Dublin Fingal East — week of Mon, 20 Jan

What your Dublin Fingal East TDs did this week

Mon, 20 Jan – 26 Jan 2025 · 3 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 12 questions · 198 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

2025-01-23 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 95–77

Voted for 1 Darragh O'Brien

Voted against 2 Ann Graves · Duncan Smith

Taoiseach a Ainmniú (Atógáil) - Nomination of Taoiseach (Resumed)

2025-01-23 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 95–76

Voted for 1 Darragh O'Brien

Voted against 2 Ann Graves · Duncan Smith

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government

2025-01-23 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 97–72

Voted for 1 Darragh O'Brien

Voted against 2 Ann Graves · Duncan Smith

Ann Graves — Sinn Féin 3 votes · 0 questions · 14 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 14 returns

SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union Employment
- Lobbying candidates in the general election to sign a pledge for the Respect at Work Campaign
Mental Health Ireland · 2 returns Community
- Mental Health Irelands, Thrive Action Researcher Viola Di Bucchianico, lobbied for support from local councillors and TD's for a community event as follows: Thrive Swords hosted their Five Ways to Wellbeing community workshop Thursday 24th October in the Carnegie Court Hotel, Swords to celebrate Mental Health Month. This open-to-the-public event was attended by members of the local community as well as representatives of local groups, service providers, and local authorities.
- Mental Health Irelands, Thrive Action Researcher Viola Di Bucchianico, lobbied for support from local councillors and TD's for a community event as follows: Thrive Balbriggan hosted their Christmas event on 6th December 2024 in The Square Room, IIMS Balbriggan.
Alcohol Action Ireland Health
- Alcohol policy development in relation to a new strategy for alcohol and the establishment of an Alcohol Office
Prosper Fingal CLG Health
- Congratulatory letters sent to newly elected TD's in the 2024 General Election.
Ibec Energy and Natural Resources
- Measures to reduce electricity costs and boost competitiveness over the short, medium and long term
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland Foreign Affairs
- We emailed the 220 public representatives - TDs and Senators - to ask them to sign a statement - "Join UN Rapporteurs to help protect Baha'i Women in Iran."
Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited Health
- The Reduced Risk Products Association conducted analysis of Census 2022 and the results of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2024 to examine the likely implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers including smokers who rely on vapes to quit or reduce their smoking returning to smoking, with consequent impacts on deaths from smoking. This analysis was prepared on a Dail constituency basis and sent to all members of Dáil Eireann.
National College of Ireland · 2 returns Education and Training
- Inclusion of NCI capital requirements in Budget 2025 and/or programme for Government
- Inclusion of NCI capital requirements in Budget 2025 and/or programme for Government
Irish Funds Industry Association CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Domestic & EU Legislative Agenda
Irish Cancer Society Health
- General Election campaign
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm Local Government
- Hosted a Christmas Market for Autistic Community in Swords Castle, with support from Cllr Dean Mulligan
Epilepsy Ireland Health
- Contacted listed DPOs in their capacity as General Election Candidates to support EI's advocacy campaigns if elected to the next Dáil

Darragh O'Brien — Fianna Fáil 3 votes · 0 questions · 139 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 139 returns

