Cork City Partnership Clg

Lobbying Organisation Cork City Partnership Clg

Date published 21 Jan, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Employment

Period 1 Sep, 2021 to 31 Dec, 2021

Specific Details To inform re proposed changes to the Local Employment Service from being an annual programme to becoming an open competition

Intended results To inform re the benefits of the current programme and seek to have that programme extended countrywide

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Brenda Cahill, Fran Murphy, Jilian Casey-Kenny, Katrina Doyle, Stephanie Manning, Michelle Casey,

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

Mass communications

Email All Councillors All Cork City Counsellors regarding the replacement of the LES programme

Email All TDs All TDs regarding the replacement of the LES programme.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Phone call (1)

Phone Call to Colm Burke TD by Brenda Cahill

Phone call (2-5)

Phone call to Thomas Gould TD, Mick Barry TD by Katrina Doyle

Meeting (2-5)

Meeting by Stephanie Manning with Mick Nugent, Tony Fitzgerald, Ken Collins Cllrs regarding the replacement of the LES service

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.

Colm Burke TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Micheál Martin An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Claire Kerrane TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Éamon Ó Cuív TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Heather Humphreys TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Tony Fitzgerald Councillor (Cork City Council)

Mick Nugent Councillor (Cork City Council)

Mick Barry TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Thomas Gould TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Kenneth Collins Councillor (Cork City Council)