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Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad

Alice-Mary Higgins

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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; …
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Declared items
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CRO-matched interests
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Awards to declared companies
1312
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
124 of 221 divisions
56%
Vote participation

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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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Register of Lobbying2022-04-27

Lobbying return by SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To keep DSGBV on Government Agenda and ensure the power, reach and design of the infrastructure of the proposed new Ministry address and respond to the epidemic of violence against women and girls in Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland" equals CRO name "SAFE IRELAND NATIONAL SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 291205) 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.

Register of Lobbying2022-03-04

Lobbying return by European Network Against Racism (ENAR) Ireland CLG

Justice and Equality
Intended results

INAR presented the results of the Love Not Hate campaign which aims to ensure that the State prioritises the enactment of Hate Crime Legislation currently progressing in the Dail.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "European Network Against Racism (ENAR) Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "EUROPEAN NETWORK AGAINST RACISM (ENAR) IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 494388) 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.

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Share research done by ICCL on GDPR enforcement problems.::Advocate for the reform of the Data Protection Commission::Discuss developments at the Data Protection Commission::Clarify if funds to allow for the reform of the Data Protection Commission are included in Budget 2022.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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.

Register of Lobbying2022-01-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Traveller Movement

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Implementation of Traveller Policy

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "The Irish Traveller Movement" has no legal form. "IRISH TRAVELLER MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 294188) 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.

Register of Lobbying2022-01-17

Lobbying return by Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

JRS Ireland hoped to inform policy and practice going forward in developing a more humane response to forced displacement, nationally and regionally.

Register of Lobbying2021-09-21

Lobbying return by One Family

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To get advice, encourage issue to be raised and supported within parties, and identify and secure next steps in implementing Citizens Assembly recommendations.

Register of Lobbying2021-09-20

Lobbying return by Center for Independent Living

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Providing members of the committee with a review of the Department of Health Disability Capacity Review from perspective of a DIsabled Persons Organisation

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Center for Independent Living" has no legal form. "CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 186468) 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.

Register of Lobbying2021-09-14

Lobbying return by Áiseanna Tacaíochta CLG

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Support from the Oireachtas members lobbied in compelling the Irish insurance sector to offer public and employers liability cover to disabled

Register of Lobbying2021-07-27

Lobbying return by Didean

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To secure International Protection Applicants Accommodation services carried out by Didean

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Didean" has no legal form. "DIDEAN LIMITED" (CRO 661393) 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.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Improved cross-Governmental working and mechanisms to support the implementation of the UN CRPD

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.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Traveller Movement

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Attention to lack of spend of budget allocations and delivery of targets/ adequate provision of supply of accommodation. Convening of ad hoc cross party group.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "The Irish Traveller Movement" has no legal form. "IRISH TRAVELLER MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 294188) 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.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by The Union of Students in Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Support for students who are facing a deportation order. Requesting orders are reversed to allow students to remain in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2020-05-21

Lobbying return by Oxfam Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Ensure care workers employed or funded by State programs are properly compensated to at least a living wage level. Hold a referendum on Art. 41. 2 of the constitution to amend the language so it is gender neutral and recognises the value of care work in Irish society. Changes…