Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Lobbying Organisation Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Date published 21 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Intended results Highlight the need to address recommendations carried over in several cycles, ensure engagement with Civil Society Organisations after review. Raise issues regarding LGBTI+ healthcare.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Luna Liboni

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)

Meeting with Minister of State Joe O'Brien on 15 February 2024.

Social Media (6-10)

Exchange of Direct Messages on Twitter/X with Anne Marie McNally, Special Advisor Department of Rural and Community Development in February 2024.

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.

Anne Marie McNally Special Adviser (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Joe O'Brien Minister of State (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)