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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Norma Foley

Fianna Fáil

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
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
392 of 422 divisions
93%
Vote participation

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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Register of Lobbying2023-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish Episcopal Conference

Education and Training
Intended results

Invited by the Minister for Education and Department officials to attend meeting to review the outcome of the pilot reconfiguration of primary school patronage

Register of Lobbying2023-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Psychotherapy

Education and Training
Intended results

Immediately update the criteria to include all ICP registrants in the list of accredited bodies acceptable to apply to join the programme. NEPS to train specialist ICP therapists (& other bodies) as opposed to generalist Education Wellbeing / Mental Health Practitioners. Include…

Register of Lobbying2023-09-20

Lobbying return by CyberSafeIreland

Education and Training
Intended results

Support for early intervention, prevention and education measures in relation to children's online safety

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "CyberSafeIreland" has no legal form. "CYBERSAFEIRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 568651) 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.

Register of Lobbying2023-09-19

Lobbying return by Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre

Education and Training
Intended results

Improved Traveller inclusion in early years, primary and post primary education.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre" has no legal form. "PAVEE POINT TRAVELLER & ROMA CENTRE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 533605) 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.

Register of Lobbying2023-09-13

Lobbying return by SeeBeyondBorders Ireland CLG

Education and Training
Intended results

To promote the advancement of education in Cambodia and garner support between Ireland and Cambodia within the education and public policy sectors

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "SeeBeyondBorders Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "SEEBEYONDBORDERS IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 666381) 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.

Register of Lobbying2023-09-13

Lobbying return by SeeBeyondBorders Ireland CLG

Education and Training
Intended results

We hoped to build the Minister's awareness of the Connect programme with a view to garnering her support for this important initiative between our two countries and within the education sector.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "SeeBeyondBorders Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "SEEBEYONDBORDERS IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 666381) 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.

Register of Lobbying2023-09-05

Lobbying return by Secretariat of Secondary Schools

Education and Training
Intended results

Enhanced senior leadership capacity in voluntary secondary schools and adequate funding for our schools. In the submission we requested index-linked capitation grants.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Secretariat of Secondary Schools" has no legal form. "SECRETARIAT OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 45807) 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.

Register of Lobbying2023-05-21

Lobbying return by Bookselling Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

A meeting with the Minister To reiterate our support for the principle of the programme To offer assistance in developing a workable mechanism for delivering the programme To emphasise the importance of schoolbook sales to the survival of bookshops, especially in rural areas and…

Register of Lobbying2023-05-21

Lobbying return by Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm

Education and Training
Intended results

Ensure every Autistic student had access to the required school transport without any further delay

Register of Lobbying2023-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)

Education and Training
Intended results

Lobbied on the change to the Senior Cycle specifically Paper 1 of English and Irish being moved to 5th year. That the Minster would retract the decision to move paper 1 of english and irish to fifth year

Register of Lobbying2023-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)

Education and Training
Intended results

Meeting of the Senior Cycle Redevelopment Partner's Forum, lobbying Minister Foley and the Department of Education regarding the reform of the Senior Cycle. This involves possible changes to exam timelines, curriculum changes, and changes to assessement styles. Intending for a…