Hume Brophy

Lobbying Organisation Hume Brophy

Date published 20 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Public Expenditure and Reform

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details Update on operations of the National Lottery

Intended results To update the department on the operations of the National Lottery

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Conall McDevitt

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name PREMIER LOTTERIES IRELAND DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address National Lottery Building , Lower Abbey Str, Dublin 1, Ireland

Main business or activity Lottery Operator

Company website https://www.lottery.ie/

Contact email address info@lottery.ie

Contact phone number (01) 836 4444

Contact address ABBEY STREET LOWER DUBLIN 1 IRELAND

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (2-5)

Met with DPO to seek a formal meeting on behalf of PLI. Formal meeting subsequently took place.

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.

Robert Watt Secretary General (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)