UL Student Life

Lobbying Organisation UL Student Life

Date published 20 Apr, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Employment

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Letter to Minister Stephen Donnelly from UL Student Life, on behalf of all student nurses and midwives, to urge the minister to introduce better conditions for student nurses and midwives with regard to pay, placement area, accommodation.

Intended results Student Nurses and Midwives to be paid for placements during a pandemic, with placements being secured closer to their home town or area of study.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Cían Quinlan, Peadar Collins, Chelsea Joyce, Alison Fitzgerald, UL Student Officers

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name UL Student Life

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address University of Limerick, Castletroy, Limerick

Main business or activity Representative Body

Company website www.ulstudentlife.ie

Contact email address studentcentre@ul.ie

Contact phone number 061202324

Contact address Contact Details University of Limerick Student Life Student Centre University of Limerick Castletroy, Co. Limerick

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (1)

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.

Stephen Donnelly Minister (Department of Health)