World Rugby

Lobbying Organisation World Rugby

Date published 24 Dec, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Sports and Recreation

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details Potential regulations under the Irish Data Protection Bill 2018 with respect to antidoping and other sporting integrity activities

Intended results The making of specific regulations under the Irish Data Protection Bill 2018 to address specific matters relating antidoping and other sporting integrity activities

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Alistair Maclean

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.

Letter (1)

Follow-up letter to the S/Gen of the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding previous correspondence in relation to legislative options regarding further statutory measures to address data protection matters in the context of anti-doping and other sporting integrity activities.

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.

Graham Doyle Secretary General (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)