Cork Simon Community

Lobbying Organisation Cork Simon Community

Date published 20 May, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Jan, 2020 to 30 Apr, 2020

Specific Details Government's response to the housing and homeless crisis.

Intended results Greater understanding of the challenges faced by NGOs in Cork / South West in responding to the housing and homeless crisis.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dermot Kavanagh

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.

Email (1)

Invite to attend / speak at Cork Simon's Annual Fundraising Ball.

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.

Simon Coveney Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Micheál Martin Taoiseach (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Sheehan Councillor (Cork City Council)