Community Law & Mediation

Lobbying Organisation Community Law & Mediation

Date published 20 Jan, 2016

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2015 to 31 Dec, 2015

Specific Details Email attaching election manifesto document from ESC Rights Initiative. The ESC Rights Initiative is a coalition of civil society organisations supporting strengthened economic, social and cultural rights protection in the Irish Constitution.

Intended results The ESC Rights Initiative is a coalition of civil society organisations supporting strengthened economic, social and cultural rights protection in the Irish Constitution. This election manifesto document seeks to influence parties to include this protection in their manifesto documents.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jane O'Sullivan

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.

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The ESC Rights Initiative is a coalition of civil society organisations supporting strengthened economic, social and cultural rights protection in the Irish Constitution. This election manifesto document seeks to influence parties to include this protection in their manifesto documents.

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.

Derek Nolan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Deirdre Kingston Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)

Thomas Pringle TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Stephen Donnelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Eoin O'Broin Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Roderic O'Gorman Councillor (Fingal County Council)