Rehab Group

Lobbying Organisation Rehab Group

Date published 19 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Public Expenditure and Reform

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Letter of support for Joan Carthy to be one of Taoiseach's nominees to Seanad

Intended results Joan Carthy of IWA who had been supported by a broad coalition of 10 Voluntary Bodies for Seanad Elections to be one of Taoiseach's Nominees to Seanad.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Barry McGinn

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.

Letter (1)

Barry McGinn letter to Taoiseach and Tanaiste requesting Joan Carthy be considered for Taoiseach nominee to Sea

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.

Micheál Martin Taoiseach (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Simon Harris Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)