Center for Independent Living (Independent Living Movement Ireland (ILMI))

Lobbying Organisation Center for Independent Living

Date published 20 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Emails to secure meeting in Leinster House with George Lawlor TD to talk about the role of Wexford Disabed Persons Organisation (DPO)

Intended results Secure meeting to talk about Wexford DPO and the issues facing Disabled People in Wexford

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paula Soraghan

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 (6-10)

Paula Soraghan emails sent 28 March 2025, 2 April 2025, 3 April 2025, 8 April 2025. 9 April 2025, 14 April 2025 and 17 April 2025 to find date and time suitable for both TD Lawlor and members of Wexford DPO, including parking and access to Leinster House

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.

George Lawlor TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)