Jennifer Murnane O'Connor

We hoped that some of the representatives would engage with the virtual briefing.

Amendment to the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill

Seeking general support to increase funding into section 39 agencies, particularly the intellectual disability sector.

Argue for AONTAS election priorities during the election

To ensure that the issues of social inclusion, equality, human rights, climate justice and community development are addressed in the Programme for Governement

To draw to their attention the negative impact of commissioning on social inclusion work

To provide evidence and support planning to mitigate against the worst effects of COVID-19 on already vulnerable and marginalized groups and communities

Awareness of and committment to NAI priorities for Election 2020 in relation to services for people with neurological conditions

Retention of CCSP Scheme to support vulnerable children to attend afterschools

To meet with newly elected TD's to discuss issues relating to people with physical disabilities and look for support in making sure that promises made before the election will be upheld by parties when forming the Programme for Government

Once elected, all candidates who signed up to our Pledge would follow through on their commitment and legislate/support the legislation of an Autism Empowerment Act, as well as the accompanying Strategy

Ensure required levels of resourcing, address the consultant recruitment & retention crisis, and implementation of pay parity for new entrant consultants.

Support and implementation of ALONE's pre-budget asks

Information for all members of Oireachtas about the different regulatory regime for vaping within the EU in comparison with the USA

To secure the invitees attendance at the launch of the pre-budget submission.