Trócaire

Lobbying Organisation Trócaire

Date published 20 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Civil Society Space

Intended results Concerns over attempts to cut civil society funding in EU

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.

Email (2-5)

Wrote to Irish EPP MEPs regarding ECR proposal for a public inquiry into NGO funding based on non-existent grounds.

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Dóchas and Nina Carberry on MFF (EU Funding)

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.

Nina Carberry MEP (European Parliament)

Sean Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Regina Doherty MEP (European Parliament)

Maria Walsh MEP (European Parliament)