Men's Development Network CLG (Men's Development Network CLG)

Lobbying Organisation Men's Development Network CLG

Date published 22 Aug, 2022

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 May, 2022 to 31 Aug, 2022

Specific Details Lobbying with Minister Mary Butler TD in relation to Men's Development Network's Application under SSNO 2022-2025

Intended results For the Minister to discuss with Minister for Rural and Community Development about the need of MDN to receive core funding as a national organisation engaging men and boys under SSNO 2022-2025.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Seán Cooke

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.

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Minister Mary Butler TD at her Constituency Office in April 2022 to discuss about MDN and its application under Pobal SSNO.

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.

Mary Butler TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)