Alice Public Relations (Alice Public Relations)

Lobbying Organisation Alice Public Relations

Date published 20 Jan, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Dress for Success Dublin's campaign for workplace equality

Intended results To engage Oireachtas members in the WorkEqual campaign to progress gender equality in the workplace through legislative and policy change, and introduce two organisations to the group to discuss supports required by workplaces to progress gender equality.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Martina Quinn, Managing Director, Alice PR & Events

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Dress for Success

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Unit 1 Ellis Quay, Smithfield, Dublin 7, D07 XRF9

Main business or activity Charity/Advocacy

Company website Unit 1 Ellis Quay, Smithfield, Dublin 7, D07 XRF9

Contact email address info@dressforsuccessdublin.org

Contact phone number 089 220 2015

Contact address Unit 1 Ellis Quay, Smithfield, Dublin 7, D07 XRF9

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Phone call (2-5)

Email (2-5)

Virtual Meeting (1)

Convened an online meeting of the WorkEqual All-Party Group on Gender Equality in the Workplace to discuss relevant legislation and facilitated brief presentations by Permanent TSB and SOLAS on their efforts to progress geder equality and the supports required by workplaces to achieve this.

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.

Emer Currie Senator (Seanad)

Lorraine Clifford-Lee Senator (Seanad)

Garrett Ahern Senator (Seanad)

Martin Browne TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mary Seery Kearney Senator (Seanad)

Eva-Elizabeth Dowling Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)