My Legacy CLG

Lobbying Organisation My Legacy CLG

Date published 29 Aug, 2025

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details My Legacy 2026 Pre-Budget submission

Intended results Incentivise & grow charitable gifts in Wills with a fiscal incentive in the 2026 budget.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ellie O'Donnell

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

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members A copy of My Legacy's 2026 pre-budget submission document was emailed to all TD's and Senators on 21st July 2025.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

An email on the 7th July enclosing a copy of My Legacy's 2026 pre-budget submission was sent to the Department of Finance addressed to the Minister for Finance and officials and the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation. The email was also addressed to the Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht.

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.

John Hogan Secretary General (Department of Finance)

Colm O'Reardon Assistant Secretaries or Equivalent Grades (Department of Finance)

Emma Cunningham Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)

John McCarthy Chief Economist (Department of Finance)

Gary Tobin Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)

Clare Costello Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)

Jerry Buttimer Minister of State (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Jack Chambers Minister (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)