SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Lobbying Organisation SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Date published 20 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details Submission on the 12th of October of the SAFE Ireland research report 'Transforming the Legal System Responses to Domestic Violence: Evidence based policy and practice recommendations to help improve outcomes for women and children who have experienced domestic violence’ to the Tánaiste & Minister for Justice & Equality, Frances Fitzgerald T.D. for consideration.

Intended results SAFE Ireland's input to Domestic Violence Legislation.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sharon O' Halloran CEO

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.

Email (1)

Email with a soft copy of SAFE Ireland's Research Report 'Transforming the Legal System Responses to Domestic Violence: Evidence based policy and practice recommendations to help improve outcomes for women and children who have experienced domestic violence’ submitted to the Tánaiste & Minister for Justice & Equality on the 12th of October for consideration.

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.

Frances Fitzgerald Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)