Sightsavers Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Sightsavers Ireland

Date published 21 May, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 Jan, 2018 to 30 Apr, 2018

Specific Details Sightsavers staff member spoke to Ruairí DeBurca about Irish Aid funded public engagement programme

Intended results Introduce Sightsavers Public Engagement programme

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Lucy Hayes, Public Engagement Assistant, Sightsavers

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)

Lucy Hayes spoke with Ruairí DeBurca at a Self-Help Africa event in Iveagh House, disucssing Sightsavers' Public Engagement programme.

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.

Ruairí de Búrca Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)