My Legacy CLG

Lobbying Organisation My Legacy CLG

Date published 09 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Pre-budget 2024 submission by My Legacy to encourage charitable legacy gifts in wills by way of fiscal and other incentives.

Intended results Encourage the public to consider leaving a charitable legacy gift in their will and prompt solicitors to make their clients aware that it is an option to leave a charitable gift in a will.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ellie O'Donnell

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 Oireachtas Members An email to all T.D.s and Senators on the 13th Sept 23 enclosing a copy of My Legacy's pre-Budget 2024 submission document.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

An email on the 13th Sept 23 attaching My Legacy's pre-Budget submission document and sent to the Minister of Finance, Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform, Dept of Finance officials and the Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development.

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.

John Hogan Secretary General (Department of Finance)

Colm O'Reardon Assistant Secretaries or Equivalent Grades (Department of Finance)

John McCarthy Chief Economist (Department of Finance)

Emma Cunningham Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)

Gary Tobin Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill Minister of State (Department of Finance)

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Finance)

Joe O'Brien Minister of State (Department of Rural and Community Development)