Waterford Leader Partnership CLG

Lobbying Organisation Waterford Leader Partnership CLG

Date published 01 May, 2026

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 Jan. 2026 to 30 Apr. 2026

Specific Details Invited Mary Butler to visit a Social Farm in County Waterford.

Intended results Secure funding for mental health placements on Social Farms.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Tanya Murphy/Christine Rossi

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Visited a Social Farm in County Waterford & met with CEO of WLp, Social Farming Development Officer, Social Farmers and placements.

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.

Mary Butler Minister of State (Department of Health)