CUMANN PEILE NA H-EIREANN "FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND" (Football Association of Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation CUMANN PEILE NA H-EIREANN "FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND"

Date published 22 Jan, 2020

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Sports and Recreation

Period 1 Sep, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019

Specific Details To seek support for engagement on the future of Irish football

Intended results Support on future of Irish football

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paul Cooke

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 (2-5)

Two meetings took place with Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross, (Minister of State Brendan Griffin attended one of the meetings), along with staff

Letter (1)

A letter was sent to An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar

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.

Leo Varadkar Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Shane Ross Minister (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Brendan Griffin Minister of State (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Graham Doyle Secretary General (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Ken Spratt Assistant Secretary (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Aisling Dunne Special Adviser (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)