Society of St. Vincent de Paul (Society of St. Vincent de Paul)

Lobbying Organisation Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Date published 21 Dec, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Social Protection

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Member of the Roadmap for Social Inclusion Steering Group

Intended results That the Roadmap is implemented and makes progress on reducing the number people at risk of poverty

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Robert Thornton

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)

Attended meeting of the Roadmap Steering Group on 28th September.

Email (1)

Co-signed email from external representatives on the Roadmap for Social Inclusion Steering Group to Minister O'Brien requesting a meeting to discuss the operation of the Steering Group.

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.

Niall Egan Assistant Secretary (Department of Social Protection)

Joe O'Brien Minister of State (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Anne Marie McNally Special Adviser (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Pauric McPhillips Special Adviser (Department of Social Protection)