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Third Age
Health
- Positive Ageing, services for older people, ageism.
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Alliance of Age Sector NGOs
Health
- (1) The call to establish an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People and (2) the need for stronger and speedier implementation of policy commitments relevant to positive ageing and services for older people.
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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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Freight Transport Association of Ireland
· 4 returns
Transport
- FTA Ireland Transport Policy Meeting with Minister of State at Department of Transport
- Launch of Decarbonising Road Freight Ireland Report
- Invite Minister to present at FTA Ireland Sustainable Transport Seminar
- Smart Tachograph retrofit issues
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The Environmental Forum
Transport
- Regarding the work of the Transport & Mobility Forum in Cork
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Port of Cork Company
· 2 returns
Trade · Energy and Natural Resources
- Briefing meeting on the Port of Cork's current operations and future business opportunities in relation to trade.
- Briefing meeting to discuss time pressures to progress Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) infrastructure development in the context of planning timelines and available funding.
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Fórsa trade union
Transport
- Fórsa asked the Minister for Transport that the 35 driver testers employed on temporary contracts be made permanent. Fórsa also sought a meeting with the Minister to discuss the future of the RSA amid media speculation that the organisation could be split up.
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Alcohol Action Ireland
Health
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Down Syndrome Ireland
Transport
- In June: In-person Midlands Regional Advisory Council meeting in Sallins, Co. Kildare, Email to Minister's assistant Caoimhe Lawless , Email received from Patrick Leonard - Private Secretary to the Minister
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Coach Tourism and Transport Council of Ireland
Budgetary matters
- Sought support for measures contained within CTTC's Pre-Budget 2025 Submission
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Sherry FitzGerald Group
Housing
- Letter of support of the IPAV’s submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee with regards the recommendation of the implementation of a sellers legal pack and changes to the property buyers bill 2011.
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Limerick Chamber
· 2 returns
Transport · Budgetary matters
- Limerick Chamber met with Minister James Lawless to discuss transport opportunities across the Mid-West
- 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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The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers
Employment
- Transposition of the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages (AMW) - Respect At Work Campaign
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Montague Communications Ltd
Justice and Equality
- Reform of the Multi-Unit Development (MUD) Act
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Irish Postmasters' Union
Communications
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Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
Justice and Equality
- Meeting to discuss legislation aimed at speeding up conveyancing times.
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Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI)
Energy and Natural Resources
- Raising awareness of an energy conference " Our zero e-mission Future" to be hosted by the Electricity Association of Ireland on 7th November, 2024
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Shannon Group plc
Transport
- Update on The Shannon Airport Group activities & highlight the importance of Shannon Airport and the opportunity to rebalance aviation landscape in Ireland
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GSK
Health
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Cork Chamber
Economic Development and Industry
- Cork Airport Economic Study
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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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Hanover Media Strategy Limited
Transport
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Irish Heart Foundation
Finance
- Irish Heart Foundation pre-budget submission 2025
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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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daa plc
Transport
- Launch event for the Economic Impact Study of Cork Airport
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Irish Universities Association
Budgetary matters
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mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW)
Transport
- Outreach and meetings to discuss issues impacting the taxi industry such as supply, regulation and tax liability.
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SSE plc
Energy and Natural Resources
- Support for electric vehicle charging infrastructure
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National Youth Council of Ireland
Justice and Equality
- Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022
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Age Action
Justice and Equality
- Age Action is a member of the Coalition against Hate Crime, which lobbies for the enactment of hate crime legislation
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Irish Bookmakers Association
Justice and Equality
- General Scheme of Gambling Regulation bill and Amendments
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Q4PR
Justice and Equality
- Professional fees paid to barristers who practice criminal law by the Director of Public Prosecutions and under the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Scheme.
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Rockwood Consulting ULC
· 4 returns
Justice and Equality · Transport · Budgetary matters
- Requested a meeting to discuss legislation aimed at speeding up conveyancing times
- Met with Minister and DPOs to discuss legislation aimed at speeding up conveyancing times
- Sought meeting to discuss medium-term policy objectives
- Sought a meeting to acquire policy and fiscal support for shared mobility
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Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)
· 2 returns
Transport · Budgetary matters
- Met with Minister Lawless to discuss transport issues specifically lack of mandatory standards in transport infrastructure
- Sent email Pre-budget submission to members of the Oireachtas
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BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd.
Justice and Equality
- Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022
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Ibec
Economic Development and Industry
- Email and briefing document setting out Ibec's proposal for the introduction of a Climate Action Contracts scheme for Ireland.
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Irish Council for Civil Liberties
· 2 returns
Justice and Equality
- Facial Recognition Technology (FRT)
- Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022
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Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
· 2 returns
Budgetary matters
- In late August the INOU's pre-budget submission for Budget 2025 was sent to all Government Ministers and Ministers of State.
- 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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DHL Supply Chain
Transport
- Sought meeting to discuss objectives ahead of Budget 2025
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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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Law Society of Ireland
Justice and Equality
- Property Buyers Bill 2021
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Vape Business Ireland
Health
- To share details of noncompliant products entering Irish vaping market
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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
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Drogheda & District Chamber
Transport
- Requests made in person, via Linkedin, via letter to invite Government officials to Drogheda to meet with local Motor Dealers in an effort to improve road safety for the region.
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An Post
Communications
- Supporting the campaign by Postmasters for state support for postmasters and the postmaster network