health budget on increased capacity and resourcing needs of acute hospital and mental health services, recruitment and retention of consultants, and clinical indemnity.
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Home and Community Care Ireland
Health
- HCCI Pre-Budget Submission - A Critical Year for Home Care
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St Patrick's Mental Health Services
Justice and Equality
- An open letter to An Taoiseach was signed by the Advocacy Manager advocating that the rights of people who are involuntarily admitted under the Mental Health Act not be omitted from Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) legislation.
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Cuala Senior Care Limited
Communications
- Meeting Demands of Home Care
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RGDATA
· 2 returns
Economic Development and Industry · Banking and Financial Institutions
- Seeking an all of government approach to reduce business costs particularly energy costs.
- Provision of a compensation scheme for independent retailers who provide cash and lodgement services in rural areas that the banks have deserted.
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Nasc Ireland
Community
- Ireland's response to Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection
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Vermilion Exploration & Production Ireland Ltd.
Energy and Natural Resources
- To present to the Taoiseach and officials on the current and the potential future offering of the Corrib Gas field.
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Doras Luimní
Justice and Equality
- Ireland’s response to the arrival of people from Ukraine seeking temporary protection
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CSPNet
Budgetary matters
- We lobbied in order to get an increased budget allocation for the CSP Programme which is administered by Pobal on behalf of the Department of Community and Rural Development.
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Cork Simon Community
Housing
- Update on the extent of homelessness in Cork and Cork Simon's plans to address; Pandemic Special Recognition Payment.
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Irish Road Haulage Association
· 2 returns
Transport
- Road haulage sector, Brexit & Northern Ireland Protocol, Issues facing haulage industry, Budget Submission 2023
- Road haulage sector, Brexit & Northern Ireland Protocol, Issues facing haulage industry, Budget Submission 2023
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Immigrant Council of Ireland
· 2 returns
Justice and Equality
- Letter to An Taoiseach regarding Ireland’s response to supporting Ukrainian nationals who have arrived in Ireland since February 2022
- Ukraine Civil Society Forum sought meeting with An Taoiseach regarding Ireland's response to supporting Ukrainian nationals who have arrived in Ireland since February 2022
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Gibney Communications
Education and Training
- To promote the potential opportunities that exist if there is a greater focus on research and development in physics and physics-based industries in Ireland.
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National Centre for Youth Mental Health
Children and Youth Affairs
- Visit by An Taoiseach, Micheal Martin TD to Jigsaw Cork
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Irish Exporters Association
Economic Development and Industry
- National Economic Dialogue Forum
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Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited
Budgetary matters
- A copy of Irish Rural Link Pre-Budget Submission sent to all relevant Ministers and opposition spokespeople
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Irish Georgian Society
Heritage
- Recommendation for government to buy lands at Castletown House, Co. Kildare
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Orsted Onshore Ireland Midco Limited
Energy and Natural Resources
- Letter detailing Ballinrea Solar Project
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Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Health
- Gas supplies and pharmaceutical production.
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Baxter Healthcare Ireland Ltd
Health
- Baxter Helathcare at Home care solutions in Home Dialysis / OPAT , as well as further investment in our operations in Ireland .
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Huruma CLG
Housing
- Met with Mr Padraig O'Sullivan TD and informed him of Wellspring Residential & Aftercare Services and plans to raise the profile of Wellsprings as a charity. Invited him to anniversary event and for clarity around the procedure to invite An Taoiseach to the event. Invited Cllr Deirdre Forde, Holly Cairns, TD and An Taoiseach Michael Martin via email to the anniversary event.
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Chambers Ireland
Finance
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TechIreland Analytics and Data Solutions Company Limited by Guarantee
Budgetary matters
- Submissions outlining role of TechIreland, its funding and discussion of Budget 2023.
