SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Lobbying Organisation SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Date published 20 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Safe Ireland Event on the Domestic Violence Act 2018

Intended results To secure support for the implementation of the Domestic Violence Act 2018

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sharon O' Halloran

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

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members Sent invite to all Oireachtas Members for the event taking place on the 12th of July.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (1)

Letter of invitation to speak at the event taking place on the 12th of July sent to the Minister of Justice & Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, Minister of Sate at the Department of Justice & Equality, David Stanton TD and Frances Fitzgerald TD.

Email (1)

Email to Senator Colette Kelleher and Senator Ivana Bacik to invite them to speak at the event on the 12th of July.

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.

Charles Flanagan Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)

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

Frances Fitzgerald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Colette Kelleher Senator (Seanad)

Ivana Bacik Senator (Seanad)