Volunteering Ireland (Volunteer Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Volunteering Ireland

Date published 16 Sep, 2019

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 May, 2019 to 31 Aug, 2019

Specific Details Briefing on VI's Pre-Budget submission/volunteering and the volunteer infrastructure in Ireland.

Intended results To provide information on volunteer, and for the party to consider our policy proposals for their alternative budget/ manifesto

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Adam Hurley

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 in Buswells Hotel on Monday. 26th August to discuss VI's Pre-Budget submission, and provide further general information on volunteering and the volunteer infrastructure in Ireland.

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.

Willie Penrose TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)