Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Date published 19 May, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Jan, 2020 to 30 Apr, 2020

Specific Details Regularisation of undocumented children, young people and workers

Intended results Inclusion of a commitment to regularisation in the programme for governement

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Neil Bruton

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? To email their local Fianna Fail/Fine Gael TD about the issue above

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Mass communications

Email All TDs Over 250 members of our campaign group emailed their local TDs.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (100+)

Over 250 members of our campaign group emailed their local TDs.

Social Media (6-10)

10 tweets send to the following TDs from MRCI directly - Leo Varadkar, Michael Martin, Eamon Ryan, Mary Lou McDonald, Joe O’ Brien, Denis Naughten, Charlie Flanagan, Jim O’ Callaghan, Anne Rabbitte, Dara Calleary, Thomas Byrne, Barry Cowen, Paschal Donoghue, Heather Humphreys, Hildegarde Naughten, Simon Coveney, Darragh O’ Brien, Michael Mcgrath

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.