Disability Federation of Ireland

Mass communications

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (11-20)
06.01.16 - Letter to Oireachtas members of Independent Alliance, joint leaders of Social Democrats, leader of Sinn Fein and leader of Green Party - emailed & posted
Letter (31-50)
08.01.16 - Letter to Oireachtas members of People before Profit, Fianna Fail TD's and Senators, 3 members of Socialist Party - emailed and posted
Event / Reception (1)
16.01.16 - Fianna Fail Ard Fheis - Conversations with Bobby Aylward TD and Timmy Dooley TD
Letter (51-100)
19.01.16 - Letter to Fine Gael TDs and Senators
Letter (1)
21.01.16 - Letter to Angela Flanagan (Special Advisor - Fine Gael) - emailed & posted
Informal communication (2-5)
23.01.16 - Conversations with Andrew Doyle, David Stanton, James Reilly, Jerry Buttimer & Simon Harris after the Leaders Address at the Fine Gael Ard Fheis.
Letter (31-50)
26.01.16 - Letter to Labour TD's & Senators
Letter (1)
27.01.16 - Letter to An Tanaiste - emailed & posted
Event / Reception (1)
29.01.16 - Faciliated question and answer session between candidates and consituents in Speed Lobbying Event, Bray
Event / Reception (1)
30.01.16 - Labour Conference Party - Conversation with Labour Leader and Tánasite Joan Burton, Brendan Howlin TD, Willie Penrose TD, Senator Mary Moran and Kieran Lynch TD.
Letter (100+)
03.02.16 - Letter to all Election Candidates - emailed & posted
Event / Reception (1)
08.02.16 - Meeting with candidates of Meath East and Meath West region
Event / Reception (2-5)
10.02.16 - Meeting with candidates of West Cork and meeting with candidates of Waterford
Event / Reception (2-5)
Meeting with candidates of Kilkenny and meeting with candidates of Tipperary
Letter (1)
12.02.16 - Letter to Angela Flanagan (Special Advisor - Fine Gael) - emailed and couriered
Email (2-5)
12.02.16 - Email to Andrew Doyle TD, David Stanton TD, James Reilly Minister, Jerry Buttimer TD & Simon Harris TD (Fine Gael) - enclosing copy of letter sent to Angela Flanagan (Special Advisor)
Letter (6-10)
12.02.16 - Letter sent to all Party Leaders - emailed and couriered
Event / Reception (1)
15.02.16 - Participation in event with election candidates and parent self advocacy /service provider group to raise awareness of lack of services for children with disabilities in Wexford and to promote Disable Inequality Campaign.
Email (6-10)
24.03.16 - Emails sent to Finian McGrath TD, Denis Naughten TD, Maureen O'Sullivan TD, Mattie McGrath TD, Senator Katherine Zappone, Eamon Ryan TD and Roisin Shortall TD in relation to Programme for Government
Phone call (6-10)
24.03.16 - Phone calls to Finian McGrath TD, Denis Naughten TD, Maureen O'Sullivan TD, Mattie McGrath TD, Senator Katherine Zappone, Eamon Ryan TD and Roisin Shortall TD in relation to Programme for Government
Event / Reception (1)
17.02.16 - Facilitated question and answer session between election candidates and constituents in Dun Laoghaire constituency in St. Josephs Pastoral Centre, Summerhill Road, Glasthule, Dublin.
Email (2-5)
01.02.16 - Email sent to Councillor Alan Coleman and Noel Harrington TD regarding Disable Inequality Campaign. Followed up with phone calls.
Email (2-5)
02.02.16 - Email sent to Councillor Aindrias Moynihan, Jerry Buttimer TD, Councillor Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Billy Kelleher TD & Kathleen Lynch Minister. Followed up with phonecalls
Event / Reception (1)
16.02.16 - Facilitated question and answer session between election candidates and constituents in Kerry Constituency constituency
Event / Reception (1)
18.02.16 - Facilitated question and answer session between election candidates and constituents in North Cork Constituency

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.