Jobcare

Lobbying Organisation Jobcare

Date published 01 May, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Employment

Period 1 Jan, 2019 to 30 Apr, 2019

Specific Details Job club programmes for job seekers

Intended results Show the DPO how Jobcare delivers job club programme to its service users in Jobcare's new premises Provide status of Jobcare's job club following the Department of Social Protection's publication of a report on changes to job clubs nationwide

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paul Mooney, Co-Founder and CEO, Jobcare

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)

The DPO visited Jobcare's new premises on 27 February 2019 to see Jobcare's job club in action and to hear from the CEO the status of this job club following the outcome of the Department's recent report on changes to job clubs nationwide.

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.

Darragh O'Brien TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)