Irish Postmasters' Union

Lobbying Organisation Irish Postmasters' Union

Date published 16 Jan, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Communications

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details Post Office Network

Intended results Secure the futore of the Post Office Network

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ned O'Hara

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.

Meeting (1)

Met with Minister Doherty in Longford to highlight PO Network issues

Email (2-5)

E-mail to Minister Naughten and Ms. Coogan to thank them for their assistance during their time in the Department of Communications

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.

Regina Doherty Minister (Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection)

Denis Naughten Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Suzanne Coogan Special Advisor (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)