Jobcare

Lobbying Organisation Jobcare

Date published 31 Mar, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Employment

Period 1 Sep, 2015 to 31 Dec, 2015

Specific Details Gaps in assistance for unemployed people in the 45+ age group

Intended results Improve awareness of policy makers in providing supports and opportunities to secure employment for this demographic

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paul Mooney

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)

Two meetings by this DPO to Jobcare's services. The first meeting (October 2015) was where he spoke at an event. The second (December 2015) was a visit to see one of Jobcare's programmes in operation. The conversations were held during these visits.

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.

Kevin Humphreys Minister of State (Department of Social Protection)