Carlow Regional Youth Services Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Carlow Regional Youth Services Ltd

Date published 30 Apr, 2020

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 Jan, 2020 to 30 Apr, 2020

Specific Details Lobbying the Minister of Children & Youth Affairs on the new National Childcare Scheme and its impact on children whose parents are unemployed

Intended results Retention of CCSP Scheme to support vulnerable children to attend afterschools

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kathryn Wall CEO

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.

Letter (1)

Wrote to Jennifer Murnane TD to ask her to question what the plans are for the CCSP Scheme post August 2020. Question to be asked of DCYA Officials and Minister for Children and Youth Affairs

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.

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)