Fold Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Fold Ireland

Date published 14 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Calls to Paul McAuliffe regarding an exercise programme for residents at Fold Housing care homes and housing schemes and how to go about getting some funding for this.

Intended results Advice on how to proceed / explore the possibility of accessing funds for the programme.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Carmel Feeney

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.

Phone call (2-5)

1st call on 3rd March, 2nd call on 25th April - Mr. McAuliffe was not available. On both occasions I spoke with Keith Connolly and left a message. I missed a return call from Mr. McAuliffe and have yet to speak with him about this matter.

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.

Paul McAuliffe TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)