Glenveagh Properties Plc Housing
- Housing for All and National Planning Framework
The National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities Social Protection
- Emailed a number of DPOs to inform them of the issues facing the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS) and to ask for support with our call on Government to include a reference to committing to adequately resourcing NAS to ensure equal access to independent advocacy in the Programme for Government.
Chime Education and Training
- Seeking the inclusion of Irish Sign Language as an examination subject in the Leaving Certificate examinations.
The Irish Academy of Engineering Economic Development and Industry
- Request for meeting to discuss Programme for Government
Instinctif Partners Public Affairs Ireland · 4 returns Environment · Health
- Correspondence with Government formation teams communicating ACE Ireland's key asks and asking for these to be considered in any Government formation talks.
- Correspondence to relevant political representatives in light of Government Formation talks.
- Correspondence to Minister Darragh O'Brien TD, seeking a meeting to discuss the implementation of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.
- Correspondence to political representatives regarding the implications of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive for the biosimilar, generic and off-patent medicines industry.
ALONE Health
- Support for services and policies relating to older people in the General Election and Programme for Government
Depaul · 2 returns Housing
- Director of Services Dermot Murphy acting as Chair for the Dublin Homeless Network, wrote to both the Minister O'Brien (Department of Housing) and Minister O'Gorman (Department of Children, Equality Disability Integration and Youth)
- David Carroll attended the National Homeless Action Committee (NHAC) Q3 2024 Meeting on Wednesday the 11th of September at 11am
Youth Work Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- Representations on Programme for Government
The Prevention and Early Intervention Network Children and Youth Affairs
- As part of our 'Hands Up for Children' campaign, we created both an Election Manifesto and a wish list for the new Programme for Government, all of which are available on our website: https://pein.ie/hands-up-for-children/
The Irish Traveller Movement Justice and Equality
- Budget 2025, Programme for Government. Safeguarding of programme. Hate Crime legislation advancement
Threshold · 4 returns Housing
- Threshold's proposal for a deposit protection scheme for rental deposits.
- Threshold's conference 'Changing our Housing System'
- National Homeless Action Committee Q3 2024 Meeting
- Programme for Government
Walkinstown Association for People with an Intellectual Disability Ltd Employment
- Housing needs and employment gap for people with disabilities
Alcohol Action Ireland Health
- Alcohol policy development in relation to a new strategy for alcohol and the establishment of an Alcohol Office
CEWEP Ireland Environment
- Recommend policies for inclusion in the programme for government.
Limerick Chamber Economic Development and Industry
- Programme for Government Submission 2025
Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) · 2 returns Housing · Education and Training
- Signed letter along with Threshold to Minister for Housing to request that a Deposit Protection Scheme be implemented
- Sent a copy of ICOS' General Election Manifesto and requested that the proposals are taken into consideration for policy positions. Proposals included housing, education and immigration considerations. The manifesto was send to heads of policy in each party also.
Sustainable Water Network (SWAN) Environment
- SWAN sent its general election manifesto with 5 key recommendtaions to a number of key politicians before the general election and again when negotiations for the new government took place.
National Youth Council of Ireland · 4 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- General Election 2024 & Informing priorities for youth work
- General Election 2024 & Informing priorities for youth work
- Pre Budget Submission 2025
- Pre Budget Submission 2025
Society of St. Vincent de Paul · 2 returns Housing
- Homelessness Action Committee
- To introduce legislation to establish a third-party custodial protection scheme for the holding of rental deposits. This was done in collaboration with Threshold Ireland.
DCC plc Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to elected representatives regarding LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Election highlighting policy asks to support a 'Just Transition' in the decarbonisation of Ireland's off natural gas grid energy, in light of negotiations for the formation of a Government.
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers · 2 returns Justice and Equality · Housing
- Delivered a cover letter outlining the benefits of the SLP and a document containing letters of support for the SLP Bill from over 100 auctioneers and estate agents.
- Meeting to discuss and present research on current market conditions including affordable and cost-rental housing, private rental sector, how to attract private sector funding for new housing, increasing new supply.
The Irish Hospice Foundation · 3 returns Health · Employment · Justice and Equality
- Highlighting issues that Irish Hospice Foundation would like to have included in the next Programme for Government. These included implementation of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy and development of a register for Advance Healthcare Directives.
- Highlighting issues that Irish Hospice Foundation would like to have included in the next Programme for Government. These included developing legislation for statutory bereavement leave.
- Highlighting issues that Irish Hospice Foundation would like to have included in the next Programme for Government. These included reform of the coroners service.
Cork Chamber · 3 returns Energy and Natural Resources · Economic Development and Industry · Public Expenditure and Reform
