Lobbying return by Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)
Budgetary mattersIntended results
That funding would be made available to secure accessible housing, transport,PA services and Pay restoration
Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad
Alice-Mary Higgins
- Constituency / panel
- National University of Ireland
- Membership
- 2025-01-29 → current
- Committees
- 8 current, 3 ended — Seanad Select Committee on EU Scrutiny and Transparency; Joint Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy; …
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1312
- Lobbying returns
- 1
- SIPO donation records
- 56%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
124 of 221 divisions
Lobbying returns
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
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Lobbying return by One Family
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To request the DPO to raise these issues in the Seanad
Lobbying return by Trócaire
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Support for meeting the target to provide 0.7% GNI in ODA, outlining a multi-annual plan to achieve it and ensuring aid quality effectiveness.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Trócaire" equals CRO name "TROCAIRE" (CRO 661147) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Pension Reform-end gender inequality in state pension arrangements
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Highlighting key issues for people with disabilities in relation to housing, poverty, employment, community based services, transport and education and to identify DFI expertise in these areas.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Improved and establishing funding for programmes, initiatives, infrastructure, services, policy and legislative work impacting the lives of Irish women;specific focus included Childcare, pension equality, gender budgeting, tackling violence against women, promoting women in…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Oxfam Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To influence government decision making in the design of Budget 2018
Lobbying return by COPE Galway CLG
Budgetary mattersIntended results
The allocation of additional resources in the areas of housing, homelessness, social welfare, health services, domestic violence and services for older people to address needs identifed by COPE Galway in their day to day work.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation
Budgetary mattersIntended results
A more focused approach to budgetary policy relating to End of Life issues across government departments.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "The Irish Hospice Foundation" equals CRO name "THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION" (CRO 114617) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Age Action
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Increase in the State Pension and secondary income supports, like the Fuel Allowance, as well as restoration of the Telephone Allowance.::Increase in home help hours and home care supports.::Removal of prescription charges for those on medical cards.
Lobbying return by Environmental Pillar
Budgetary mattersIntended results
In this we assert that the protection of the natural environment should be at the core of all decision-making, as it is the primary source of both our wellbeing and our wealth. We propose the widening of the tax base to remove taxes on labour and instead tax environmental…
Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To secure a more equitable and inclusive Budget and address the social and economic exclusion facing so many unemployed people.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Irish Senior Citizens Parliament
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To highlight the issue of the lack of legislation which allows Solvent Companies to close walk away from their responsibilities and to close a defined benefit pension schemes.
Lobbying return by COPE Galway CLG
Budgetary mattersIntended results
The allocation of additional resources in Budget 2017 for the areas of housing, homelessness, social welfare, health services, domestic violence and services for older people to address needs identifed by COPE Galway in their day to day work.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Implementation of the DFI Pre-Budget Submission 'Make or Break'::Asking Government to quickly publish their cross-departmental implementation to deliver on the substance of the UN CRPD and the complementary commitments in the Programme for Government.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.