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Horse Sport Ireland
EU Affairs
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Pfizer
Budgetary matters
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Irish Wildbird Conservancy
· 3 returns
Environment · Agriculture
- Advocacy to press government to establish a more robust agri-environment scheme to save breeding waders
- Retention of Hedgerows within the Common Agriculture Policy
- Elimination of winter stubble within the Nitrates Directive
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Mental Health Reform
· 2 returns
Health
- Assisted Decision-Making Capacity Act and Amendment Bill, LGBTQI+ report awareness, pre-budget submission, mental health act, cost of disability report action plan & cost of disability payment
- Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022, Reform of the Mental Health Act 2001, Launch of Dual Diagnosis and Dual Recovery Research Report
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Simply Blue Group & its JV Project Companies
Energy and Natural Resources
- The development of the Floating Offshore Wind Industry in ireland
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Fórsa trade union
Employment
- Seeking support for enhanced redundancy packages for Fórsa members who were to be made redundant through the tendering processes of Public Employment Services by the Department Social Protection,
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Uplift
Health
- Communications re National Maternity Hospital
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Natural Capital Ireland
Environment
- Posts tagging Minister of State for the Department of Heritage Malcolm Noonan, Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien, Senator Pippa Hackett of the Department of Agriculture and Taoiseach Micheál Martin in promotion of the launch of the National Biodiversity Conference
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Property Owners Association of Ireland Limited (IPOA)
Housing
- IPOA Joint Budget submission with Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers.
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Ibec
· 7 returns
Environment · Local Government · Communications · Agriculture · Employment · Finance · Housing
- Partnerships for addressing climate change
- Technology Ireland priorities for the Electoral Reform Bill
- Report of the Future of Media Commission
- Budget allocation to forestry programme in Budget 2023
- Mandatory Retirement Age
- Financial Services Ireland campaign “Financial Services in Ireland – Skills of the Future”
- Regulatory concerns for the Planning and Development (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2022
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Engineers Ireland
Economic Development and Industry
- Attendance at a dinner by Chair of our Cork Region
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Family Business Network Ireland Limited
Budgetary matters
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Cork Chamber
· 4 returns
Economic Development and Industry · Budgetary matters
- British Ambassador Event
- Park Place Technologies Opening
- Distribution of Cork Chamber Budget 2023 Submission
- Letter sent regarding Irish Rail network funding
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Pender & Associates Ltd
Health
- Engagement around the official opening of a Silvery Economy Forum event
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Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)
· 2 returns
Agriculture · Heritage
- Diversification of Agriculture
- Avian Flu
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Túath Housing Association
Development and Zoning
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Vulcan Consulting Limited
Health
- Rare Disease Policy in Ireland
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Insurance Ireland
Banking and Financial Institutions
- On behalf of members, providing input into pensions policy.
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Limerick Chamber
Budgetary matters
- Communicating Budgetary priorities for Mid West Business Community
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Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development and Industry
- Meeting with An Taoiseach Micheal Martin to discuss the business concerns across the North West Region.
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The ONE Campaign
Foreign Affairs
- Inform and seek contributions for the Global Fund and SDRs
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Environmental Pillar
Environment
- Request to include environmental sector in social dialogue engagements
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Community Creations Limited t/a SpunOut.ie
Justice and Equality
- Co-signed a letter from the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, addressed to the Ceann Comhairle, Cathaoirleach, Members of the Business Committee and cc'd to all Party Leaders, asking that the Government reconsider the practice of passing significant amounts of legislation immediately prior to the Dáil recess
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Restaurants Association of Ireland
Economic Development and Industry
- National Economic Dialogue 2022
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Migrant Rights Centre Ireland
Justice and Equality
- Ukraine Response: Urgent appointment of National Director to lead response; to mandate Housing Agency to deliver accommodation for refugees, & establish a Refugee Agency as per white paper
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Insight Consultants
Education and Training
- Announcing the opening of a new education centre for Down Syndrome Children and their families
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Transgender Equality Network Ireland
Community
- Discussion on the situation of trans people in Ireland
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SuperNode Ltd
Energy and Natural Resources
- R&D Energy and Climate sections of the Programme for government; Implementation of the EU Green Deal; EU Offshore Renewables Strategy
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Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
Finance
- Joint Budget submission with Irish Property Owners' Association.
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American Chamber of Commerce Ireland
· 2 returns
Energy and Natural Resources · Taxation
- Electricity Network Tariffs 2022/23 - public consultation submission
- AmCham Budget 2023 Submission
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Irish Council for Civil Liberties
· 2 returns
Justice and Equality
- Usage of Facial Recognition Technology
- Parliamentary Procedure
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Huhtamaki Cup Print Ltd.
