Edelman Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Edelman Ireland

Date published 06 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Agriculture

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Present for Minister's visit which included; Tour of Dogs Trust Rehoming Centre and communicating the urgent need for a review of current government policies related to the welfare of dogs in Ireland e.g. dog breeding establishments, breed specific legislation and responsible dog ownership

Intended results To support government with promoting a culture of responsible dog breeding and ownership.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Nicholas Lee

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Dogs Trust Ireland

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Ashbourne Road Finglas Dublin 11 D11 K003

Main business or activity

Company website dogstrust.ie

Contact email address enquiries@dogstrust.ie

Contact phone number (01) 879 1000

Contact address Ashbourne Road Finglas Dublin 11 D11 K003

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

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.

Roderic O'Gorman Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)