Children's Grief Centre, CLG

Lobbying Organisation Children's Grief Centre, CLG

Date published 17 Dec, 2021

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 Sep, 2021 to 31 Dec, 2021

Specific Details Looking for financial support/grants towards the reconstruction of our new children's Grief Centre in Limerick

Intended results To securesome funding from government for the new centre

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Helen Culhane

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.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Zoom meeting took place with Roderic O Gorman on 11th November. Minister Patrick O Donovan and Senator Maria Byrnes were also present

Meeting (1)

Minister Anne Rabbitte visited the centre on 22nd October. Her special advisor Noel Byrne was also present. Senator maria Byrnes amd Minister Patrick O'Donovan also attended the meeting in Limerick

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.

Anne Rabbitte Minister of State (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Roderic O'Gorman Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Noel Byrnes Special Advisor (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

Maria Byrne Senator (Seanad)

Patrick O'Donovan Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)