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

Lobbying Organisation Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Date published 21 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details Engagement with elected representation regarding funding for SVP Social Housing in Tipperary

Intended results That funding would be provided for the provision of new social housing by SVP

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Philip Ryan

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 in Nenagh in January 2024

Phone call (2-5)

Phone calls with Deputy Jackie Cahill between January and April 2024

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.

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Jackie Cahill TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)