European Network Against Racism (ENAR) Ireland CLG (Irish network Against Racism (INAR))

Lobbying Organisation European Network Against Racism (ENAR) Ireland CLG

Date published 06 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details National Action Plan Against Racism

Intended results Start date for the National Action Plan Against racism, adequate budget for actions, monitoring of acheivement of actions and evaluation of outcomes.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Shane O Curry Director INAR

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.

Informal communication (1)

12th December 2022 @ Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on launch of Committees Report on Minorities' access to Justice. Director and Policy lead talked to TDs and Senator about the need to implement the National Action Plan against Racism, adequately resource and monitor acheivement of actions and to evaluate outcomes.

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.

Martin Kenny TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Thomas Pringle TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Lynn Ruane Senator (Seanad)