Disability Federation of Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Disability Federation of Ireland

Date published 21 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details DFI feedback to Implementation Progress Report of the National Housing Strategy for people with disabilities

Intended results Increased provision of appropriate housing

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Fiona O'Donovan, Alison Ryan and Dolores Murphy of Irish Wheelchair Association

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 (2-5)

Fiona O'Donovan sent two emails to the Department of Housing relating to the progress report consolidating feedback from Fiona, Alison and Dolores. Fiona and Dolores represent DFI on the Department's Implementation Monitoring Group

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.

Eoghan Murphy Minister (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)