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Lobbying Organisation Threshold

Date published 16 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details European Housing policy

Intended results To discuss developments within European housing policy, in particular the appointment of a Commissioner for Energy and Housing and the establishment of the new EU Housing Committee to understand how their work can support measures to improve access to housing and prevent homelessness in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Gareth Redmond

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 (1)

Emailed DPOs to request meeting,

Meeting (1)

Met with MEP O'Riordain to discuss European housing group and associated matters.

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.

Regina Doherty MEP (European Parliament)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin MEP (European Parliament)