Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Investment in childcare provision and the development of new childcare policies to support a return to the workplace for those who choose to avail of it
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Norma Foley
- Constituency / panel
- Kerry
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (2025-01-23 → 2025-05-01)
- Office
- Minister for Children, Disability and Equality (2025-05-02 → current)
- 4
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1670
- Lobbying returns
- 0
- SIPO donation records
- 93%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
392 of 422 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 Irish Association of Social Workers
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
The long-awaited Review of the Child Care Act is expected to bring a compulsory interagency working component. This needs to happen as a matter of priority. It is also expected that this will place the National Review Panel on a statutory footing, giving it more weight when…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Association of Social Workers" has no legal form. "IRISH ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS LIMITED" (CRO 347784) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Teiripe Pobail Éireann CLG
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Highlight the Community Therapy Ireland Clinical Governance Badge of Excellence as a mechanism for ensuring provision of safe, professional, rights-based, and person-centred counselling and therapy. Amplify the voice of people who attend community therapy. Highlight the 17+…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Teiripe Pobail Éireann CLG" equals CRO name "Teiripe Pobail Éireann COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 545085) 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 Transgender Equality Network Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Increased awareness and understanding of the needs of trans young people in Ireland
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Transgender Equality Network Ireland" has no legal form. "TRANSGENDER EQUALITY NETWORK IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 481106) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Early Childhood Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Support for Early Childhood Ireland's proposal for pay parity between Early Years graduates and primary teachers.
Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Attendance of political representatives at the Together for Public Alliance Conference.
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 Down Syndrome Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Ministers awareness of work being done by DSI in Early Years Support, and awareness of baby booklet for new parents.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Down Syndrome Ireland" equals CRO name "DOWN SYNDROME IRELAND" (CRO 131012) 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 Jack and Jill Children's Foundation
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Assistance in resolving this matter for the two families, so that the children could secure their school placements without further delay.
Lobbying return by Breaking Through Company Limited by Guarantee
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Establish a research-driven outcomes framework for care leavers. Achieve legislative reform: needs-based supports, guaranteed housing, extended aftercare to age 25, and decoupling financial aid from education requirements. Introduce a multi-annual, ring-fenced aftercare budget.…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Breaking Through Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "BREAKING THROUGH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 321538) 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 The CARI Foundation
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Response from Minister to invitation to attend CARI's strategy.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "The CARI Foundation" equals CRO name "THE C.A.R.I. FOUNDATION" (CRO 148760) 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 Childminding Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
To draw attention to the large numbers of childminders not engaging with the proposed system. Childminding Ireland's most recent survey, Childminding in Ireland 2025, shows 76% of respondents intend to stop childminding or are undecided.
Lobbying return by Teiripe Pobail Éireann CLG
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Highlight the Community Therapy Ireland Clinical Governance Badge of Excellence as a mechanism for ensuring provision of safe, professional, rights-based, and person-centred counselling and therapy. Amplify the voice of people who attend community therapy. Highlight the 17+…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Teiripe Pobail Éireann CLG" equals CRO name "Teiripe Pobail Éireann COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 545085) 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 Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
To request an urgent meeting with the Minister and the HSE to discuss our concerns and identify solutions to manage clinical risk, to ensure that the protocol is implementable for our members and to ensure appropriate assessment and intervention pathways for autistic people.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists" has no legal form. "IRISH ASSOCIATION OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPISTS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 378344) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Ibec
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Influence change in the childcare policies in Ireland. Raise awareness among legislators of CSI's policy priorities.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Ibec
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
To have some of CSI's budget asks reflected in the 2026 budget.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.