Irish Foster Care Association (Irish Foster Care Association)

Lobbying Organisation Irish Foster Care Association

Date published 18 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details Pre-Budget Submission 2026

Intended results email to our full membership to ask that they send an email that we have auto populated (via a website called Uplift) to all their local representatives with our Pre Budget 2026 Submission asks. This generated emails to a number of elected representatives on behalf of IFCA

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Corrinne Hasson

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? email to our full membership to ask that they send an email that we have auto populated (via a website called Uplift) to all their local representatives with our Pre Budget 2026 Submission asks. This generated emails to a number of elected representatives on behalf of IFCA

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Mass communications

Email All TDs

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (100+)

email to our full membership to ask that they send an email that we have auto populated (via a website called Uplift) to all their local representatives with our Pre Budget 2026 Submission asks. This generated emails to a number of elected representatives on behalf of IFCA

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.