SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland
Lobbying activity
The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.
Email (2-5)
Invitation from the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice Secretariat dated 26th September asking Safe Ireland to appear before the committee to discuss the content of our previous submission which called for free legal aid to be granted to all victim/survivors of domestic violence.
Submission (1)
Submission of opening statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the General Scheme of the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Bill October 2023 prepared by Caroline Counihan BL and submitted in pdf format via email dated 28th September.
Meeting (1)
Appearance by Caroline Couihan BL before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice at 4.00 pm on Tuesday, 3rd October 2023, Leinster House in which she lobbied at length to ensure that free legal aid is granted to all victims of domestic violence.
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.