Ruhama

Lobbying Organisation Ruhama

Date published 20 Jan, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Meeting with Minister for Justice

Intended results To secure a meeting with the Minister to discuss matters related to capital expenditure and the impact of COVID 19 on the commercial sexual exploitation landscape

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Barbara Condon

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.

Meeting (1)

Email (2-5)

1. Email to request meeting 2. Follow up email forwarding on two Ruhama publications 3. Follow up email to advise on delayed publication of one of the above publications 4. Follow up email to advocate for the improved accessibility of sexual health clinics during pandemic

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.

Helen McEntee Minister (Department of Justice)