Edelman Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Edelman Ireland

Date published 07 Sep, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details Arranging photocall with Deputy Lawless to share a public petition “Puppy Farms are a Life Sentence”

Intended results To eradicate puppy farming in Ireland and to ensure the legislation surrounding the Sale, Supply and Advertising of dogs is enforced effectively and robustly.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jim Glennon

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Jim Glennon (Former DPO) TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

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 DOGS TRUST IRELAND

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address DOGS TRUST REHOMING CENTRE ASHBOURNE ROAD FINGLAS DUBLIN 11. FINGLAS, DUBLIN, IRELAND

Main business or activity

Company website www.dogstrust.ie

Contact email address enquiries@dogstrust.ie

Contact phone number 01 8791000

Contact address DOGS TRUST REHOMING CENTRE ASHBOURNE ROAD FINGLAS DUBLIN 11. FINGLAS, DUBLIN, IRELAND

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Phone call (2-5)

Texts/Phone-calls

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.

James Lawless TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)