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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

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 Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Trade
Intended results

To provide Amnesty International's support for the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill as it advances in Dáil Éireann

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Trade
Intended results

To discuss Amnesty International's support for the Senator's Private Member's Bill, the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Increase support among Oireachtas members for the Occupied Territories Bill and for respecting human rights

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.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Encourage Ireland to support a Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights and highlight issues related to human rights defenders

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.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Environment
Intended results

Passage of the Climate Emergencies Bill::Ensure the report of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action reflects findings of the Citizens Assembly on climate change

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.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-21

Lobbying return by Christian Aid Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Meeting to discuss the progression of the bill

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Christian Aid Ireland" equals CRO name "CHRISTIAN AID IRELAND" (CRO 426928) 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 Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Highlight crime in rural areas::To acknowledge the work carried out by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on their report and to call for the recommendations to be implemented with urgency

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by Oxfam Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To widen the debate on how advancing women's economic empowerment can not only achieve gender equality but can also assist in eradicating poverty at home and abroad.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

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 Lobbying2019-05-17

Lobbying return by Law Society of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Progress and enactment of the Family Courts Bill is now urgently required, putting in place the legal framework to support a dedicated physical and procedural court system.::Adequate legal aid resourcing is vital to reduce waiting times for those seeking legal representation, as…