Mercy International Association

Lobbying Organisation Mercy International Association

Date published 20 Jan, 2016

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2015 to 31 Dec, 2015

Specific Details Roundtable with NGOs concerning the Migrant and Refugee Crisis

Intended results preparation of draft communication to be sent to all the Irish MEPs and members on the development and humanitarian aid committee of the European Parliament.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Betty Lacey, Denise Boyle

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.

Meeting (2-5)

Brian Hayes MEP and Mairead McGuinness MEP - Forum on Europe’s response to the migrant and refugee crisis @ European Parliament Offices, 12-14 Lower Mount Street.

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.

Brian Hayes MEP (European Parliament)