SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union

Lobbying Organisation SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union

Date published 21 Sep, 2020

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 May, 2020 to 31 Aug, 2020

Specific Details "Made contact with the Minister’s office to ask that an official update on developments in regard to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Projection’s contracted activation services. Reply - Department engaged with external consultants on 1 December 2019 following a procurement process. The Department has engaged with the successful tenderer.The Department will engage with the Minister in due course"

Intended results To have SIPTU LES & Job Club National Committee's involved in the consultation process

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Brian McGann + 72

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)

Caroline Kennedy is on SIPTU LES National Committee. She approached Willie O'Dea to make representations on SIPTU's behalf to Chris Kane, Principal officer with responsibility for Jobpath and Local Employment Services

Phone call (1)

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 O'Dea TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)