National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability (National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability)

Lobbying Organisation National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability

Date published 21 Sep, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details Calling for the publication of the implementation plan to accompany the National Housing Strategy for Disabled People 2022 - 2027

Intended results The publication date of the implementation plan to accompany the National Housing Strategy for Disabled People 2022 - 2027

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Alison Harnett

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.

Letter (1)

Letter sent to Minister O'Donnell, May 12th 2023 seeking clarity on publication of the implementation plan of the National Housing Strategy for Disabled People 2022-2027 and offering support to the Minister in their role of driving implementation. Signed by AsIAm, Disability Federation of Ireland, Inclusion Ireland, Independent Living Movement Ireland, Irish Council for Social Housing, Irish Wheelchair Association, Mental Health Reform & the National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers.

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.

Kieran O'Donnell Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)