Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Lobbying Organisation Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Date published 21 Jan, 2025

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Public Expenditure and Reform

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details CCTV in Leinster House

Intended results Request that questions be asked at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach on Wednesday (25 Sep 2024) to the representatives of from Office of Public Works regarding the status of the best practice of CCTV at Leinster House and the IT infrastructure procurement guidelines that was to be drafted by NCSC.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kris Shrishak

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.

Email (2-5)

Emails to Senator Alice-Mary Higgins and Richard Boyd Barret TD on 23rd September 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.

Richard Boyd Barrett TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Alice-Mary Higgins Senator (Seanad)