Rape Crisis Midwest CLG (Rape Crisis Midwest CLG)

Lobbying Organisation Rape Crisis Midwest CLG

Date published 05 Feb, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2026 to 30 Apr, 2026

Specific Details No Sexual Assault & Treatment Unit (SATU) in Midwest

Intended results Secure a specific SATU for the Midwest

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Siobhan O Leary

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)

Meeting took place at Rape Crisis Midwest headquarters in Limerick. Discussion took place on the ad hoc service available for survivors of sexual violence when attending for a forensic medical assessment and the lack of a fully funded SATU in the Midwest

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.

Maurice Quinlivan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Kathleen Funchion MEP (European Parliament)