Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union
Education and TrainingSeeking meetings on the Fórsa campaign which seeks a fully publicly funded model for higher education.
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
Seeking meetings on the Fórsa campaign which seeks a fully publicly funded model for higher education.
Raise awareness among TDs and Senators of the CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022 and of the flagged issue (including potential scale etc.)
To highlight the concerns of the Progressive College Network, hat ELE providers would be able to recruit international students from abroad while following public health guidelines and adhering to COVID safety measures
Investment in technological higher education sector in Budget 2022::To secure €34.5m investment in Digitalisation & Infrastructure for technological higher education institutions in Budget 2022::To secure €44.6m investment in human capital for technological higher education…
That farmers will not need a prescription from Vets for general animal dosing i.e. fluke and worm dose.::To highlight that the Minister and his officials are acutely aware of the rejection by farmers, licensed merchants and veterinary pharmacies of putting control in the hands…
To make politicains and policymakers aware of the findings in the AONTAS CEN Census 2020: Community Education in a Time of COVID-19; in order to influence public policy on adult and community education.
Union recognition
IPPN were invited to share our findings on school bullying and the impact of mental health. We wanted to help find solutions to bullying (traditional and online) and mental health and also raise awareness
Updating and commencement of the EPSEN Act
To communicate to the Deputy Threshold's assessment of forthcoming legislation
Published name "Threshold" equals CRO name "THRESHOLD" (CRO 70660) 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.
To ensure that the Government honours its commitments in the Programme for Government (PFG).::That the minimum base payment would be €10,000, the rate being proposed is far too low::To highlight that the budget of €10m is insufficient. This proposed new scheme will not deliver…
To acknowledge the commitment by Minister of State Mary Butler to bring forward to Cabinet legislative changes to the Fair Deal Scheme, which will place a three-year cap on farmland under certain circumstances.::To stress the importance of the inclusion of the Nursing Home…
To establish if there would be flexibility for savings made from Genuine Farmer definition to fund convergence in order to prevent farmers facing large cuts in direct payments::To establish if the funds from capping could be used to address internal convergence.
To highlight that proposals made by Prof. John Fitzgerald to reduce suckler cow numbers were short-sighted and failed to take account of the economic and social contribution made by sucklers.::That the Government must recognise Ireland's position as a world leader in sustainable…
Implementation of public policy which outlines that it is not appropriate that schools use any materials or resources developed by organisations funded by the alcohol industry (DrinkAware)
Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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.