Micheál Carrigy

Funding to reinstate vacant properties and to support outreach services in the midlands

Implementation of Interim Remediation Scheme; development of the Fire Detection and Alarm System Initiative, the rollout of Retrospective Payments Pathfinders and the passage of legislation to underpin the defects remediation scheme.

The full implementation of the National Childminding Action Plan

The correspondence referenced European analysis suggesting a substantial proportion of vaping products circulating within the EU may be entering through irregular or illegal channels. It warned that weak enforcement, cross-border purchasing and online sales create risks for…

The correspondence warned the Bill could push adult smokers back to cigarettes and fuel an illegal market. Over 350,000 adults vape in Ireland, with more than half having quit smoking entirely, yet the Bill would effectively ban the flavours used by 97% of adult vapers.…

to inform members of current issues and policy and funding priorities for AHBs we held individual meetings with TDs who were interested in the first quarter of 2026

Inform and pursuade Oireachtas members on the relevant issues for youth services around the country

We invited members of the Joint Committee on Disability Matters and Oireachtas disability spokespeople to Inclusion Ireland’s AGM on 17th June, and asked them to join a panel discussion with our members on advancing independent living and community supports in line with Article…

Met Micheál Carrigy TD at the Department of Social Protection Cost of Disability event at the Aviva. Had a brief conversation about the activities of the Oireachtas Autism Group.

Discussed legislative and policy gaps on the voice of the child (non-speaking) in matters concerning child protection and the justice system.

To speak about the Dublin City AFT work, and about the Autism Healthcare Accessibility Programme. We also spoke about Community Support Hubs, and the benefits of people having them in their local communities.

Awareness of the importance of the social and economic benefits of the horse racing & breeding industries to the applicable local areas

To highlight that a core element of IFA membership includes insurance that protects landowners and members when accessing private land, alongside delivering education and training through a range of courses that promote safety, responsibility and best practice.::To highlight…

Encourage attendance at a briefing session in the Leinster House AV room on April 22nd 2026, to discuss the findings of the Arthritis in Ireland: The Lived Reality 2026 research report and create awareness and draw attention to the lived experiences of those affected and support…

To secure the attendance of Members of the Oireachtas to a presentation in Leinster House on 7th May.