Trócaire

Lobbying Organisation Trócaire

Date published 20 Jan, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Human rights in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories

Intended results Respect for human rights

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Caoimhe de Barra

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.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Meeting with Deputy Costello to raise awareness of our advocacy concerns

Email (1)

Email to Irish MEPs inviting them to join a CIDSE-EUROMED webinar on occupied Gaza strip.

Phone call (2-5)

Call with Senator Black regarding Oireachtas Friends of Palestine group

Email (1)

Email to MEP O'Sullivan regarding her PQ on EU twinning projects with Israel

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.

Patrick Costello TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Deirdre Clune MEP (European Parliament)

Clare Daly MEP (European Parliament)

Grace O'Sullivan MEP (European Parliament)

Chris MacManus MEP (European Parliament)

Mick Wallace MEP (European Parliament)

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Maria Walsh MEP (European Parliament)

Billy Kelleher MEP (European Parliament)

Frances Fitzgerald MEP (European Parliament)

Ciarán Cuffe MEP (European Parliament)

Luke Ming Flanagan MEP (European Parliament)

Frances Black Senator (Seanad)