Inclusion Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Inclusion Ireland

Date published 21 Jan, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Sep, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025

Specific Details Sinn Féin and Inclusive Education Policy

Intended results We attended a virtual meeting with Deputy Ní Raghallaigh to discuss our shared priorities around inclusive education reform, emphasising our strategic goal of a rights-based, UNCRPD-alligned Inclusive Education Plan, with a view to influence Sinn Féin's broader policy platform around inclusive education.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Gáibhin McGranaghan

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

Emails were exchanged between Inclusion Ireland and Deputy Ní Raghallaigh's office to secure dates for the meeting, confirming attendees, and its format.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Zoom call with Deputy Ní Raghallaigh and her policy adviser.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)