Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG

Lobbying Organisation Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG

Date published 10 Sep, 2020

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 May, 2020 to 31 Aug, 2020

Specific Details YAP wrote a letter to Minister Roderic O Gorman and Minister Anne Rabitte congratulating them on their appointment of Minister of State and inviting them to the YAP Ireland virtual event

Intended results Increased awareness of the YAP Ireland service and to invite ministers to speak at our virtual event

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Siobhan O'Dwyer

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.

Letter (1)

A letter was sent to Minister Anne Rabitte and Minister Roderic O'Gorman congratulating on their appointments to the Dail of Ireland. The letters updated the ministers on YAP Ireland's level of service throughout the covid-19 pandemic and invited both ministers to talk at our virtual event in October.

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.

Anne Rabbitte Minister of State (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Roderic O'Gorman Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)