- Offshore Renewable Energy Priorities for Incoming Government
- Cork Chamber Submission for the Programme for Government
- Cork Development Forum priorities for Programme for Government
Pieta House Health
- Requesting statutory support for Pieta's self-harm and suicide intervention programmes and for full implementation of Sharing the Vision
Sophia Housing Association CLG Housing
- 25th November 2024. Official opening by Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien of the completion of the development of ten new homes in Sussex Street Dún Laoghaire - a collaboration between Sophia Housing, Dún Laoghaire Rathdown Local Authority, Department of Housing and Housing Finance Agency.
South Dublin Chamber Housing
- Highlight the success of house building in South Dublin County and the need for more housing
Chartered Accountants Ireland Taxation
- Submission outlining Chartered Accountants Ireland’s policy priorities for the next Programme for Government.
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED Children and Youth Affairs
- To influence the next programme for government by identifying key measures needed for children and young people.
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland · 2 returns Trade · Energy and Natural Resources
- EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
- Climate Act and Programme for Gov't
Anew Support Services CLG Housing
- Anew contacted government officials around securing supported accommodation for pregnant women and new mothers experiencing homelessness.
Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA) Education and Training
- The Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2024
Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce Economic Development and Industry
- Submission made on the NPF Review.
Womens Aid Justice and Equality
- Sent Women's Aid General Election Manifesto.
Environmental Pillar Environment
- Environmental Pillar Election General Manifesto 2025
IRISH RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES REIT plc Housing
- Briefing on IRES and Discussion on Housing Sector
Philanthropy Ireland Community
- National Philanthropy Policy 2024-2028
Roche · 3 returns EU Affairs · Health · Economic Development and Industry
- Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive
- Patient access to new medicines
- National Life Science Strategy
Dublin Chamber of Commerce · 13 returns Economic Development and Industry · Development and Zoning · Employment · Environment · Local Government · Transport · Justice and Equality
- Submitted Review of the First Revision of the National Planning Framework
- Attended Dublin Chamber’s Oireachtas reception in Leinster House hosted by Cormac Devlin TD
- Attended Dublin Chamber’s Oireachtas reception in Leinster House hosted by Cormac Devlin TD
- Attended Dublin Chamber’s Oireachtas reception in Leinster House hosted by Cormac Devlin TD
- Attended Dublin Chamber’s Oireachtas reception in Leinster House hosted by Cormac Devlin TD
- Dublin Chamber President's speech at the Annual Dinner 2024
- Dublin Chamber President's Annual Dinner Speech 2024
- Dublin Chamber President's speech at the Annual Dinner 2024
- Dublin Chamber President's speech at the Annual Dinner 2024
- Dublin Chamber President's speech at the Annual Dinner 2024
- Dublin Chamber President's speech at the Annual Dinner 2024
- Dublin Chamber President's speech at the Annual Dinner 2024
- Chief Executive's Annual Dinner 2024 speech
Banking & Payments Federation Ireland · 2 returns Banking and Financial Institutions
- Defective Concrete Blocks
- Basel III & lending to public housing entities
Prosper Fingal CLG Health
- Congratulatory letters sent to newly elected TD's in the 2024 General Election.
Ibec · 3 returns Housing · Economic Development and Industry
- Property Industry Ireland submission on reform of rent controls
- Life Sciences Strategy
- Property Industry Ireland submission to new Programme for Government
Shannon Chamber · 4 returns Local Government · Economic Development and Industry · Public Expenditure and Reform
- To seek an update on the exact date of the next URDF funding call.
- Shannon Chamber submission to Draft Revised National Planning Framework
- To seek an update on the exact date of the next URDF funding call.
- Shannon Chamber submission to Draft Revised National Planning Framework
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm Housing
- Presentation to the Homelessness action committee
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland Foreign Affairs
- We emailed the 220 public representatives - TDs and Senators - to ask them to sign a statement - "Join UN Rapporteurs to help protect Baha'i Women in Iran."
Montague Communications Ltd · 3 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
- Tackling high gearing levels experienced by Approved Housing Bodies delivering social housing and ensuring sufficient funding for cost-rental housing
Construction Defects Alliance Housing
- Redress Scheme for Apartment Owners affected by Fire and other Defects as well as reform of the law to minimise the chances of such defects occurring in the future
County Tipperary Chambers of Commerce Local Government
- Uisce Éireann
National College of Ireland · 2 returns Education and Training
- Inclusion of NCI in Seanad Electoral Bill
- Inclusion of NCI capital requirements in Budget 2025 and/or programme for Government
Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited Health
- The Reduced Risk Products Association conducted analysis of Census 2022 and the results of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2024 to examine the likely implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers including smokers who rely on vapes to quit or reduce their smoking returning to smoking, with consequent impacts on deaths from smoking. This analysis was prepared on a Dail constituency basis and sent to all members of Dáil Eireann.
Migrant Rights Centre Ireland Justice and Equality
- Family Reunion Policy
Home and Community Care Ireland Health
- Engagements during the General Election campaign & government formation talks.
