Niamh Smyth

Sent the 2026 AsIAm Same Chance Report to TDs, Senators and Irish MEPs

To increase the protections for children and young people's human rights in relation to AI. ::To secure a space at the AI Summit.

To share our concerns about gaps in the EU's AI regulation and Ireland's transposition of the AI Act, with a request to have chatbots categorised as high risk for children and for the use by children of nudification apps to be prohibited

The enforcement of EU rules regarding age verification on adult content or the introduction of national legislation requiring the same, the consideration of a risk vs age classification system for online services accessed by young people, and the outlawing of technology which…

To raise awareness of the key priorities of businesses for 2025-2030 among new Ministers.

That incoming TDs would be familiar with the organisation and aware of the needs of young LGBTQ+ people in Ireland.

To propose that currently available financial supports are extended to all childcare providers.

Influence the parties manifesos

communication & understand for what providers go through

Support for funding via a Service Level Agreement for therapies for children Support for capital funding for National Child Development Centre

Further investment and a 5-year plan for Early Years and School Age Care provision

Provide update on Jigsaw's work with young people.

To bring the matters, concerns, issues and recommendations raised in FLAC’s analysis of the Referendum Bills to the members’ attention and to offer to engage with them further in relation to them.

Support for increased investment and the establishment of an Oireachtas Committee to examine the use of GDP for measuring investment in early years.

Ensure that refuge is secured for the area on the basis that wraparound services which are key to supporting victims of DSGBV are central to all proposals of refuge development.