Victim Support at Court

Lobbying Organisation Victim Support at Court

Date published 20 Jan, 2021

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Email to Minister McEntee on 16th October 2020 inviting her to launch our Strategic Plan 2021-2023 and seeking additional investment for our court accompaniment service for victims of crime. A further follow up email sent on 11th December with the same request.

Intended results Minister to launch our Strategic Plan and provide additional investment for our court accompaniment service

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dympna Kenny

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)

Emails sent to Minister McEntee on 16th October and 11th December 2020 inviting her to launch our Strategic Plan 2021-2023 and seeking additional funds for our court accompaniment service.

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)