Immigrant Council of Ireland
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Lobbying activity
The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.
Meeting (2-5)
Meeting with An Tánaiste to commend her support for the Bill and promote its swift enactment.
Meeting with Deputy Ruth Coppinger to call for support of swift passage of the Bill.
Meeting with Deputy Catherine Connolly to call for support of swift passage of the Bill.
Letter (2-5)
2 Letters to an Taoiseach: one from Sr Stanislaus Kennedy and one from John Cunningham, commending Taoiseach for his support of the Bill and urging its swift enactment and offering assistance and information if required.
Letter to Tánaiste commending her for on-going support of the Bill and urging its swift enactment and offering assistance and information if required.
Letter to Deputy Ó Caoláin commending his support for the Bill and to call on his support for its speedy enactment and offering assistance and information if required.
Event / Reception (1)
SPACE Ireland and Turn off the Red Light survivor’s event, international survivors call for Sexual Offences Bill, amendment for full decriminalisation of sale of sex
Email (6-10)
Email to members of Justice Committee - urging the swift passage of the Bill, and including note on decriminalisation of loitering.
Eamonn Ryan – to request for meeting to discuss progress of Bill
Fiona O’Loughlin – included briefing materials and note on removal of loitering offence
Thomas Pringle - included briefing materials and note on removal of loitering offence, note on brothel keeping, Clarification re victims of crime vs seizure of assets by CAB
Senator Frances Black – urging progress of Bill
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.