Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Lobbying Organisation Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Date published 24 Feb, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 Jan, 2017 to 30 Apr, 2017

Specific Details Email to Ministers re: EU-Israel relations upgrade

Intended results To secure Irish government support for continued freeze in EU-Israel relations while Israel is in violation of inernational law and commiting human righst abuses

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Fatin Al Tamimi

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 to Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for EU Affairs supporting the Irish government's position that the freeze in upgrading relations between EU and Israel remain in place so long as Israel is in violation of international law and abusing Palestinian human rights.

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.

Dara Murphy Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Charles Flanagan Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)