Merchants QuayIreland Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Merchants QuayIreland Ltd

Date published 19 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Proposals re drug treatment, homelessness, mental health and related matters

Intended results Continuation/expansion of services for those experiencing homelessness, addiction and mental ill health put in place during the pandemic, as well as an extension of gender-based services and increases in budget funding.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Eddie Mullins

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)

Martin Mackin (Former DPO) Senator (Seanad)

Stephen Lynam (Former DPO) Special Advisor (Department of Finance)

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 MERCHANTS QUAY IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address MERCHANTS COURT 24 MERCHANTS QUAY DUBLIN 8, DUBLIN, D08X7YK

Main business or activity

Company website www.mqi.ie

Contact email address cliona.mccabe@mqi.ie

Contact phone number 0860655125

Contact address Merchants Court, 24 Merchants Quay, D08 X7YK

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (6-10)

Invitation to the launch of 2022 Annual Report

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.

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Lynn Ruane Senator (Seanad)

Patrick Costello TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Darren O'Rourke TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mary Lou McDonald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Róisín Garvey Senator (Seanad)

Victor Boyhan Senator (Seanad)