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Tabor Lodge Addiction and Housing Services CLG
Local Government
- Pre Budget Submission to 43 representatives to include Ministers, TD's, Counselors, Senators, HSE Reps and follow -Up
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Saint John of God Community Services Limited
Justice and Equality
- Lobbying the securing of residential placements and addressing the CAS Model for residential placements.
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Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
· 2 returns
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.
- 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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Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Education and Training
- Engagement with Minister for Education to request meeting to discuss an independent review of the cost of running different types of state schools
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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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Health Research Charities Ireland
Health
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Catholic Education Partnership CLG
Education and Training
- Letter concerning curricular development at primary level, enclosing a copy of an already public document.
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Alcohol Action Ireland
Health
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Limerick Chamber
Budgetary matters
- Limerick Chamber emailed a copy of their budget submission to all relevant Ministers, TDs and Senators
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Ireland Active
Taxation
- Tax Credit Submission for Gym and Swimming Pool Fees
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Irish Cancer Society
Health
- Pre-Budget Submission 2025 asks
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Irish Stammering Association
Education and Training
- Advocated for formal accommodations in the Reasonable Accommodations at the Certificate Examinations (RACE) for secondary school students who stammer
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Irish Development Education Association
Education and Training
- Ensuring Global Citizenship Education (GCE) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) are adequately resourced in Budget2025 and beyond
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Orsted Onshore Ireland Midco Limited
Energy and Natural Resources
- Overarching letter to Oireachtas members, specifically those in counties with Orsted presence, and other key government officials outlining key energy policy priorities
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National Adult Literacy Agency
Education and Training
- We shared our Manifestos for the local and European elections.
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GSK
Health
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Cork Chamber
Budgetary matters
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CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED
Children and Youth Affairs
- To lobby for specific measures to tackle child poverty in Budget 2025
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Comhlámh
Education and Training
- Comhlámh's End Orphanage Volunteering Working Group sent a letter to Minister Norma Foley and to education spokespeople to request a meeting to discuss the development of child-safe guidelines for overseas school trips, including guidance not to visit or volunteer in orphanages.
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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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TU Dublin Students' Union CLG
Education and Training
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National parents Council Primary
Education and Training
- Correspondence with Minster Foley in relation to her policy announcement to ban mobile phones in post-primary schools
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Mental Health Reform
Budgetary matters
- Emailed to relevant members of the Cabinet ahead of the last Cabinet meeting of the Dáil Term
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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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American Chamber of Commerce Ireland
Economic Development and Industry
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Rehab Group
Budgetary matters
- Rehab Group's Pre-Budget Submission Campaign
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Family Carers Ireland
Budgetary matters
- FCI Pre Budget proposal/asks
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Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)
Education and Training
- Senior cycle subject launch
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Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
Budgetary matters
- In late August the INOU's pre-budget submission for Budget 2025 was sent to all Government Ministers and Ministers of State.
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Kerry Diocesan Youth Service
· 2 returns
Children and Youth Affairs
- To prioritise investment in Youth Services in the 2025 Budget
- Seeking support for two Nominees for the Kerry ETB Board of Directors
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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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Irish Council for Psychotherapy
Health
- A Pre-Budget Submission to Government was sent to Ministers for Finance, Health/Mental Health & Education on 31/07/2024. The submission focuses on key ICP issues in health/mental health, education & finance (VAT). A General Election Manifesto Submission was sent to 6 political party leaders & copied to the health, education & finance spokespersons on 31/07/2024. The parties concerned are Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, Green Party, Labour Party, Sinn Féin & Social Democrats https://tinyurl.com/mr42u8xn
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Car Rental Council of Ireland
· 4 returns
Taxation · Transport · Finance
- VAT equalisation measure for rental cars
- Publicly accessible charging infrastructure for EVs
- Affordable EVs
- Insurance reform