Front Line Defenders

Lobbying Organisation Front Line Defenders

Date published 15 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details Meeting with Minister for Development Minister Richmond on May 19th at his invitation

Intended results Discussion about development.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Alan Glasgow

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.

Meeting (1)

Alan Glasgow, Executive Director; Olive Moore, Deputy Director; and Sarah de Roure, Head of Global Protection for Front Line Defenders were invited to meet the Minister for Development Minister Richmond on May 19th for a discussion on the current development situation for international NGOs and in particular Front Line Defenders.

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.

Neale Richmond Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)