Treoir (Federation of Services for Unmarried Parents and their Children)

Lobbying Organisation Treoir (Federation of Services for Unmarried Parents and their Children)

Date published 19 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Social Protection

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details Wording of four potential parlimentary questions share with TD Erin McGreehan

Intended results Erin McGreehan to continue political advocacy for Kinship Care in the Oireachtas following meeting with Dara Calleary. Wording of PQ's requested by TD Erin McGreehan, same provided highlighting social welfare, DCDE, and housing succession issues. Also invited to Kinship Care Week event on October 8th

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Laura Dunleavy

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.

Email (1)

Emailed TD Erin McGreehan with information and thanks, following meeting on 02/07/2025, PQ drafts were requested from Ms. McGreehan and were drafted and shared so she can continue to advocate for Kinship Care in the Oireachtas

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.

Erin McGreehan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)