Crosscare (Crosscare)

Lobbying Organisation Crosscare

Date published 07 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Submission on the EU Pact and Ireland's implementation of same

Intended results Recommendations on the implementation of the Pact to ensure the new system is fair, effective and compliant with law and best practice, and that human rights, dignity and wellbeing of IP applicants is respected. Areas addressed: 1) Screening Procedure, Border Procedure and Fundamental Rights Monitoring; 2) Legal Counselling; 3) Vulnerable Applicants; 4) Reception Conditions

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Richard King (Crosscare)

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

Mass communications

Email All TDs Letter sent by email by Irish Refugee Council on behalf of coalition of NGOs of which Crosscare is a signatory with concerns and recommendations around the implementation of the EU Pact

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

Letter sent by email to Andrew Munro, Department of Justice, by Irish Refugee Council on behalf of coalition of NGOs of which Crosscare is a signatory with concerns and recommendations around the implementation of the EU Pact

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.

Andrew Munro Assistant Secretary (Department of Justice)