One Family

Lobbying Organisation One Family

Date published 21 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Attended the Dept of Social Protection Pre Budget Forum

Intended results To outline One Family key priorities ahead of Budget 2025 to the Minister and Dept of Social Protection.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Carly Bailey

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Carly Bailey (Former DPO) Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

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.

Event / Reception (1)

To discuss One Family recommendations for the Social Protection budget for 2025. Provided recommendations on how to address income inadequacy, measures needed to reduce and eliminate child poverty, energy poverty and in-work poverty, improve access/affordability for early years services and afterschool care, and measures to improve housing affordability and insecurity.

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.

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Social Protection)

Joe O'Brien Minister of State (Department of Social Protection)