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Irish Heart Foundation
· 2 returns
Health
- Issues relating to Cardiovascular health, stroke and heart attack programmes, services and prevention
- Tobacco endgame for Ireland and the introduction of greater regulations on e-cigarettes.
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Shannon Group plc
Transport
- Launch of Economic Impact Assessment Report
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CHC Ireland DAC
Transport
- Concerns were raised by staff regarding the award of the new search & rescue contract and whether TUPE would apply in terms of future employment.
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National Women's Council of Ireland
Health
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Macra na Feirme
Agriculture
- Macra Pre Budget submission
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Instinctif Partners Public Affairs Ireland
Health
- To discuss the MFI pre-budget submission 2024
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RGDATA
Employment
- Employment costs and the threat to local enterprises
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Seqirus
Health
- Engagement request with Health committee
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Vape Business Ireland
Health
- Sought a meeting to discuss the vaping sector and the impact of legislation on local retail businesses
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Hanover Media Strategy Limited
· 2 returns
Health · Transport
- Discussion on the level of influenza vaccine protection for the over 65 population in Ireland.
- Correspondence regarding the Taxi Supply Shortage
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The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
· 6 returns
Agriculture · Finance
- Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES)
- Budget 2024
- Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) - Tranche 2
- Budget 2024 Briefing
- Farmers' Charter of Rights
- IFA Protests at Government "Think-Ins" re: Nitrates Derogation
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Irish Lung Fibrosis Association
Health
- Kathleen O'Meara, Public Affairs Consultant and ILFA members made representations to: Simon Coveney, Micheal Martin, Michael McGrath, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Colm Burke, Sean Crowe, Richard Bruton, Norma Foley, Ronan McMahon, Michael Lowrey, Darragh O'Brien, Joe O'Brien, Cathal Crowe, Niall Collins, Brendan Fitzgerald, Pa Daly, Robert Brosnan.
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Walkinstown Association for People with an Intellectual Disability Ltd
Employment
- Lack of access to pensions for WALK staff
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BioMarin International Limited
Health
- Rare disease policy in Ireland and the EU
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Shannon Chamber
· 6 returns
Economic Development and Industry · Local Government
- Request for action on the implementation of the Shannon Estuary Economic Task Force Report
- Meeting with Sinn Fein visitors to Shannon for briefing on issues impacting Shannon's economic development.
- Call on Government to expediate policy to enable Ireland to capitalise on the great new opportunity the floating offshore wind (FLOW) sector offers.
- Shannon Chamber submission to Shannon Town & Environs Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 Pre-Draft issues paper
- Request for action on the implementation of the Shannon Estuary Economic Task Force Report
- Shannon Chamber submission to Shannon Town & Environs Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 Pre-Draft issues paper
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daa plc
· 2 returns
Transport
- Email to Oireachtas members to provide details of Infrastructure Application and link to virtual information room
- Letter to all Oireachtas Members to provide a briefing on Noise Management and Mitigation at Dublin Airport
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ALDI Ireland
Economic Development and Industry
- Shared copy of ALDI report with invitation to discuss if desired
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Gibney Communications
Education and Training
- To promote investment in research and development and skills for physics and physics-based industries in Ireland.
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Fórsa trade union
Transport
- Seeking support for Fórsa’s campaign to secure additional permanent roles for driver testers in the Road Safety Authority. The organisation are currently hiring a cohort of staff on temporary contracts, and the union is seeking to put an end to this practice
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Ibec
· 2 returns
Economic Development and Industry
- Growth of Shannon Airport and Project 2040
- Investment and enterprise priorities for the Mid-West Region
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GSK
Health
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Multiple Sclerosis Ireland
· 4 returns
Health
- Christmas Cards sent to several Oireachtas members
- Pre-Budget submission sent to Oireachtas members
- Several Oireachtas members contacted regarding Mobility Grant and Disabled Driver Board of Appeals
- Invitation to launch of National MS Respite Centre Business Case sent to Oireachtas members
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EDF Renewables Ireland Limited
Energy and Natural Resources
- Proposed onshore wind farm at Lackareagh Co Clare
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SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union
Budgetary matters
- lobbied TDs in advance of the budget to outline SIPTU's key priorities for the Early Years Sector to address staffing issues, improve quality and support children with additional needs.
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The Asthma Society of Ireland
· 2 returns
Budgetary matters · Health
- Pre-Budget Submission from the Asthma Society of Ireland
- Invitation to attend the Asthma Society's 50th anniversary event at the Alex Hotel
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Institute of Physics
Education and Training
- To promote investment in research and development and skills for physics and physics-based industries in Ireland
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Irish Dental Association
Health
- Email to Cathal Crowe TD re Oral Health Policy, October 22, 2023
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Education and Training
- Engagement with elected officials on the issue of voluntary contributions in schools
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Glenveagh Properties Plc
Housing
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Ability West
Employment
- Email send to public representations in relation to the Section 39 pay parity issue and impending strike that was threatened in October 2023
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Rehab Group
· 2 returns
Budgetary matters · Education and Training
- Rehab organised a campaign around the priorities outlined in our pre-budget submission
- Engagement with Minister Simon Harris and members of Oireachtas to seek a sustainable funding model for the National Learning Network
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Vulcan Consulting Limited
· 2 returns
Housing · Health
- Community Engagement
- Rare Disease Policy in Ireland
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Janssen Sciences Ireland UC
· 2 returns
Economic Development and Industry · Budgetary matters
- Site tour of Visioncare Limerick facility for Oireachtas members
- Engagement with Oireachtas members on the need for new development funding for new medicines reimbursements in 2024
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Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association
Health
- (1) Budget 2024 - the need for funding of new medicines. (2) Likely no provision for new developments funding to HSE for new medicines in Budget 2024. (3) Absence of funding for new medicines in Budget 2024. (4) Concerns relating to absence of funding for new medicines. (5) Trends in expenditure on medicines and savings so far under IPHA Framework Agreement 2021.
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Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
Communications
- Briefing to all Oireachtas members on the current state of news & current affairs on Independent Radio
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Natural Capital Ireland
Environment
- Natural Capital Ireland issued a pre-Budget submission to Government departments and Oireachtas members recommending that the natural capital accounting approach be used to ensure that Ireland’s natural resources and the valuable services they provide are taken into account. NCI invited Oireachtas members to a briefing on our work advocating for the natural capital approach in Ireland, including sharing details of our pre-Budget statement.
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Creative Retail Distribution Limited
Health
- Outreach to public representatives relating to e-cigarettes and vaping.
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Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA)
· 2 returns
Health · Budgetary matters
- CSNA made detailed submissions regarding aspects of a Public Health Bill as it affected our members, particularly those selling tobacco and nicotine-inhaling products.
- Budget 2024 did not contain any retailer-specific reliefs, CSNA needed to make various Ministers aware of how those in our SME retail businesses are affected by Government policy directions.
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Irish Council for Psychotherapy
Health
- On 30/11/2023, ICP, on behalf of our members, made its submission to CORU detailing our key concerns & recommendations re: the proposed Standards of Proficiency & Criteria for Education & Training Programmes for Psychotherapists. ICP Submission to CORU http://tinyurl.com/23w34sfe