Centre for Effective Services

Lobbying Organisation Centre for Effective Services

Date published 18 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Meeting to discuss potential ways that CES could support the Irish Prison Service

Intended results Understand scope of possible project work

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ken Stanley, Director of Change & Improvement

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)

Ken engaged in a discussion with Dr Emma Regan, Director of Care and Rehabilitation in the Irish Prison Service on 15 July to discuss potential ways that CES could support the Irish Prison Service with some work they wished to undertake. As part of this, we discussed CES experience and capabilities in this area.

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.

Emma Regan Acting Director of Service (Irish Prison Service)