ISC Intelligence in Science

Lobbying Organisation ISC Intelligence in Science

Date published 16 Sep, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 May, 2016 to 31 Aug, 2016

Specific Details The purpose of the meetings was to discuss how BREXIT might impact collaborative science between Ireland and the UK

Intended results An understanding of the consideration around BREXIT, and in particular the impact of the general data protection regulation

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Declan Kirrane

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 UCD

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Belfield

Main business or activity Education

Company website www.ucd.ie

Contact email address vprii@ucd.ie

Contact phone number 7164031

Contact address Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (2-5)

All meetings took place in Brussels. The agenda for each meeting was informal and consisted of an exchange of views on the issues specified earlier in this return

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.

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Matt Carthy Councillor (Monaghan County Council)

Mairead McGuinness MEP (European Parliament)

Brian Hayes MEP (European Parliament)