John Gallagher

Lobbying Organisation John Gallagher

Date published 18 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Irish Government policy on Yazidi Community in Middle East

Intended results To seek Irish government support to address issues affecting the Yaziidi ethno-religious minority in the Middle East

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity John Gallagher

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 Yazda UK and Ireland

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address 7 Bell Yard, London WC2A 2JR, United Kingdom

Main business or activity Charity/Advocacy

Company website www.yazda.org

Contact email address info@yazda.org

Contact phone number +44 7495 062635

Contact address 7 Bell Yard, London WC2A 2JR, United Kingdom

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (2-5)

To encourage political initiatives by the Irish government related to the 10th anniversary of ISIS atrocities against the Yazidi population

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.

Micheál Martin Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Matt Carthy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)