Save the Children UK (Save the Children UK)

Lobbying Organisation Save the Children UK

Date published 19 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Political engagement on the situation for children in conflict in Israel and occupied Palestinian territory

Intended results Briefing shared with a number of TDs to raise awareness of the disproportionate impact of the conflict in Israel and oPt on children, and requesting a meeting to discuss further.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Molly Brady-Martin

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 (6-10)

Briefing on the impact of conflict on shared via email with TDs

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Gary Gannon T.D. to discuss the situation for children in Gaza and the steps that the international community must take to ensure their protection

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.

Matt Carthy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Gary Gannon TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Ardagh Senator (Seanad)

Charles Flanagan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Vincent P Martin Senator (Seanad)

Brendan Howlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)