CBM Ireland

Lobbying Organisation CBM Ireland

Date published 18 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Letter to Irish Aid Director General requesting meeting with CBM Ireland and World Federation of the Deaf resulting in meeting 27 October 2022

Intended results Discussion addressing poverty and exclusion experienced by the deaf population in the Global South

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sarah O'Toole

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.

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Director General Irish Aid, CEO CBM Ireland, Advocacy & Inclusion Advisory Manager CBM Ireland, Director World Federation of the Deaf and her interpreter.

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.

Michael Gaffey Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)