National Adult Literacy Agency

Lobbying Organisation National Adult Literacy Agency

Date published 20 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Adult Literacy in Ireland

Intended results Meeting with Eoghan Kenny TD, Labour's education spokesperson

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Aoife Crawford

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 (11-20)

Labour party leader Ivana Bacik suggested by email on 3 April 2025 that we might like to meet their new Education spokesperson, Eoghan Kenny TD. We then corresponded with Eoghan Kenny TD's office to arrange a meeting. The meeting was held on 16 May and will be covered in the May-August 2025 lobbying return period.

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.

Eoghan Kenny TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Ivana Bacik TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)