SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union

Lobbying Organisation SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union

Date published 20 May, 2022

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Social Protection

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details Lobbying on the proposed increase in the State Pension Age.

Intended results Legislation to ensure the State Pension Age is not increased

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Brian McGann + 147

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 (2-5)

Lobby day (1)

Lobby Day - Group of activists attended the Dail on 3rd March to attend the debate on State Pension and Mandatory Retirement.

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.

Dara Calleary TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Éamon Ó Cuív TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)