UL Student Life

Lobbying Organisation UL Student Life

Date published 28 Aug, 2020

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 May, 2020 to 31 Aug, 2020

Specific Details Emergency Measures for Students in rented accomodation

Intended results Additional protections for student renters

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Cian Quinlan

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)

Email was sent to Minister Darragh O'Briens office from UL Student Life on behalf of students residing in off - campus accommodation to urge him to introduce emergency measures proposed by the USI and to arrange a phone call.

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 Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

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