Overwatch Report

National Women's Council of Ireland

May–August

[Health] Request for a meeting with Minister of State for Health Promotion regarding need for gender sensitive health services

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Marcella Corcoran Kennedy', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

May–August

[Justice and Equality] Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) bill 2015

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Alice-Mary Higgins', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

May–August

[Economic Development and Industry] Attended and spoke at National Economic Dialogue forum

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Michael Noonan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'} {'name': 'Eoghan Murphy', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'} {'name': 'Leo Varadkar', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Social Protection)'} {'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'} {'name': 'Denis Naughten', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'} {'name': "Mary Mitchell O'Connor", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)'} + 7 more

National Women's Council of Ireland

May–August

[Banking and Financial Institutions] Education and Skills Liaison Forum “Diversity and inclusion as a source of competitive advantage in IFS “

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Doyle', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Education and Skills)'} {'name': 'Eoghan Murphy', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Children and Youth Affairs] Young women and leadership

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Katherine Zappone', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Katherine Zappone', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Young women and leadership

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Finance] NWCI Pre Budget Submission 2017

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Oireachtas Members', 'role': 'A copy of our Pre Budget Submission 2017 was emailed to all members of the Oireachtas.'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Mental Health policy in Ireland and the need to take into account the particular needs of women across the life cycle and the upcoming World Congress on Women's Mental Health 2017

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Health)'} {'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] women's health and in particular gender mainstreaming in health

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Marcella Corcoran Kennedy', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Marcella Corcoran Kennedy', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Second National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence and the need for data

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'David Stanton', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'David Stanton', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Justice and Equality)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Women's health

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Women's Mental Health

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Women's Mental Health

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Budgetary matters] Gender budgeting methodology

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Lynn Ruane', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Employment] Spoke at Youth unemployment seminar

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Gerald Nash', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Budgetary matters] Childcare, pensions, gender budgeting

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Richard Boyd Barrett', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Lisa Chambers', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'David Cullinane', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Pearse Doherty', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Stephen Donnelly', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Kate O'Connell", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} + 2 more

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Violence against Women and the need for Data

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Oireachtas Members', 'role': ''}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Increasing women's representation on radio

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Alex White', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Sexual Offences Bill

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Ruth Coppinger', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Budget 2016

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Leo Varadkar', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Budget 2016

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Leo Varadkar', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Gender Mainstreaming in Health

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Leo Varadkar', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Health] Women's mental health

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Kathleen Lynch', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Health)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Violence against women

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Pádraig MacLochlainn', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Violence Against Women

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'David Stanton', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Budgetary matters] Budget 2016

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Oireachtas Members', 'role': 'Invite to launch of Pre-Budget Submission'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Public Expenditure and Reform] Principles to guide public engagement on policy and services development

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Brendan Howlin', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Request to meet re Labour Policy on Gender Equality

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Claire Power', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Social Protection)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[EU Affairs] EU Strategy for Equality between women and men

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Enda Kenny', 'role': 'Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)'} {'name': 'Aodhán Ó Ríordáin', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'} {'name': 'Joan Burton', 'role': 'Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Social Protection)'} {'name': 'Frances Fitzgerald', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)'}

National Women's Council of Ireland

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Young Women, Leadership & Body Image

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Clare Daly', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

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