Family Carers Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Family Carers Ireland

Date published 21 Jan, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details FCI Pre- Budget Submissions

Intended results Ensure Carer needs are reflected in Budget 2025 Support for Family Carers Ireland’ 10 Pledges for Family Carers.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Aisling Kinsella, Clare Duffy, Catherine Cox, John Dunne, Richie Molloy, Carrie Anne Holden, Grainne Quinn, Kellie Ann Coulter, Danielle Dunne, Andrew rooney

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members Clare Duffy email

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

Aisling Kinsella

Email (2-5)

Carrie Anne

Meeting (1)

Grainne Quinn

Meeting (1)

Kellie Ann Coulter

Email (1)

Danielle Dunne

Event / Reception (1)

Andrew Rooney & Clare Duffy, John Dunne & Catherine Cox. September 19th Buswells

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Gary Gannon TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Patrick Costello TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

James Browne TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

George Lawlor Councillor (Wexford County Council)

Verona Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Johnny Mythen TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Emer Higgins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pauline Tully TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Malcolm Noonan Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Claire Kerrane TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Marian Harkin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Ruairí Ó Murchú TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Maria Byrne Senator (Seanad)

Carol Nolan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Martin Browne TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Johnny Guirke TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Padráig Mac Lochlainn TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Shane Cassells Senator (Seanad)

Richard Bruton TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Ardagh Senator (Seanad)

Neasa Hourigan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mark Wall Senator (Seanad)

Mary Lou McDonald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Peadar Tóibín TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Róisín Shorthall TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)