Co-operation Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Co-operation Ireland

Date published 09 Sep, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 May, 2021 to 31 Aug, 2021

Specific Details Implementation of the Ireland Northern Ireland Protocol

Intended results Informing discussion of the emerging challenges associated with implementation of the Ireland Northern Ireland Protocol

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Peter Sheridan

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.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Co-operation Ireland met with Fergal Mythen, DFAT, on May 24th, 2021, to discuss continuing challenges around implementation of the Ireland Northern Ireland Protocol and related social unrest

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.

Fergal Mythen Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)