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Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad

Frances Black

Unaffiliated

Membership
2025-01-29 → current
Committees
3 current, 1 ended — Seanad Public Consultation Committee; Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement ; …
2
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
984
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
107 of 221 divisions
48%
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 Lobbying2019-09-19

Lobbying return by Global Legal Action Network

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

The enactment of the above Bill

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Global Legal Action Network" equals CRO name "GLOBAL LEGAL ACTION NETWORK" (CRO 650281) 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 Lobbying2019-09-02

Lobbying return by Problem Gambling Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To seek a reduction in the proposed stake limit increase gaming machines (as proposed in the Gaming & Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019)

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Problem Gambling Ireland" equals CRO name "PROBLEM GAMBLING IRELAND" (CRO 593936) 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 Lobbying2019-08-30

Lobbying return by Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To discuss issues related to Israel's occupation of Palestine, Palestine solidarity events and the progress of the Control of Economic Activities (Occupied Territories) Bill

Register of Lobbying2019-08-29

Lobbying return by Epilepsy Ireland

Social Protection
Intended results

Further to a discussion at the Health Committee on July 10th, seeking support of Committee members for the extension of free travel to people with epilepsy who cannot hold a drivers licence due to their diagnosis

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Family Planning Association

Health
Intended results

To highlight importance of sexual and reproductive health and rights as part of Ireland's Overseas Development Assistance and international policy

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Family Planning Association" has no legal form. "IRISH FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 28395) 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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

1. Swift progression to Committee stage of the legislative process 2. Increased funding for IHREC to fulfill its role under 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.