Disability Federation of Ireland
Lobbying activity
The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.
Letter (6-10)
Post-election letters were sent to all Party Leaders asking them to advocate for disability issues outlined in the DFI election manifesto as part of the new Programme for Government.
Email (6-10)
Emails were sent to all Party Leaders containing a soft copy of the letters aforementioned.
Letter (2-5)
2 Letters were sent to Party Leaders Deputy Leo Varadkar & Deputy Micheál Martin from DFI along with a copy of the DFI election manifesto.
2 Letters were sent to Party Leaders Deputy Leo Varadkar & deputy Micheál Martin from the ODG along with a copy of the ODG election manifesto.
Email (2-5)
2 Emails were sent to Party Leaders Deputy Leo Varadkar & Deputy Micheál Martin from DFI with the letter and attachment aforementioned.
2 Emails were sent to Party Leaders deputy Leo Varadkar & Deputy Micheál Martin from the ODG with the letter and attachment aforementioned.
Email (2-5)
2 Letters were sent via email to Party Leaders Deputy Leo Varadkar & Deputy Micheál Martin from the ODG commenting on the Fine Gael - Fianna Fáil joint framework document & seeking for disability issues to be included as outlined in the ODG election manifesto (which was attached).
1 Letter was sent via email to Party Leader Deputy Eamon Ryan from the ODG commenting on the Green Party response to the Fine Gael - Fianna Fáil joint framework document & seeking for disability issues to be included as outlined in the ODG election manifesto (which was attached).
Email (2-5)
2 Letters were sent via email to Party Leaders Deputy Leo Varadkar & Deputy Micheál Martin outlining the accomplishments of the ODG over the last couple of years and the importance of it's re-establishment as part of the new Programme for Government to aid in the monitoring and implementation of the UN CRPD.
Email (6-10)
7 Letters were sent via email to all Party Leaders commenting on the Fine Gael - Fianna Fáil joint framework document along with a copy of the DFI document "Including People with Disabilities post COVID-19 Recovery".
1 Letter was sent via email to Party Leader Eamon Ryan commenting on the Green Party response to the Fine Gael - Fianna Fáil joint framework document.
Email (11-20)
11 Letters were sent via email to Party Leaders Deputy Leo Varadkar, Deputy Micheál Martin, Deputy Eamon Ryan, Deputy Alan Kelly, Deputy Catherine Murphy, Deputy Róisín Shortall, Deputy Mary Lou McDonald, Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, Deputy Denis Naughten, Deputy Mattie McGrath & Deputy Thomas Pringle following up on / endorsing the European Disability Forum, EDF, letter to EU Heads of Institutions & Heads of EU States on "COVID-19 economic recovery planning - planning for sustainable inclusive societies" with a copy of said EDF letter attached.
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.