Trinity College Dublin Students' Union

Lobbying Organisation Trinity College Dublin Students' Union

Date published 13 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Education and Training

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details Publicly Funded Higher Education

Intended results To encourage oireachtas members, Senators and DCC members to support publicly funded higher education

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kevin Keane

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 Senators Encouraging them to support a motion in favour of PFE.

Email All Oireachtas Members Introductory, also to outline the benefits of PFE.

Email All Councillors To outline the reasons that Student accommodation should be encouraged in Dublin City.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

Attempting to arrange a meeting with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. (Unsuccessfully)

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.

Leo Varadkar Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Chris Andrews Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Catherine Ardagh Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Kieran Binchy Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Cathleen Boud Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Paddy Bourke Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Janice Boylan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Tom Brabazon Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Christy Burke Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Claire Byrne Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Brendan Carr Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Aine Clancy Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Anthony Connaghan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

David Costello Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Patrick Costello Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ciaran Cuffe Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Daithí De Róiste Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Daithí Doolan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Jonathan Dowdall Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Pat Dunne Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Declan Flanagan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Mannix Flynn Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Mary Freehill Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Gary Gannon Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Alison Gilliland Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Paul Hand Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Seán Haughey Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Deirdre Heney Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Jane Horgan-Jones Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Vincent Jackson Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Andrew Keegan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Teresa Keegan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Greg Kelly Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Frank Kennedy Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Dermot Lacey Councillor (Dublin City Council)

John Lyons Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Mícheál MacDonncha Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ray McAdam Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Paul McAuliffe Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Paddy McCartan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ruairi McGinley Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Seamus McGrattan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ray McHugh Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Tina McVeigh Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Denise Mitchell Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Andrew Montague Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Rebecca Moynihan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Emma Murphy Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Criona Ní Dhálaigh Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Naoise Ó Muirí Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Michael O'Brien Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Jim O'Callaghan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Kate O'Connell Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Damian O'Farrell Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ciarán O'Moore Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Larry O'Toole Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Cieran Perry Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Noeleen Reilly Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Nial Ring Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Noel Rock Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Éilis Ryan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Brid Smith Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Paddy Smyth Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Sonya Stapleton Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Mary Pyne Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Kathy Quinn Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Michael Phillips Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Dick Brady Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Brendan Kenny Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Seamus Lyons Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Philip Maguire Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Owen Keegan CEO (Dublin City Council)

Pat Fleming Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Ali Grehan Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Terence O’Keeffe Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Brendan O’Brien Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Margaret Hayes Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Dave Dinnigan Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

John Flanagan Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Pat Cronin Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Peader O’Sullivan Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Declan Wallace Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Vincent Norton Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Rose Kenny Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Peter Finnegan Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Gerry Geraghty Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Paul Clegg Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Brendan Hayden Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Fintan Moran Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Eileen Quinlivan Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Damien Drumm Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Jim Keogan Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Charlie Lowe Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Brian Curtis Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Antoinette Power Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Celine Reilly Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Tony Flynn Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Margaret Geraghty Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Adrian Conway Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Eileen Gleeson Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Seán Paul Mahon Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ivana Bacik Senator (Seanad)

Sean D. Barrett Senator (Seanad)

Paul Bradford Senator (Seanad)

Terry Brennan Senator (Seanad)

Colm Burke Senator (Seanad)

Paddy Burke Senator (Seanad)

Thomas Byrne Senator (Seanad)

Eamonn Coghlan Senator (Seanad)

Paul Coghlan Senator (Seanad)

Michael Comiskey Senator (Seanad)

Martin Conway Senator (Seanad)

Gerard Craughwell Senator (Seanad)

John Crown Senator (Seanad)

David Cullinane Senator (Seanad)

Maurice Cummins Senator (Seanad)

Jim D'Arcy Senator (Seanad)

Michael D'Arcy Senator (Seanad)

Mark Daly Senator (Seanad)

John Gilroy Senator (Seanad)

Jimmy Harte Senator (Seanad)

Aideen Hayden Senator (Seanad)

Fidelma Healy Eames Senator (Seanad)

James Heffernan Senator (Seanad)

Imelda Henry Senator (Seanad)

Lorraine Higgins Senator (Seanad)

Cáit Keane Senator (Seanad)

John Kelly Senator (Seanad)

Denis Landy Senator (Seanad)

Terry Leyden Senator (Seanad)

Fiach MacConghail Senator (Seanad)

Marc MacSharry Senator (Seanad)

Marie Moloney Senator (Seanad)

Paschal Mooney Senator (Seanad)

Mary Moran Senator (Seanad)

Tony Mulcahy Senator (Seanad)

Rónán Mullen Senator (Seanad)

Michael Mullins Senator (Seanad)

Hildegarde Naughton Senator (Seanad)

Catherine Noone Senator (Seanad)

David Norris Senator (Seanad)

Darragh O'Brien Senator (Seanad)

Mary Ann O'Brien Senator (Seanad)

Marie-Louise O'Donnell Senator (Seanad)

Denis O'Donovan Senator (Seanad)

Susan O'Keeffe Senator (Seanad)

Pat O'Neill Senator (Seanad)

Ned O'Sullivan Senator (Seanad)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh Senator (Seanad)

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Frances Black Senator (Seanad)

Victor Boyhan Senator (Seanad)

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Lorraine Clifford-Lee Senator (Seanad)

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Michelle Mulherin Senator (Seanad)

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Aodhán Ó Ríordáin Senator (Seanad)

Kieran O'Donnell Senator (Seanad)

John O'Mahony Senator (Seanad)

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James Reilly Senator (Seanad)

Neale Richmond Senator (Seanad)

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Keith Swanick Senator (Seanad)

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