Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Lobbying Organisation Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Date published 21 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Communications

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details RTÉ Five Year Strategy and Funding.

Intended results Seeking status on Joint Oireachtas Committee recommendations and licence fee reform.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dee Forbes, RTÉ Director General.

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 on 9 May 2018 at Leinster House. RTÉ attendees: Dee Forbes, RTÉ Director General. Katherine Zappone, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs; Patricia Ryan, Special Adviser; Jerry O'Connor, Special Adviser.

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.

Katherine Zappone Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)