Age Action (Age Action)

Lobbying Organisation Age Action

Date published 24 May, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Social Protection

Period 1 May, 2021 to 31 Aug, 2021

Specific Details Meeting with Deputy Calleary on fair and flexible pensions for all.

Intended results Relevant official aware of issues around mandatory retirement, income adequacy and income security in relation to the State Pension.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Celine Clarke

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.

Virtual Meeting (1)

A virtual meeting with Deputy Calleary accompanied by representatives of Active Retirement Ireland, National Women's Council and SIPTU.

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.

Dara Calleary TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)