Foróige, National Youth Development Organisation

Lobbying Organisation Foróige, National Youth Development Organisation

Date published 20 Jan, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 Sep, 2021 to 31 Dec, 2021

Specific Details Meeting convened by Senator Malcolm Byrne to discuss the most pressing issues facing young people and the role of non formal education as the Fianna Fáil party look to develop 'A New Deal for Young People'

Intended results Policy change in relation to youth development with a particular focus on expanding the role of non formal education

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Seán Campbell

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)

The meeting took place on 10th December 2021. In attendance in addition to Fianna Fáil party members and representatives of Foróige were Senator Malcolm Byrne and John Lahart T.D.

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.

Malcolm Byrne Senator (Seanad)

John Lahart TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)