Womens Aid

Lobbying Organisation Womens Aid

Date published 15 Sep, 2023

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022

Intended results Women's Aid recommendations are considered

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sarah Benson, CEO, Women's Aid

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

Mass communications

Email All Senators Mass email sent on 26/06/2023. The email requested the consideration of Women's Aid recommendations the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

Email to Senator Frances Black to thank her for tabling our amendments on 03/07/2023.

Email (1)

Email to Senator Barry Ward to thank him for tabling our amendments on 03/07/2023.

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.

Frances Black Senator (Seanad)

Barry Ward Senator (Seanad)