Community Workers' Limited (Community Work Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Community Workers' Limited

Date published 20 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details CWI engaged with the Department of Rural and Community Development on the development of SICAP II and the development of an implementation plan for the National Policy Framework on Local and Community Development

Intended results To ensure that community work values and principles are embedded in Community Development policy and programmes

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ann Irwin and Rachel Doyle

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)

Meetings with the Department and meetings of the Cross-Sectoral Group

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.

Elizabeth Canavan Assistant Secretary (Department of the Taoiseach)

Bairbre Nic Aongusa Assistant Secretary (Department of Rural and Community Development)