National Association of Regional Game Councils

Lobbying Organisation National Association of Regional Game Councils

Date published 21 May, 2022

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Heritage

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details Wildlife legislation and licencing laws

Intended results Seek representation for our members, ensure that derogations remain in place. Seek to understand why organisation of our size and experience was being ignored.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity John Butler Chairman/ Dan Curley Vice Chairman

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)

1 Meeting took place with Mr Noonan and staff after many requests

Letter (2-5)

Wrote to Mr Noonan and Mr O'Brien about many issues.

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.

Malcolm Noonan Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)