Philanthropy Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Philanthropy Ireland

Date published 20 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Seeking advancement on whitepaper on fiscal levers for philanthropic giving

Intended results Acceleration of white paper and resourcing measures to advance the enabling environment of philanthropy in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Éilis Murray

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.

Email (6-10)

Sent via email to advocate for continued activation of measures contained in the National Philanthropy Policy and advancement of fiscal measures to enable philanthropic giving.

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.

Neale Richmond Minister of State (Department of Finance)

Simon Harris An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Alan Dillon Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Colm Burke Minister of State (Department of Health)

Patrick O'Donovan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Emer Higgins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Finance)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill Minister of State (Department of Finance)