Centre for Effective Services

Lobbying Organisation Centre for Effective Services

Date published 21 May, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 Jan, 2021 to 30 Apr, 2021

Specific Details Sharing information on the work of CES in public services and specifically in Further and Higher Education

Intended results To arrange a meeting and at that meeting to share information on the ways that CES has and may in the future support public services, specifically in the area of further and higher education

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Inez Bailey

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)

On 1st February 2021 to request a meeting

Meeting (1)

On 4th March 2021 attended by Inez Bailey (CES), Jim Breslin and Orla Lynch

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.

Jim Breslin Secretary General (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)