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Ballybay Community Creche Ltd

May–August

[Health] We contacted TD Niamh Smyth in relation to an issue we had with the HSE, Unfortunately in May E-coli was detected in the building and all staff and children needed to be tested hence the premises was closed down until 2 negative results were received. Parents were told on the day they collected sample bottles that they would be contacted within days with the results. most parents found that they received no correspondence & had to ring on numerous times to try & get results for their ch

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Niamh Smyth', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Ballybay Community Creche Ltd

May–August

[Local Government] We contacted TD Niamh Smyth in relation to an issue we had with the HSE, Unfortunately in May E-coli was detected in the building and all staff and children needed to be tested hence the premises was closed down until 2 negative results were received. Parents were told on the day they collected sample bottles that they would be contacted within days with the results. most parents found that they received no correspondence & had to ring on numerous times to try & get results fo

Public Officials Lobbied

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

Ballybay Community Creche Ltd

on behalf of Yes (client not named)

September–December

[Food] School Meals Grant

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All TDs', 'role': ''} {'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Niamh Smyth', 'role': 'Councillor (Cavan County Council)'}

Ballybay Community Creche Ltd

January–April

[Local Government] Introduction of 2015 Valuation ( Amendment ) Act allowed exemptions on commercial rates for buildings involved in Community Childcare from 2016 onwards.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Heather Humphreys', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'} {'name': 'Seán Conlan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Ciara McPhillips', 'role': 'Councillor (Monaghan County Council)'}

Ballybay Community Creche Ltd

September–December

[Employment] It is proposed to exclude community employment participants from working in childcare if they do not have their FETAC Level 5 Certificate. We are a Community based childcare facility and value the contribution of our CE participants who all commence their training on starting placement with us. This placement benefits the CE participants as they gain valuable hands on work experience which enhances their training and knowledge of childcare.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Cathy Bennett', 'role': 'Councillor (Monaghan County Council)'} {'name': 'Seamus Coyle', 'role': 'Councillor (Monaghan County Council)'} {'name': 'Ciara McPhillips', 'role': 'Councillor (Monaghan County Council)'} {'name': 'Seán Conlan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Jackie Crowe', 'role': 'Councillor (Monaghan County Council)'} {'name': 'Joan Burton', 'role': 'Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Social Protection)'}

Ballybay Community Creche Ltd

September–December

[Local Government] Introduction of 2015 Valuation ( Amendment) Act allowed an exemption on commercial rates for buildings engaged in Community Childcare for the years 2016 onwards.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Anne-Marie Brooks', 'role': 'Adviser to Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)'}

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