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Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
Arts
- This was to seek changes to proposed support schemes so that meaningful, ringfenced and accessible funding for news and current affairs would be provided, as well as interim funding as per IBI Pre Budget Submission. This also included a grassroots campaign as well as letters, emails, texts and phone calls and emails to Oireachtas members as set out in our returns for this period.
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Community Law & Mediation
Housing
- Follow up correspondence to our presentation to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the General Scheme of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024, in particular the proposals to introduce ‘right to reside’ and ‘habitual residence’ conditions for access to social housing supports as set out in Part 2 of the General Scheme
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The Wheel
Community
- The Wheel's 2025 pre-Budget submission was sent to all TDs, along with an invitation to the launch event. Ministers and secretary generals of relevant departments, as well as joint committee chairs, were sent specific versions of the pre-Budget submission that relate to their areas of policy. The full submission can be found at www.wheel.ie and covers a wide range of areas including health, housing, child and youth participation, climate, poverty and inclusion.
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Crosscare
Children and Youth Affairs
- Crosscare managers contacted politicians (in the areas where the youth work services they manage are based) to draw attention to the Youth Work Changes Lives campaign run by the National Youth Council of Ireland (Crosscare is a member). The campaign demonstrates the value of youth work and seeks increased investment in Budget 2025 for this work.
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National Disability Services Association
Justice and Equality
- NDSA Pre-Budget 2024 Submission
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Coolmine Therapeutic Community
Health
- The sharing of Coolmine's Pre Budget Submission
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National College of Ireland
· 2 returns
Education and Training
- Invitation emails and follow up emails to NCI Private Oireachtas Briefing: Leinster House - Wednesday, 26 June 2024 regarding capital requirements and funding position of NCI.
- Discussion on NCI's Capital Requirements
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Healthy Homes Ireland
Housing
- To secure meetings with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'. Hosted and invited elected/ designated officials to attend a breakfast forum event to discuss to the crucial role which healthy homes play in creating and maintaining public health.
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Disability Federation of Ireland
· 2 returns
Social Protection · Justice and Equality
- Disability Social Protection and Poverty
- ODG Pre-Budget Submission 2025
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Ireland Active
Taxation
- Tax Credit Submission for Gym and Swimming Pool Fees
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Montague Communications Ltd
· 2 returns
Housing · Justice and Equality
- 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.
- Reform of the Multi-Unit Development (MUD) Act
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Irish Cancer Society
Health
- Pre-Budget Submission 2025 asks
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Construction Defects Alliance
Housing
- Redress Scheme for Apartment Owners affected by Fire and other Defects
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EDF Renewables Ireland Limited
Energy and Natural Resources
- Document addressing current public policy landscape for renewables in Ireland
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GSK
Health
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National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland
Justice and Equality
- Emailed all TDs and Senators asking them to sign a statement calling on the Iranian government to cease persecution of Baha'is, women and minorities in Iran.
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Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland
Housing
- Email summary of SCSI reports published and available on the SCSI website
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Merchants QuayIreland Ltd
Community
- Proposals re drug treatment, homelessness, mental health and related matters
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Irish Universities Association
· 2 returns
Budgetary matters
- Research infrastructure
- Research Infrastructure; Governance matters; University Funding in the context of upcoming Budget; PreBudget Submission; LegislationFunding Challenges and governance issues in the university sector
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ENERGY CLOUD Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG)
Energy and Natural Resources
- Engagment on the Report on Energy Poverty published by the Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development, and the Islands'
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Hume Brophy
Housing
- Educate as to the importance of the lift and escalator industry and raise awareness of the need to improve the inspections regime for lifts and escalators nationally.
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Treoir (Federation of Services for Unmarried Parents and their Children)
Children and Youth Affairs
- commitment to support kinship care families
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Respond
Housing
- Pre Budget Submission on Housing, Delivering social and cost rental homes, Retrofitting social and affordable homes, Quality homes and services, Family Homelessness, Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School Age Care (SAC)
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AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC
Health
- Alexion - Engagement regarding access to orphan medicines and national rare disease plan
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Rehab Group
Budgetary matters
- Rehab Group's Pre-Budget Submission Campaign
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Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)
Budgetary matters
- As part of a Oireachtas Disability Group we had a day in Leinster House meeting TD's & Senators to discuss budgetary issue relating to people with disabilities and the disability sector
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Kathleen O'Meara Public Affairs Consultant
Transport
- Lobbying by a group of CIE pensioners for the Minister for Transport to require the Board of CIE to increase their pension
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Ibec
Budgetary matters
- Pre-Budget 2025 Submission
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Wind Energy Ireland
Development and Zoning
- Planning and Development Bill 2023
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Family Carers Ireland
· 2 returns
Community
- carer issues reflected in the Party’s respective
- Social Protection and Family carers
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Clúid Housing
Housing
- Discussed the issues of MUD reform and defects
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Rare Diseases Ireland
· 2 returns
Health
- Get Rare Aware - Engaging with elected officials on Get Rare Aware campaign
- Rare Diseases Ireland election manifesto launch
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Vulcan Consulting Limited
Education and Training
- To discuss capital and current investment across the higher and further education landscape in Ireland.
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Dublin Rape Crisis Centre
Justice and Equality
- Awareness raising about the impact of sexual violence and on handling disclosures