Jennifer Murnane O'Connor

Enactment of the draft legislation and additional measures to resolve the industry crisis, ensure the viability of the forestry sector and protect local jobs

To present and generate awareness of Liquid Gas Ireland and the sector’s Vision 2040 which sets out how LPG and BioLPG can contribute to Ireland’s ‘Green New Deal’, including the ambitious goal to reach net zero emissions by 2050, and to the Government’s Clean Air Strategy.…

To meet with the Deputies/Senators and to provide further info on Sodium Valproate and how it has affected families in Ireland.

To include workers voices in the Agri-Food Strategy 2030 and Beef Taskforce::To make reforms that prevent bullying and discrimination::To review production levels and wider safety concerns of workers in meat processing factories::Introduction of mobility for all employment…

The Marine Planning and Development Management Bill to be prioritised through the Oireachtas::Changes to the General Scheme of the Marine Planning and Development Management Bill to enable the development of offshore renewable energy

Minimise the use of imprisonment as a sanction during a pandemic::Prioritise social measures over penal measures during a pandemic::Ensure equal access to justice in remote court hearings::Strengthen inspection and oversight of all places of detention::Advocate for human rights…

To present and generate awareness of Liquid Gas Ireland and the sector’s Vision 2040 which sets out how LPG and BioLPG can contribute to Ireland’s ‘Green New Deal’, including the ambitious goal to reach net zero emissions by 2050, and to the Government’s Clean Air Strategy.…

Specific supports for lone parents during covid - income and social welfare supports, childcare are secured

Increase in awareness and funding for immunisation in Ireland

Addressing the needs of oncology patients to access new therapies

Congress wrote to all Ministers, Senators and TDS in relation to the EU Canada Trade Agreement urge Government to defer tabling any such motion until the Oireachtas has an opportunity to have a full exchange of views on this matter. We note that 11 other member states as well as…

To lobby for appropriate multiannual funding investment of €211million over 5 years, to call for the publication of the Capacity Review of Disability Services and for it to guide investment, pay parity for S39, progress on Time to Move on from Congregated Settings, the early…

To make the committee members aware of the issues affecting OPFs during COVID and advise on how best to combat these through policy and service provision.

Seeking to influence Budget 2021/Government support schemes for business::Briefing on Budget submission - business transformation grants, wage subsidies, loan moratoria

That the response to the COVID-19 pandemic considered the need of those parenting alone and included the provision of additional incomes supports, employment and childcare supports, tenancy protections and rental supports, and measures to address energy poverty, food poverty…