National Women's Council of Ireland

Lobbying Organisation National Women's Council of Ireland

Date published 21 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Social Protection

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details NWC Pre-budget priorities

Intended results To gain support for NWC's budget 2023 priorities in the areas of childcare, social protection, women's health and violence against women.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sandra McCullagh & Orla O'Connor

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.

Submission (1)

1 Meeting with Deputy McAullife, Deputy O'Sullivan, Senator Fitzpatrick, Senator O'Loughlin

Submission (1)

1 Meeting with Deputy Cairns & Whitmore

Submission (1)

1 Meeting with Deputy Hourigan

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.

Paul McAuliffe TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Christopher O'Sullivan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mary Fitzpatrick Senator (Seanad)

Fiona O'Loughlin Senator (Seanad)

Holly Cairns TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jennifer Whitmore TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Neasa Hourigan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)