Norma Foley

To influence national education policy, particularly in relation to the cost of education for parents and families

To brief Commitee on economic impact of COVID-19 on business, and need to expand waivers on commercial rates, reform and retain the Wage Subsidy Scheme and ensure that more grant support is available to business

This open letter is intended to influence the next Programme for Government to prioritise sustainable town centres and support them to thrive through the creation of a National Taskforce for Town Centres. This Taskforce would be resourced by the Department of the Taoiseach with…

To inform the Committee on the extent of the economic shock and the need for additional supports for business, ranging from liquidity supports to expansion of waivers on commercial rates-…

To brief the Committee on results, inform them of our recommendations and request time to brief the Committee in more detail.

That all elected representatives would support and pursue the creation of a National Action Plan on FGM in Ireland by 2030.

The needs of people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCNs) as well as Dysphagia (i.e. swallowing) disorders should be afforded appropriate exchequer funding to enable them access to the Speech and Language Therapy services they require.

To meet with the ministers to discuss the implementation of a cohesive and effective Government strategy to tackle domestic violence and would deliver improved services and supports for victims of domestic violence.

Sharing and dissemination of information and resources on epilepsy/ Covid/ back to school

Government support to mitigate effect of Covid-19 closure on the Dublin licensed trade

To convey the difficulties being faced by Restaurants, cafés and gastropubs and the wider hospitality sector during shut down and the lack of urgently needed supports to reopened and stabilise the sector.

To highlight the devastating effects that COVID-19 has had on the Sector.::To seek assistance and flexibility from the Central Bank in regard to levies, Regulatory Reserve Requirements, Provisioning Guidelines, Investment Regulations as well as looking for critical legislative…

Implementation of the Youth Mental Health Taskforce recommendations::Increase in Guidance Counsellor allocation::Strengthened efforts to protect children from preventable diseases, including reversing recent falls in measles immunization.::Action to reduce income inequality and…

Input to the Special Oireachtas Committee on Covid-19

Commitment to policy implementation and investment in services in the new Programme for Government.::Promoting awareness of the needs of people with neurological conditions among incoming TDS::Highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on existing neurological services and supports