Nasc Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Nasc Ireland

Date published 21 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details Humanitarian Admission / Family Reunification

Intended results Support for humanitarian admission programme to reunite families

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jennifer DeWan, Campaigns and Communications Manager; Fiona Finn, CEO; Fiona Hurley, Legal Services Manager

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Contact their TDs, Senators, Ministers to support humanitarian admission

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members Information about humanitarian admission and invite to briefing in AV room

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

Request specific support for humanitarian admission campaign

Meeting (2-5)

Meetings with TDs, Ministers, Senators on issue of humanitarian admission and family reunification

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.

Colette Kelleher Senator (Seanad)

David Stanton Minister of State (Department of Justice and Equality)

Fiona O'Loughlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Thomas Pringle TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)