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RIAI
Housing
- Low Rise/ Medium Density Housing
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Keelings Group
Agriculture
- Exclusion of soft fruit sector from the Government Support measures announced for the horticultural sector in April 2022.
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Irish Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle Network
Arts
- Increased practical, policy, legislative and financial supports towards the development of Street, Circus and Spectacle arts
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Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland
· 2 returns
Finance
- Executive Pension Plans (EPP) issue
- One Member Arrangement (OMA) pension issue
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Túath Housing Association
Housing
- Official Opening of 44 homes in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
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Property Owners Association of Ireland Limited (IPOA)
Housing
- Opposition to Proposed Eviction Ban.
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Fórsa trade union
Energy and Natural Resources
- Meetings to discuss issues regarding Irish Water, including staffing issues.
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LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG
Health
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022
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Uplift
· 2 returns
Housing
- Tag Darragh O'Brien in tweet re: Traveller Accomodation
- Engagement with Tainiste and Minister for Housing on issues related to housing policy
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Dublin City Business Improvement District T/A DublinTown
Community
- Meeting to discuss potential of Business Improvement Districts in promoting town centre development
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Mental Health Reform
Budgetary matters
- Budget 2023 & the Cost of Waiting
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COPE Galway CLG
Housing
- Seeking the convening of a National Homelessness Action Committee and a pause of notices of termination of tenancies
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Peter McVerry Trust
· 2 returns
Housing
- Funding for the Repair and Lease Scheme
- Homeless Policy and the delivery of a regional/cohort specific strategy of intervention
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NCBI
Local Government
- EU Electoral Law Resolution
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Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation
Health
- Concerns re. housing crisis and affordable accommodation for nurses and midwives.
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Midlands Simon Community
Housing
- Midlands Simon Community met regarding the need for increased Section 10 funding to provide emergency accommodation for people who are homeless in the midlands
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The National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities
Social Protection
- Requested meetings with Senior Members of Government to raise awareness of the work of National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities
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Irish Congress of Trade Unions
Energy and Natural Resources
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Waterford Chamber of Commerce
Housing
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Immigrant Council of Ireland
Housing
- Proposed legislation re eligibility for housing of non-Irish nationals
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Social Innovation Growth Fund Ireland Limited trading as Rethink Ireland.
Community
- To engage with Minister around a feasibility study on social outcomes
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Depaul
· 2 returns
Housing
- NHAC Q4 2022
- Launch of Youth Homelessness Strategy
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Irish Wildbird Conservancy
Environment
- Inadequate state response to spread of avian influenza in seabirds and waterbirds
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Meath Women's Aid Housing Association Company Limited by Guarantee
· 2 returns
Housing
- We wrote to the Minister for Housing to seek a meeting to discuss the CAS payment structures for our new proposed refuge building and the challenges this presents to us as a small organisation, where funds must be dispersed and then recouped.
- We wrote to the Minister for Housing to seek a meeting on behalf of Domestic Violence Services in the Eastern Region about a position paper we have developed and sent him about our policy proposals to address the shortage of step down accommodation post refuge for women and children, given the housing crisis.
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County Kildare Chamber
Housing
- Discussion in regards to the National Planning Framework
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Irish Concrete Federation
Taxation
- Defective Concrete Products Levy - Budget 2023
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Shannon Chamber
· 2 returns
Tourism · Public Expenditure and Reform
- Request to Government to enable the transfer of Shannon Heritage sites in Co. Clare from the Shannon Airport Group plc to Clare County Council.
- Letter to Minister Darragh O'Brien seeking meeting to discuss funding for the delivery of the new Shannon Town Centre Masterplan
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Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company
Public Expenditure and Reform
- Player Protection and the National Lottery
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The Irish Academy of Engineering
· 2 returns
Energy and Natural Resources
- Issue of the Irish Academy of Engineering report "Restoring Confidence in Ireland's Energy Supply"
- Issue of Irish Academy of Engineering response to the "Review of the Security of Energy Supply in Ireland's Electricity and Natural Gas Systems consultation"
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Irish Hospital Consultants Association
Health
- 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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Screen Composers Guild of Ireland
Arts
- Introduction of AVMS levy as part of Audiovisual Sectoral Group within Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill
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Merchants QuayIreland Ltd
Community
- Proposals re drugs treatment, homelessness mental health and related matters
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Na Píobairí Uilleann
Arts
- Sourcing possible public funding for the 16 Henrietta street project.
