Irish Development Education Association

Lobbying Organisation Irish Development Education Association

Date published 19 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Calling for a national implementation plan for the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Intended results Calling on the government to put in place a National Implementation Plan for the Sustainable Development Goals. Submission on the draft National Implementation Plan for the Sustainable Development Goals to ensure the plan reflects the priorities of the Development Education sector.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Frank Geary

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.

Submission (1)

22/12/17 Submission to consultation on the draft National Implementation Plan for the Sustainable Development Goals to ensure the plan reflects the priorities of the Development Education and to support submission from Coalition 2030

Meeting (1)

28/09/17 Participated in meeting with Denis Naughten, Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, September 22nd 2017, with Coalition 2030 delegation calling for a National Implementation Plan for the Sustainable Development Goals

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.

Denis Naughten Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)