Irish SME Association

Lobbying Organisation Irish SME Association

Date published 20 Jan, 2016

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2015 to 31 Dec, 2015

Specific Details Support of the Justice for Undocumented Workers Campaign being carried out by the MRCI.

Intended results The campaign is seeking to assist undocumented workers who live in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Mark Fielding, ISME 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.

Letter (1)

ISME sent a letter to Minister Fitzgerald informing her of the Association's support for the campaign.

Social Media (2-5)

ISME sent some tweets to Minister Fitzgerald informing her of an informational video that was launched by MRCI in support of the campaign.

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)