Employment & Recruitment Federation

Lobbying Organisation Employment & Recruitment Federation

Date published 29 May, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Employment

Period 1 Jan, 2018 to 30 Apr, 2018

Specific Details Employment (Misc. Provisions) Bill, 2017

Intended results Specificity of Hours Joint liability for both the end user and the agency

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Geraldine King

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)

Email was sent to NRF members for thoughts and views prior to the lobbying taking place

Meeting (1)

An information meeting was set up to gain views and opinions from a proportion of NRF members before the lobbying document was sent to the officials in the departments

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.

Regina Doherty TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Patricia Murphy Assistant Secretary (Department of Social Protection)

Willie O'Dea TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)