Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Lobbying Organisation Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Date published 03 Jan, 2019

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Trade

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details Campaign supporting Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018 in the Seanad

Intended results To lobby Senators and TDs to support the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kevin Squires

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Lobby Senators and TDs to support the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members Asked Senators and TDs to support the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018

Letter All Oireachtas Members Asked Senators and TDs to support the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Event / Reception (2-5)

IPSC branches hosted public meetings featuring Sen. Frances Black and other supportive politicians in various towns and cities around Ireland.

Email (2-5)

Urged IPSC members and supporters to continue to lobby Senators and TDs to support the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018 in its passage through the Seanad.

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.