Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Date published 15 Jan, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019

Specific Details The situation of undocumented workers and children living in the state, labour migration and the employment permit system, trafficking and forced labour.

Intended results Support for MRCI proposals around undocumented workers and children living in the state, labour migration and the employment permit system, trafficking and forced labour.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Neil Bruton

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)

Two emails were sent requesting the meeting and arranging details.

Meeting (1)

One meeting took place between MRCI and the designated official.

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.

Roderic O'Gorman Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Angela Flanagan Special Advisor (Department of the Taoiseach)

Niall Collins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)