Wind Energy Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Programme for Government
Patient Advocacy Service (National Advocacy Service) Health
- Programme for Government
Respond · 2 returns Housing
- 1. Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) should be nominated in the Programme as one of the key delivery channels for social and affordable homes. 2.AHBs require a sustainable funding regime with a particular focus on a part-grant model for social and cost rental homes.
- 3.Construction Specific Funding Model: This would address issues of viability including funding construction interest payments, resulting debt service cover ratio dilution, risk/benefit sharing. The model could also include a mechanism to reflect payment of management costs that are applicable on date of completion of housing schemes.
SSE plc Energy and Natural Resources
- National Planning Framework
American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Respond to public consultation on the draft revision of the National Planning Framework
Rehab Group · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Public Expenditure and Reform
- Rehab's Election Manifesto sent to Political Parties and Candidates in upcoming General Election and participation in NDSA Election Hustings
- Letter to parties involved in negotiations on Programme for Government
Disability Federation of Ireland Justice and Equality
- DFI General Election Campaign
Vulcan Consulting Limited · 3 returns Housing · Health
- Housing for All and the National Planning Framework
- EU Pharmaceutical Legislation & Policy
- Rare Disease Policy in Ireland
Construction Industry Federation (CIF) Housing
- Request Query Regarding the Department’s Circular 16/2024 - Basic Unit Cost of new Build Social Housing Schemes” – Q2 2024
Irish Funds Industry Association CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Domestic & EU Legislative Agenda
Law Society of Ireland Finance
- Law Society submission on Budget 2025
Irish Kidney Association Health
- Policy decisions on managing Chronic Kidney Disease
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to elected representatives regarding LGI's Manifesto for the 2024 General Election highlighting LGI's policy priorities for rural consumers to support a 'Just Transition' in the decarbonisation of Ireland's off natural gas grid energy, in light of negotiations for the formation of a Government.
Irish Cancer Society Health
- General Election campaign
Peter McVerry Trust Housing
- 11 - October - 2024 Niall Mulligan Peter McVerry Trust CEO sent a letter to Darragh O'Brien Minister for Housing in relation to " Condition 6 of Exceptional Payments Conditions".
Irish Penal Reform Trust · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- IPRT Pre-Budget Submission 2025 asks
- IPRT Priorities for General Election
Pathway Homes Ltd Development and Zoning
- Lobbied all Sligo County Councillors and Sligo CEO Martin Lydon, as well a housing Minister Darragh O'Brien and Eoin O'Broin Sinn Fein TD to remove land from the Strategic Reserve in the Residential Zoned Land for current development.
Q4PR Housing
- Briefing on IRES and discussion on housing sector
Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG · 3 returns Housing
- Submission to the Department of Housing in respect of proposed law reform to assist victims of domestic violence to access housing
- Submission to the Department of Housing in respect of proposed law reform to assist victims of domestic violence to access housing
- Programme for Government - Issued Three Key Asks to Members of Negotiating Teams
Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations · 2 returns Housing
- Briefing Minister on HAI's thoughts on vacant homes at Christmas meeting
- Invitation to Bretland Construction Event
Insurance Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions
- On behalf of members to inform discussion of insurance issues surrounding defective apartment and defective concrete block redress
Friends of the Earth Environment
- Recommendations on Party Manifestos and Government Programme
Gas Networks Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Meeting with Minister to discuss change needed to CEO semi state remuneration policy. Other matters also discussed
Irish Institutional Property · 4 returns Housing · Budgetary matters
- Submission on IIP policy priorities for government programme
- Engagement on Increase in stamp duty for residential transactions
- Exchange of views on housing policy and update on IIP policy priorities
- Views on Planning Bill Enactment
MKC Communications Energy and Natural Resources
- Proposals on district heating, carbon capture and EU climate goals for inclusion in programme for Government
ENERGY CLOUD Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) Energy and Natural Resources
- Direct engagement with members of Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and the Regional Independent Group to request that the Programme for Government could include a targeted approach to help those in energy poverty by using technology and surplus renewable energy.
Pender & Associates Ltd Economic Development and Industry
- Office opening and jobs announcement
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Communications
- Programme for Government Negotiations
Social Innovation Growth Fund Ireland Limited trading as Rethink Ireland. Community
- Inclusion in upcoming Programme for Government
John Gallagher Community
- Promotion of Policies of The Wheel for charity, social enterprise and community and voluntary organisationsuntary sector
Irish Bookmakers Association Taxation
- Information regarding taxation
Margaret Burke Development and Zoning
- PAZ-13 Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030
Epilepsy Ireland Health
- Contacted listed DPOs in their capacity as General Election Candidates to support EI's advocacy campaigns if elected to the next Dáil
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
Huhtamaki Cup Print Ltd. Environment
- Highlighting the key positions and views of IPPCA
CPSMA Education and Training
- Capitation

