Irish Universities Association

Lobbying Organisation Irish Universities Association

Date published 20 Sep, 2023

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details Higher education policy & funding

Intended results Discussion on key policy issues realting to higher education research policy

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Lisa Keating, IUA

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)

Deirdre Lillis

Meeting (1)

Jim Breslin

Meeting (1)

Malcolm Byrne

Phone call (2-5)

Malcom Bryne

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.

Deirdre Lillis Assistant Secretary (Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science)

Jim Breslin Secretary General (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)

Malcolm Byrne Senator (Seanad)