Lobbying return by Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - IACP
Justice and EqualityIntended results
The IACP Calls for the End of the Use of Therapy Notes in Legal Cases Involving Sexual Assault in Ireland.
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 Disability Federation of Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Funding for disability measures in Budget 2026 (specific asks available at: https://www.disability-federation.ie/news/latest/2025/07/14/prebudget-submission-2026/)
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Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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 Disability Federation of Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
For Government to commit to and develop a national strategy to end such practice
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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 Outhouse CLG
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To secure the inclusion of socio-economic status as a protected ground in the legislation.
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Published name "Outhouse CLG" equals CRO name "OUTHOUSE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 255357) 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 Age & Opportunity
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Positive influence for older people on allocation and priorities of funding across a range of issues including an Independent Commissioner for Older People, tackling loneliness & isolation and the delivery of a Statutory Homecare Scheme
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Age & Opportunity" equals CRO name "AGE AND OPPORTUNITY" (CRO 284318) 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 Galway Traveller Movement
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Their attendance at the 30 year event to marks GTM's advocacy and anti Racism work over 3 decades.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Galway Traveller Movement" has no legal form. "GALWAY TRAVELLER MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 227975) 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 Ruhama
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To invite the Deputy to attend Ruhama's launch event in Cork.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Ruhama" equals CRO name "RUHAMA" (CRO 209799) 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 Ruhama
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To attend the upcoming conference.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Ruhama" equals CRO name "RUHAMA" (CRO 209799) 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 St Patrick's Mental Health Services
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To advocate for a change in the practice of using therapy or clinical notes of sexual assault survivors in related legal cases.
Lobbying return by Law Society of Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Attempting to arrange a meeting between the Department of Justice, the DSS and the Law Society on the topic of Enduring Powers of Attorney.
Lobbying return by The Irish Traveller Movement
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Investment for Traveller programmes and sectoral supports
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "The Irish Traveller Movement" has no legal form. "IRISH TRAVELLER MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 294188) 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 Women for Election
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Commencement of a process that would explore the provision of an Election Access Fund for disabled candidates, similar to other jurisdictions.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Women for Election" has no legal form. "WOMEN FOR ELECTION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 510402) 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 European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Adding Socio-economic discrimination as a ground in equality legislation
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland" has no legal form. "EUROPEAN ANTI-POVERTY NETWORK IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 214663) 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 European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Adding Socio-economic discrimination as a ground in equality legislation
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "European Anti-Poverty Network Ireland" has no legal form. "EUROPEAN ANTI-POVERTY NETWORK IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 214663) 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 The Psychological Society of Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
The PSI’s Special Interest Group in Trauma and Adversity (SIGTA) co-authored an open letter to five Ministers raising concerns about the use of therapy notes in rape and sexual assault trials. SIGTA highlighted that this practice undermined trauma-informed care and deterred…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "The Psychological Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 110772) 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.