Duncan Smith — Labour Party 3 votes · 12 questions · 45 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 12 total

Justice 3 questions
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Justice the reason for the removal of security clearance for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46771/24]
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Justice the timeline for the naturalisation of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1155/25]
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Justice to clarify any regulations surrounding an individual who has overstayed a visa in Ireland but has subsequently left the country, and who then applies for a visitor visa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1185/25]
Transport 2 questions
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport to outline the regulations in relation to headlight glare; if his Department has undertaken studies on LED headlight glare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1101/25]
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport whether private ambulances are permitted to enter the tarmac at Dublin Airport to collect patients from air ambulances; if not, why this is the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1262/25]
Education 2 questions
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on an application for a school (details supplied) to open a fifth class for students with autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46530/24]
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education the status of delivery of a new building for a school (details supplied) that has faced over a decade of delays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46685/24]
Housing 2 questions
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide assurances that the issues impacting the Oscar Traynor Woods developments will not be mirrored in housing developments currently under construction in the Fingal area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1340/25]
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to open an investigation to ensure that no housing developments currently under construction by a developer (details supplied) in the Fingal area have any underlying issues as seen at the Oscar Traynor Woods development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1341/25]
Health 2 questions
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a drug shortage (details supplied); the steps that will be taken to address this shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46537/24]
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the provision of free hormone replacement therapy for women, which was due to be implemented on 1 January 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1084/25]
Social 1 question
- 2025-01-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an appeal for carer’s allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1525/25]

