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Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Community] Seeking Imnplementation of Peer Led Research Recommendations on Autism and Additonal Needs

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Marie Sherlock', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Daniel Ennis', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Community] 2 x public meetings with resident associations, An Gardai Siochana and elected representatives to lobby for change in relation to the housing and living conditions of people in Dublin 1.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Marie Sherlock', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Neasa Hourigan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Janet Horner', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Christy Burke', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Janice Boylan', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} + 3 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

September–December

[Justice and Equality] Recognition of the recrutiment of children and young people into gangland criminality as child trafficking by defintiion and evidence.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Oireachtas Members', 'role': ''} {'name': 'Bríd Smith', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Eoin Ó Broin', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Gary Gannon', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Gino Kenny', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} + 7 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Housing] Lobbying in relation to the eviction ban

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Fitzpatrick', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Housing] General discussion on housing and request for a trip to Brussels for a group of residents from the NEIC

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Fitzpatrick', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Ciarán Cuffe', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

May–August

[Housing] End of the Eviction ban - meeting to raise concerns and ask for responses to specific queries

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Fitzpatrick', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Justice and Equality] Issues in relation to the increase in knife crime and violence in the north east inner city.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'} {'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)'} {'name': 'Micheál Martin', 'role': 'An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)'} {'name': 'Mary Fitzpatrick', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} {'name': 'Ray McAdam', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Gary Gannon', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} + 3 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

September–December

[Health] Reinstatement of the North Inner City Drug & Alcohol Task Force and implementation of the National Drugs Strategy

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Micheál Martin', 'role': 'An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)'} {'name': 'Neasa Hourigan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Gary Gannon', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Frank Feighan', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Mary Fitzpatrick', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'} + 1 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Community] Housing Maintenance

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Christy Burke', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Ciaran Cuffe', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Gary Gannon', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Ray McAdam', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Nial Ring', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Éilis Ryan', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

May–August

[Housing] Seeking improvements in a housing complex and safeguard vulnerable adults and families living there

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Ciarán Cuffe', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Anthony Flynn', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

September–December

[Community] Funding Cuts to Addiction Services

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Janice Boylan', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Christy Burke', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Ray McAdam', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Nial Ring', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Joe Costello', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Mary Fitzpatrick', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} + 7 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Community] The potential sale of the Convent Lands site on Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1. Dublin City Council propose to sell the land to Tokoyo Inn Hotels for a low budget hotel, a supermarket and student accommodation.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Councillors', 'role': 'A copy of a local community consultation was attached to the email.'} {'name': "Maureen O'Sullivan", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Chris Andrews', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Catherine Ardagh', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Kieran Binchy', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Cathleen Boud', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} + 60 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

May–August

[Development and Zoning] To request that Dublin City Councillors halt the proposed sale of the Magdalene Laundry site on Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1 until such time as a community consultation is complete and the survivors have agreed on an appropriate memorial.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Chris Andrews', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Catherine Ardagh', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Kieran Binchy', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Cathleen Boud', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Paddy Bourke', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Janice Boylan', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} + 65 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

September–December

[Health] Catchment area of Primary Care Centre, Dublin 1

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

January–April

[Community] Social Inclusion Community Activation Programme

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Maureen O'Sullivan", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

May–August

[Community] Addressing a potential shortfall in funding for 2018 which would result in the severe reduction of community services in Dublin's inner city.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Maureen O'Sullivan", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

September–December

[Community] Addressing a potential shortfall in funding for 2018 which would result in the severe reduction of community services in Dublin's inner city.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': "Maureen O'Sullivan", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': 'Ciaran Cuffe', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Ray McAdam', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} {'name': 'Éilis Ryan', 'role': 'Councillor (Dublin City Council)'} + 4 more

Inner City Organisations Network (ICON)

September–December

[Community] Social Inclusion Community Activation programme

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Mary Lou McDonald', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'} {'name': "Maureen O'Sullivan", 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}

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