Tearfund Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Tearfund Ireland

Date published 23 Sep, 2016

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 May, 2016 to 31 Aug, 2016

Specific Details Ezine to supporters in relation to the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015

Intended results Supporters to call on local politicians, TDs and Senators to support the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sharan Kelly

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Individual supporters to call on local politicians, TDs and Senators to support the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill.

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (100+)

We sent an email to over 3000 supporters asking them to call on their TDs, politicians and Senators to support the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.