National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Lobbying Organisation National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Date published 21 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Attendance at event to mark the refurbishment of Jigsaw Kerry in August 2018.

Intended results Invitation to public officials to attend an event to launch the reopening of Jigsaw Kerry

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Frank O'Rahilly

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 Councillors Invitation to members of Kerry County Council to attend launch of Jigsaw Kerry.

Email All TDs Invitation to local Kerry TDs to invite them to launch of Jigsaw Kerry.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (21-30)

Invitations to local representatives to attend relaunch of Jigsaw Kerry. Norma Foley, Michael Healy Rae and Tom McEllistrim attended the event.

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.

Norma Foley Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Michael Healy-Rae TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Tom McEllistrim Councillor (Kerry County Council)