New lobbying 45 returns

SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union Employment
- Lobbying candidates in the general election to sign a pledge for the Respect at Work Campaign
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation · 3 returns Health
- Issues facing nurses and midwives as outlined in the INMO pre budget submission
- INMO Pre-Budget Submission for 2025 Budget
- INMO Pre-Budget Submission for 2025 Budget
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association · 2 returns Health
- Issues concerning the timely reimbursement of medicines in Ireland.
- IPHA General Election Manifesto asks - (i) Faster Access to new Medicines and (ii) Increased number of Clinical Trials.
Inclusion Ireland Justice and Equality
- Manifesto
Alcohol Action Ireland Health
- Alcohol policy development in relation to a new strategy for alcohol and the establishment of an Alcohol Office
Instinctif Partners Public Affairs Ireland Health
- Correspondence to political stakeholders regarding MFI's General Election Manifesto.
Veterinary Ireland Agriculture
- Communications with Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Minister for Health, Chief Veterinary Officer, and other DPOs, regarding Veterinary Ireland concerns on the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023, and associated Statutory Instrument.
Sensational Kids CLG Justice and Equality
- Funding for National Child Development Centre
Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Public Expenditure and Reform
- Gain support for National Disability Services Association Pre-budget submission recommendations
- General Election Hustings: 2 facilitated by Irish Wheelchair Association(IWA), and 3 by National Disability Services Association (NDSA)
GSK Health
- Vaccination policy
National Disability Services Association Justice and Equality
- NDSA Hustings
Avista Budgetary matters
- Avista 2025 Pre Budget Submission
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland Environment
- Planning and Development Bill 2023
BioMarin International Limited Health
- Rare disease policy in Ireland and EU
Hanover Media Strategy Limited Health
- Invite to Leinster House briefing on the burden of influenza in Ireland
Prosper Fingal CLG Health
- Congratulatory letters sent to newly elected TD's in the 2024 General Election.
Ibec EU Affairs
- Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (‘NIS2’) requirements
Irish Cancer Society · 4 returns Health
- Cancer Treatment Delivery
- Oireachtas Cross-Party Group on Cancer
- Hospital staffing
- General Election campaign
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland Foreign Affairs
- We emailed the 220 public representatives - TDs and Senators - to ask them to sign a statement - "Join UN Rapporteurs to help protect Baha'i Women in Iran."
daa plc Transport
- Letter to Deputy Duncan Smith
Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited Health
- The Reduced Risk Products Association conducted analysis of Census 2022 and the results of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2024 to examine the likely implications of proposed restrictions on flavoured vapes for adult vapers including smokers who rely on vapes to quit or reduce their smoking returning to smoking, with consequent impacts on deaths from smoking. This analysis was prepared on a Dail constituency basis and sent to all members of Dáil Eireann.
The Psychological Society of Ireland Health
- Press release reiterating Calls for Greater Investment in Mental Health as Budget 2025 Falls Short of Addressing Growing and Urgent Needs
National College of Ireland Education and Training
- Inclusion of NCI capital requirements in Budget 2025 and/or programme for Government
National Infertility Support and Information Group Health
- As part of European Fertility week 2024, NISIG wanted to highlight Ireland’s improvement in its ranking in Fertility Europe’s policy survey. We want to see Ireland increase its standing and strengthen supports regarding policy related to fertility treatment, including commencement of the health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024), widening criteria for publicly funded treatment, workplace support. This will need to be fully funded.
Rehab Group · 3 returns Public Expenditure and Reform · Social Protection · Budgetary matters
- Rehab's Pre Budget Submission
- Letter to Minister Humphreys and TDs on decision not to increase the Wage Subsidy Scheme in line with Budgetary Increase to National Minimum Wage
- Rehab's Election Manifesto sent to Political Parties and Candidates in upcoming General Election and participation in NDSA Election Hustings
Vulcan Consulting Limited Health
- Rare Disease Policy in Ireland
Irish Funds Industry Association CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Domestic & EU Legislative Agenda
mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW) Taxation
- Outreach to share concerns in the taxi industry regarding VAT liabilities for taxi drivers, the potential impact on drivers' livelihoods, and the need for specific guidance on this issue.
Family Carers Ireland Social Protection
- Social protection/ Social Welfare Bill
Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited Public Expenditure and Reform
- Delivery of Irish Infrastructure
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 focused 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 were Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, Green Party, Labour Party, Sinn Féin & Social Democrats https://tinyurl.com/mr42u8xn
Pender & Associates Ltd · 2 returns Health
- Sharing views on issues of concern to home care sector
- Meeting to discuss parties position on the future of Oral healthcare
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Health
- Mental Health Bill (2024)
Irish Heart Foundation Health
- Secure support tobacco control measures
Diageo Ireland Health
- To provide a briefing to policy makers on the emerging trends and growth opportunities for non alc.