Irish Self Catering Federation

Lobbying Organisation Irish Self Catering Federation

Date published 20 May, 2021

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Jan, 2021 to 30 Apr, 2021

Specific Details To Discuss the misplacement of the ISCF members within the RPZ's

Intended results Change of legislation concerning the RPZ's

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Peter Downey - Terry O'Toole, James Flynn

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 (2-5)

Meeting with Minister Peter Burke & Terry Sheridan, 24th March at 2pm Meeting with Minister Catherine Martin, Bernard O'Shea and Tanya Warren, 31 March at 3pm

Phone call (2-5)

Peter Downey had a call with Terry Sheridan on 19 March & 20 April. Also spoke with Bernard O'Shea 26th March & 7th April

Email (2-5)

Maire Ni Mhurchu (Chair at ISCF) Requesting a meeting with Minister Peter Burke. Email was also send to Minister Martin office

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.

Peter Burke Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Catherine Martin Minister (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)

Tanya Warren Special Adviser (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)