National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Lobbying Organisation National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Date published 19 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details Development of Jigsaw Cork

Intended results Provide an update on plans for Jigsaw Cork to elected representatives

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Regina Buckley, Director of Development; Caroline Norris, New Developments Coordinator; Alexandra O'Keeffe, Jigsaw Regional Manager, Jigsaw

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 (2-5)

Meeting with Mick Finn on 19th September. Meeting with Cork County Council Strategic Policy Committee (Social Inclusion and Community Policy) on 10th October

Event / Reception (1)

Cllr Mick Finn was updated on the plans for JIgsaw Cork at an interagency event on 5th December

Event / Reception (1)

Minister Katherine Zappone was informed of the most recent plans for Jigsaw Cork at a CETB event on 20th September.

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Ann Doherty, CEO of Cork City Council to inform her of the plans for Jigsaw Cork

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.

Mick Finn Councillor (Cork City Council)

Kay Dawson Councillor (Cork County Council)

John Collins Councillor (Cork County Council)

June Murphy Councillor (Cork County Council)

Kevin Conway Councillor (Cork County Council)

Eoghan Jeffers Councillor (Cork County Council)

Danny Collins Councillor (Cork City Council)

Katherine Zappone Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

Ann Doherty Chief Executive Officer (Cork City Council)