Environment
- Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022
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Friends of the Earth
· 2 returns
Energy and Natural Resources
- Joint recommendations on energy poverty and energy pollution
- Joint recommendations on energy poverty and energy pollution
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John Gallagher
· 2 returns
Community · Energy and Natural Resources
- Promotion of Policies of The Wheel for charity, social enterprise and community and voluntary sector
- Development of new renewable energy facilities
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Alcohol Action Ireland
Health
- 75th WHO Assembly adoption of the Global Action Plan (2022-2030) to reduce harmful use of alcohol.
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Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
Local Government
- Discussion regarding the Electoral Reform Bill
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Energia Group ROI Holdings DAC
Energy and Natural Resources
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Amnesty International Ireland
· 2 returns
Trade · Health
- Letter calling for Ireland's support for a comprehensive TRIPS Waiver for COVID-19 health tools at the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
- Abortion Working Group joint letter in response to published statistics on numbers travelling from Ireland for abortion care in England and Wales
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Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association
· 3 returns
Agriculture · Environment · Finance
- Letter to An Taoiseach inviting him to address ICMSA's AGM.
- Letter to An Taoiseach highlighting ICMSA concerns in relation to the proposed Carbon budget.
- National Economic Dialogue
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Atlantic Youth Trust
Children and Youth Affairs
- To procure public funding to implement a commitment in the programme for government/ to seek support the operation of a youth development ship.
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Focus Ireland
Housing
- Focus Ireland proposals on evict to sell crisis
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Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
· 2 returns
Budgetary matters
- As part of the Community and Voluntary Pillar, the INOU met with An Taoiseach, Minister Eamon Ryan and Minister Heather Humphries to discuss social dialogue; cost of living; income adequacy; proper investment in services and infrastructure; and funding for the sector.
- As part of the Community & Voluntary Pillar, the INOU met with An Taoiseach, Ministers Eamon Ryan, and Heather Humphries on the cost of living and inflationary pressures; importance of income adequacy; investment in services and infrastructure; and funding of the measures required.
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Irish Hotels Federation
Tourism
- Measures and economic supports required to support Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry and mitigate challenges during recovery post-Covid-19 and in response to the energy crisis
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TikTok
Economic Development and Industry
- Meeting to announce new jobs, approach to online safety and data governance
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Intel Ireland Limited
Economic Development and Industry
- Intel's Chief Global Operations Officer was in attendance at dinner hosted by IDA in Davos where he had the opportunity to update the Taoiseach on Intel's IDM 2.0 strategy and the importance of creating a competitive environment to assist growth within the semiconductor ecosystem in Ireland and the EU
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Mediahuis Ireland Group Limited
Finance
- Regarding implementation of Future of Media Commission recommendations and reduction in VAT on print and digital news publications
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Mag Mell Energy Ireland Ltd.
Energy and Natural Resources
- Meeting request to An Taoiseach following his comments on how the Government will have to consider liquified natural gas (LNG) projects to address the energy crisis in Ireland when referring to the proposed Shannon LNG terminal.
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MSD
Economic Development and Industry
- Positioning Ireland in the Global Biopharmaceutical Industry
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National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability
· 2 returns
Health
- Calling for the publication of the Disability Action Plan on foot of the Disability Capacity Review
- Calling for the publication of the Disability Action Plan on foot of the Disability Capacity Review
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NewsBrands Ireland
Finance
- Zero VAT rate for print and digital newspapers
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Google Ireland Limited
Local Government
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Galway Chamber
Economic Development and Industry
- Extend an invitation to An Taoiseach to visit Galway
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Irish Bioenergy Association
· 2 returns
Energy and Natural Resources
- Provide bioenergy information and factsheet.
- Invitation to give government keynote address at launch event for National Just Transition funded project launch event (Midlands Bioenergy Development Project)
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Irish Security Industry Association
Employment
- Draft SEcurity Employment Regulation Order
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Global Coalition on Aging
Health
- Invitation to An Taoiseach to speak at Silver Economy Forum highlighting solutions for the aging population in Ireland to a global audience
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Mental Health Ireland
Health
- Meeting to discuss presenting @ the International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership in October 2022