Disability Federation of Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Disability Federation of Ireland

Date published 20 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details C&V Pillar Bi lateral discussions with the Dept. of Environment on SICAP Programme and local government Reform structures

Intended results Inclusion of people with disabilities in SICAP programme activities and participation in local structures

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity PJ Cleere

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)

Meetings held with dept officials as part of an ongoing engagment between C&V Pillar and Dept

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.

Paul Lemass Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Community and Local Government)