Lobbying return by Irish Red Cross
Social ProtectionIntended results
The extension of the ARP and the opportunity to discuss further with the DPOs contacted
Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad
Laura Harmon
- Constituency / panel
- Industrial and Commercial Panel
- Membership
- 2025-01-29 → current
- Committees
- 8 current — Seanad Public Consultation Committee; Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence; …
- 5
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 284
- Lobbying returns
- 1
- SIPO donation records
- 77%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
171 of 221 divisions
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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Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland
HousingIntended results
General update on wind energy development in Ireland with a specific ask to increase investment in our planning system, especially An Coimisiún Pleanála and local authorities.
Lobbying return by Rehab Group
Social ProtectionIntended results
To secure support for the recommendations of the Rehab Group's submission to Department of Social Protection on the cost of disability payment::To request the Committee to invite Rehab advocates to address a future meeting of the Committee on the Cost of Disability
Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To brief the Government on the recommendations from the Sex for Rent report
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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.
Lobbying return by Mental Health Reform
HealthIntended results
Adoption of human rights based legislative reforms, particularly in relation to MH Bill
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Mental Health Reform" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH REFORM" (CRO 506850) 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.
Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Influence policy by making recommendations and amendments to Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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.
Lobbying return by NewsBrands Ireland
CommunicationsIntended results
Suggestion for policy changes and initiatives that the Government can put in place to help insulate news publishers’ businesses from the worst effects of AI on the one hand, and, on the other, to encourage the responsible use of AI to support efficiency within media outlets
Lobbying return by Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
HealthIntended results
Understanding of and support for the work of AsIAm and our organisation's vision and purpose
Lobbying return by Irish Universities Association
Education and TrainingIntended results
To engage with Irish TDs on Government priorities affecting the HE sector, with the aim of ensuring that the interests of Irish universities are reflected in policy and funding decisions. The intended result is to promote sustainable investment in higher education, research, and…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Universities Association" equals CRO name "IRISH UNIVERSITIES ASSOCIATION" (CRO 264534) 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.
Lobbying return by Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
HealthIntended results
Support the work of the All Party Group on Autism::The full implementation of the Joint Oireachtas Committee Report on Autism and programme for government commitments on Autism
Lobbying return by Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland
HealthIntended results
To advocate on behalf of the Occupational Therapy profession for amendments to the Disability Act 2005 that protect and strengthen the rights of disabled people and ensure Assessments of Need remain comprehensive, professionally informed and focused on identifying supports…
Lobbying return by BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd.
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Support for Belong To's work on LGBTQ+ inclusion in youth services.
Lobbying return by Sodali & Co
ArtsIntended results
To persuade senators to seek to amend the Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Bill 2025
Lobbying return by BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd.
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Priority issues are understood by public representatives with a view to engaging in future advocacy on these topics.
Lobbying return by Irish Red Cross
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Putting forward IRC's position on / analysis of the Bill and seeking further engagement to discuss