KILLYBEGS FISHERMEN'S ORGANISATION LTD

Lobbying Organisation KILLYBEGS FISHERMEN'S ORGANISATION LTD

Date published 21 Sep, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Marine

Period 1 May, 2022 to 31 Aug, 2022

Specific Details The continued negative effects of BREXIT on the Killybegs, and wider Irish, fishing industry and the remedial measures which should now be in place to alleviate some of the hardship as agreed with government

Intended results The BAR funding to be released as agreed

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sean O'Donoghue, CEO, Killybegs Fishermens Organisation

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 (2-5)

As outlined above - in person and virtual meetings

Phone call (2-5)

Requesting that funding be released particularly in view of additional fuel crisis caused by invasion of Ukraine.

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.

Charlie McConalogue Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Cecil Beamish Assistant Secretary (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)