Ivana Bacik

Raise awareness of potential to accelerate deliver of the National Digital Strategy and engage with policymakers on this potential across new technologies, education, skills, health, cybersecurity, cloud computing and energy.

Priorities called for in Budget 2024: To address the Cost of Disability, deliver appropriate Housing and Supports for Disabled People, enable Budget Decisions to Work for Disabled People, deliver on Promises made in the Programme for Government, deliver on Ireland's Obligations…

To engage with all political parties and independent public representatives; to ensure that the needs of people with disabilities were understood and sufficient funding to meet these needs would be allocated in Budget 2024.

Sufficient funding to meet unmet needs for people with disabilities in Budget 2024, and to ensure sustainability of service provision

A system whereby all employment permit holders can change employer easily without having to apply for a new permit.

An ongoing regularisation mechanism for undocumented people and quick results for those still waiting from the undocumented scheme 2022.

Inclusion of MRCI key asks in the legislation re NRM reform for victims of trafficking.

A substantial reduction in the fee for the Irish Residence Permit Card

The immediate right to family reunion for all legally resident migrants in full time employment. The right to work for those spouses and dependents joining their family in Ireland.

Rehab's Pre-Budget 2024 Submission covered a range of policy areas. We have ten key asks including: Cost of Disability payment and increase in basic social welfare rates Pay parity with HSE pay scales for Section 39 organisations Publication of and investment in outstanding…

To emphasise that the National Planning Framework is in urgent need of review and that Dublin's rapid growth requires world-class sustainable infrastructure capable of meeting its' needs, including water, energy, housing and social infrastructure.

To discuss the business priorities of the chamber, regarding infrastructure & transport, the labour market & skills, supporting enterprise and sustainability.

'To emphasise the importance of Government policy taking heed of the wide-ranging pressures on firms at present, minimising the strain of regulation, and supporting efforts by employers to manage the needs of their business, particularly for SMEs, using measures such as making…

To advocate for tax reform for SMEs, which is required for Ireland to maintain its competitiveness in attracting foreign direct investment, whilst strengthening its indigenous business base.

To communicate the support and concerns of the insurance industry for the delivery of pragmatic pensions policy