National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Lobbying Organisation National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Date published 20 Sep, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2016 to 31 Aug, 2016

Specific Details Promotion of Jigsaw Kerry's services and Youth Advisory Panel to public representatives

Intended results To promote awareness of Jigsaw Kerry's services and its Youth Advisory Panel

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jimmy Mulligan, Project Manager, Jigsaw Kerry

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)

Meeting held on 5th July 2016 between Jimmy Mulligan, Project Manager of Jigsaw Kerry and Moira Murrell, CEO of Kerry County Council to discuss Jigsaw Kerry

Letter (1)

Letter from Jigsaw Kerry Youth Advisory Panel members sent to all Kerry County Councillors on 19th May 2016 to promote awareness of Jigsaw Kerry services and activities.

Meeting (6-10)

Visit to Jigsaw Kerry hub by Councillor Terry O Brien on John Brassil T.D on 13th June to meet Youth Advisory Panel members. Meeting between Cllr Norma Foley and Jigsaw Kerry Youth Advisory Panel on 9th June 2016 in Jigsaw hub. Councillor Pa Daly visited Jigsaw Kerry hub on 27th June to meet Youth Advisory Panel members there. Sean Kelly M.E.P visited the Jigsaw Kerry hub on 24th June where he met with members of the Youth Advisory Panel. Visit from Michael Healy Rae T.D. to Jigsaw Kerry hub in Tralee and met with the Kerry Youth Advisory Panel members on 2nd June 2016. Toireasa Ferris visited the Jigsaw Kerry hub on 27th June and met members of Jigsaw Kerry Youth Advisory Panel . Meeting between Brendan Griffin TD and members of the Jigsaw Kerry Youth Advisory Panel on 25th July.

Letter (1)

Letter sent on 3rd June 2016 from Youth Advisory Panel members to M.E.P.s to promote awareness of Jigsaw Kerry.

Letter (1)

Members of the Jigsaw Kerry Youth Advisory Panel sent letters to local Kerry T.D.s and Senators on 19th May 2016 to inform them of the services and activities of Jigsaw Kerry.

Letter (1)

Letter sent to Enda Kenny, Frances Fitzgerald, Simon Harris, Helen McEntee, Marcella Corcoran Kennedy and Katherine Zappone on 10th July 2016 to inform them of the services and activities of Jigsaw Kerry

Event / Reception (1)

Members of the Jigsaw Kerry Youth Advisory Panel gave a presentation to Kerry Councillors at the Kerry Council meeting on 18th July 2016

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.

Brendan Griffin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Robert Beasley Councillor (Kerry County Council)

John Brassil Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Michael Cahill Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Patrick Connor-Scarteen Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Brendan Cronin Councillor (Kerry County Council)

John Joe Culloty Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Pa Daly Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Toiréasa Ferris Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Jim Finucane Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Séamus Cosaí Fitzgerald Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Norma Foley Councillor (Kerry County Council)

John Francis Flynn Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Michael Gleeson Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Donal Grady Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Johnny Healy-Rae Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Niall Kelleher Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Mike Kennelly Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Dan McCarthy Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Pat McCarthy Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Tom McEllistrim Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Jimmy Moloney Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Norma Moriarty Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Dianne Nolan Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Terry O'Brien Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Bobby O'Connell Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Michael O'Shea Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Damien Quigg Councillor (Kerry County Council)

John Sheahan Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Graham Spring Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Aoife Thornton Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Maura Healy-Rae Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Sam Locke Councillor (Kerry County Council)

John Lucid Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Liam Purtill Councillor (Kerry County Council)

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Brian Crowley MEP (European Parliament)

Deirdre Clune MEP (European Parliament)

Liadh Ní Riada MEP (European Parliament)

Mark Daly Senator (Seanad)

Paul Coghlan Senator (Seanad)

Danny Healy-Rae TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Brassil TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Ned O'Sullivan Senator (Seanad)

Michael Healy-Rae TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Martin Ferris TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Enda Kenny Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy Minister of State (Department of Health)

Frances Fitzgerald Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)

Helen McEntee Minister of State (Department of Health)

Katherine Zappone Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

Moira Murrell CEO (Kerry County Council)