Christian Aid Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Christian Aid Ireland

Date published 22 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Providing briefing in advance of the JCFATD meeting with Minister Coveney on 31st May

Intended results To inquire into the Governments stance on the village of Khan Al Ahmar

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jennifer Higgins

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)

Emailing the Deputies in relation to the impending demolition of the village of Khan al Ahmar and to ask the Minister about it at the Committee meeting

Phone call (2-5)

Phoning the offices of members of the committee to highlight the case of Khan Al Ahmar

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.

Niall Collins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Seán Crowe TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)