Irish Red Cross

Lobbying Organisation Irish Red Cross

Date published 21 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details Submitted a proposal to DCEDIY seeking financial support for the provision of direct services to migrant populations

Intended results Securing financial support from DCEDIY towards the Irish Red Cross' migration programmes

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Deirdre Garvey, Secretary General

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.

Submission (1)

IRC submitted a business proposal to DCEDIY concerning the provision of direct casework services for our migration programmes in 2024/5

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.

Sheenagh Rooney Assistant Secretary (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)