Financial Justice Ireland (Financial Justice Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Financial Justice Ireland

Date published 19 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 May. 2025 to 31 Aug. 2025

Specific Details Civil society consultation (as part of Dochas network delegation) with Irish Aid on foot of the publication of the Compromiso de Sevilla outcome text from the UN Financing for Development Conference (FFD4); Attendance at Civil society meeting with Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, Neale Richmond TD on the side of the FFD4 conference

Intended results Give feedback on the content of the text from a financial justice perspective; discuss plans for attending the Seville conference Call for support from Ireland for ambitious agenda on sovereign debt including UN Framework Convention on Sovereign Debt

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Thomas Mc Donagh, Hilary Darcy

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 (2-5)

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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)