Trócaire

Lobbying Organisation Trócaire

Date published 21 Nov, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Offical Development Assistance

Intended results Irish government increases ODA and publishes roadmap to reach 0.7% GNI in ODA by 2030

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Siobhan Curran

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.

Informal communication (2-5)

Dóchas letter to Tánaiste, Minister Donohoe, Minister Chambers, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Sean Fleming, for Irish government leadership in promoting and helping to secure a much-needed increase in the EU 2025 humanitarian budget.

Event / Reception (1)

Presentation of Dóchas pre budget submission in Buswells.

Letter (1)

Letter to Tánaiste and Minister Fleming to express deep concern over the continued escalation of violence, and targeting of civilians in Sudan.

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.

Sean Fleming Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Micheál Martin Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)

Jack Chambers Minister (Department of Finance)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill Minister (Department of Defence)

Charles Flanagan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Paul Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)