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Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)
· 2 returns
Housing
- To lobby politicians to garner support for a change in legislation to Part M of the building Regulations to include wheelchair liveable housinh
- Contacted TD's and Councillors to garner support for members of IWA who where in need of wheelchair liveable housing
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ALDI Ireland
Economic Development and Industry
- Meeting with ALDI Ireland at National Ploughing Championships
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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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Fair Seas Ireland
· 3 returns
Environment
- Sent Minister O'Brien and Michael McGrath Fair Seas policy reports on MPAs and info on our campaign
- Fianna Fail, Green Party and Sinn Fein Ard Fheises
- Welcoming elected representatives back to Dail and stating Fair Seas is looking forward to working with them on new MPA legislation
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Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd
Housing
- Provision of Modular Units for Ukrainian Refugees at Cork Airport Hotel
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Cork Chamber
· 3 returns
Economic Development and Industry
- Housing Agency's Annual Conference
- Cork Chamber meeting with Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien and Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform Michael McGrath
- Letter regarding Offshore wind investor exits – Government must provide more certainty
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The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
· 4 returns
Environment · Finance
- Climate Action Act - Impact of Sectoral Emissions Ceiling for Agriculture
- Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
- Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Bill 2022 - IFA Proposed Amendments
- Issues surrounding Water Quality and Supply
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Clúid Housing
· 2 returns
Housing
- Social housing provision
- Remedial works redress scheme
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Insurance Ireland
Banking and Financial Institutions
- On behalf of members, providing input into policy surrounding apartment defects
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Anew Support Services CLG
Housing
- Anew contacted government officials around securing outreach support and supported accommodation for pregnant women and new mothers at risk of or experiencing homelessness
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Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
Budgetary matters
- In late August the INOU's 2023 Pre-Budget submission was sent to key Government Ministers and Ministers of State.
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Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)
· 5 returns
Heritage
- EU Nature Restoration Law
- Water Framework Directive Unit in River Basin Management Plan
- Urban wastewater in River Basin Management Plan
- Forestry in River Basin Management Plan
- Reform of the Arterial Drainage Act in River Basin Management Plan (RBMP)
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MSD
Economic Development and Industry
- Positioning Ireland in the Global Biopharmaceutical Industry
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Respond
Housing
- Social and Cost Rental Delivery: Challenges facing AHB's and tenants due to cost of living increases and inflation. Local Authorities should support, in full, independently acquired market rent evaluations provided by AHBs for CALF schemes to deliver social homes, while awaiting the agreement of the CALF/P&A Review which is currently being undertaken by the Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage. A mechanism to assist with cash flow issues experienced by AHBs with CREL projects.
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Zoom Communications
Community
- Support for Ukrainian Refugees
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Pender & Associates Ltd
Economic Development and Industry
- Meeting with ALDI at National Ploughing Championship
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Housing
- Engagement with the Minister for Housing and Department of Housing as part of the National Homeless Action Committee
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Friends of the Earth
Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy Performance in Buildings Directive (EPBD)
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Family Carers Ireland
Budgetary matters
- Budget priorities for family carers
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Ruhama
· 2 returns
Justice and Equality · Housing
- Invite to attend conference
- Request to meet Minister for Housing
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Focus Ireland
Housing
- Discussion with Minister O'Brien about representation on the National Youth Homelessness Strategy Steering Group
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Irish Tourist Industry Confederation
Tourism
- Irish tourism's value proposition
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Environmental Pillar
Environment
- Calling on elected representatives to support greater ambition within the negotiations with the European Commissions on the proposal for a regulation on Nature Restoration
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Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland
Environment
- Construction Industry Council (CIC) letter to all TDs in relation to the challenges facing the construction and wider built environment sector, including recent announcement of a concrete levy. Priorities for the industry were also addressed.
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Ibec
· 7 returns
Housing · Economic Development and Industry · Local Government · Transport · Finance
- Property Industry Ireland priorities regarding planning reform
- Greater use of timber in Iris construction
- Delivery of the City Edge Project
- Metrolink Railway Order
- Resourcing of the planning system
- Residential Zoned Land Tax
- Planning Policy and Build-to-Rent (BTR) developments
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Irish Institutional Property
Housing
- Exchange of views with Minister for Housing and update on IIP policy priorities in relation to planning policy and housing delivery
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Montague Communications Ltd
Housing
- Redress Scheme for Apartment Owners affected by Fire and other Defects as well as reform of the law to minimise chance of such defects occurring in the future.
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Construction Defects Alliance
Housing
- Redress Scheme for Apartment Owners affected by Fire and other Defects as well as reform of the law to minimise chance of such defects occurring in the future.
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Irish Solar Energy Association
Energy and Natural Resources
- Promotion of solar PV deployment in Republic of Ireland through appropriate Government policy and regulatory/legislative framework.
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Irish Medical Organisation
Budgetary matters
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Wind Energy Ireland
· 2 returns
Marine · Environment
- Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill
- Development of onshore renewable energy projects
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Irish Council for International Students (ICOS)
· 2 returns
Education and Training
- Met with Minister Darragh O'Brien on housing policy and student accommodation
- ‘To ask the Minister for Housing what the increase in homeowners availing of the Rent a Room Relief Scheme has been since it was first introduced in 2001 compared to 2023?’
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Simon Communities of Ireland
Housing
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Alcohol Forum Ireland
Education and Training
- Community campaign to ensure that schools based prevention on alcohol and other drugs is free from alcohol industry influence and funding
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Irish Hotels Federation
Tourism
- Seeking measures to support Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry during recovery in response to global economic uncertainty, the energy crisis and increased levels inflation and cost of doing business
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Macra na Feirme
Housing
- Public consultation on a Referendum on Housing in Ireland