Special Olympics Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Special Olympics Ireland

Date published 17 Sep, 2021

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Sports and Recreation

Period 1 May, 2021 to 31 Aug, 2021

Specific Details Support for Special Olympics Ireland

Intended results Financial support for Special Olympics Ireland

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Matt English

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 (2-5)

To seek financial support for Special Olympics Ireland from the four County Councils in the Dublin area for the re-opening of Sports Clubs and advancement competition following the Covid 19 Pandemic

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.

Owen Keegan CEO (Dublin City Council)

Tom McHugh Director of Services or Equivalent (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)

AnnMarie Farrelly Chief Executive Officer (Fingal County Council)

Danny McLoughlin Chief Executive Officer (South Dublin County Council)