Irish Penal Reform Trust
Lobbying activity
The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.
Virtual Meeting (2-5)
Two meetings held on 26 May 2021 with co-chairs of All-Party Oireachtas Group on Penal Reform, Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill and Deputy Ivana Bacik, and key officials from Department of Justice and members of the High Level Task Force on Mental Health & Addictions. Two planning meetings held with Deputy Carroll MacNeill and Deputy Bacik to discuss priorities for All-Party Group and upcoming activities.
Email (21-30)
Emails with Deputy Carroll MacNeill and Deputy Bacik to plan meetings, discuss key priorities for reform and activities of the All-Party Oireachtas Group on Penal Reform.
Letter (21-30)
Letter sent to TDs and Senators who attended first meeting of All-Party Oireachtas Group and/or RSVP'd to the meeting, summarising what was discussed during first meeting and enclosing copy of IPRT's publication 'Irish Prisons and Covid-19: One Year On'.
Email (6-10)
Emails to Deputy Patricia Ryan, Deputy Thomas Gould, Deputy Denis Naughten, Deputy Joe Flaherty and Deputy Thomas Pringle in follow-up to first meeting of All-Party Oireachtas Group on Penal Reform on issues including accountability, unwinding of Covid-19 restrictions, and vaccination of Oberstown staff.
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.