John Gallagher

Lobbying Organisation John Gallagher

Date published 21 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Public Expenditure and Reform

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details To discuss furthering of poposals by the Wheel to support positive Procurement policies related to the community and voluntary sector

Intended results to facilitate further discussions in the context of the government's ongoing development and reform of Procurement Policy

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity John Gallagher

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 The Wheel

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address 48 Fleet St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

Main business or activity Representing charity and community and voluntary organisations

Company website www.wheel.ie

Contact email address info@thewheel.ie

Contact phone number 014548727

Contact address 48 Fleet St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

To discuss possible process to further advance discussions between the Wheel and DPER on issues related to Procurement as it affects the community and voluntary sector

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.

Robert Watt Secretary General (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)