Q4PR

Lobbying Organisation Q4PR

Date published 21 Jan, 2021

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Engagement and correspondence with members of government, advisers and Oireachtas members in respect of ongoing funding crisis in respect of St John of God Community Services

Intended results Government intervention to secure requisite funding in order to place St John of God Community Services on a sustainable footing

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Iarla Mongey

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name St John of God Community Services

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Granada, Stillorgan, County Dublin

Main business or activity Health

Company website https://www.sjogcommunityservices.ie/

Contact email address info@sjog.ie

Contact phone number 01 533 3300

Contact address Granada, Stillorgan, County Dublin

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (1)

Letter to Government Ministers seeking intervention on funding crisis

Virtual Meeting (1)

Meeting with MOS Rabbitte and officials seeking intervention on funding crisis

Informal communication (6-10)

Various calls to special advisers and with Minister of State Rabbitte seeking intervention on funding crisis

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.

Deirdre Gillane Chief of Staff (Department of the Taoiseach)

Brian Murphy Special Adviser (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)

Anne Rabbitte Minister of State (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Leo Varadkar Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Micheál Martin An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Mary Butler Minister of State (Department of Health)

Ossian Smyth Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Roderic O'Gorman Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Susan Mitchell Special Adviser (Department of Health)

Noel Byrne Special Adviser (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

Michael Healy-Rae TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Cormac Devlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)