Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Date published 15 Jan, 2019

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details Labour Party Citizenship Bill Private Members Debate

Intended results To ensure attendance at debate and to encourage a yes vote to the bill

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Helen Lowry

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 (1)

All activities on the week commencing 21st November 2018 1 email per person

Phone call (1)

1 follow up phone call per person to some of the people listed below: Senator David Norris Senator Frances Black Senator Alice Mary Higgins Senator Lorraine Clifford Senator Ivana Bacik Senator Martin Conway Senator Mark Daly Senator Billy Lawless Senator Gabrielle McFadden

Meeting (1)

1 meeting with Senator Ivana Bacik

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.

David Norris Senator (Seanad)

Frances Black Senator (Seanad)

Alice-Mary Higgins Senator (Seanad)

Lorraine Clifford-Lee Senator (Seanad)

Ivana Bacik Senator (Seanad)

Martin Conway Senator (Seanad)

Mark Daly Senator (Seanad)

Billy Lawless Senator (Seanad)

Gabrielle McFadden Senator (Seanad)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin Senator (Seanad)

Kevin Humphreys Senator (Seanad)

Gerald Nash Senator (Seanad)

Catherine Noone Senator (Seanad)

Lynn Ruane Senator (Seanad)