Youth Work Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Youth Work Ireland

Date published 21 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Initiation of an event or programme for young people from the UK and Ireland

Intended results Initiation of an event or programme for young people from the UK and Ireland

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Patrick Burke, CEO

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 the CEOs of 4 sister organisations *UK Youth, Youth Scotland, Youth Cymru and Youth Action NI) to ask the Department to fund a large youth event consisting of 50 youth delegates from each of the "5 nations" to look at the needs of young people on the two islands in the post Brexit period.

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.

Micheál Martin An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)