Foróige, National Youth Development Organisation

Lobbying Organisation Foróige, National Youth Development Organisation

Date published 20 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details To establish a Steering group to increase youth provision and services in North Fingal. It is intended Foroige will invite the steering group together in Jan 2017 to look at investment in young people services and facilities.

Intended results Increased service provision and facilities for young people in North Fingal

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Andy Neary

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 (1)

Monday 17th October, Balbriggan Youth Service,. Questions discussed: What are the specific areas that need youth provision, What are the types of services required and any relevant comments in relation to North Fingal and the profile.

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.

Louise O'Reilly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Brendan Ryan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Tom O'Leary Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Malachy Quinn Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Tony Murphy Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Gráinne Maguire Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Clare Daly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Darragh O'Brien TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)