GOAL

Lobbying Organisation GOAL

Date published 13 May, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 Jan, 2016 to 30 Apr, 2016

Specific Details An email to Feargal Purcell requesting that at March 7th's EU-Turkey summit An Taoiseach could convey the critical necessity to GOAL, and to the people we support, of Bab Al Hawa crossing remaining open to humanitarian aid

Intended results That at March 7th's EU-Turkey summit An Taoiseach could convey the critical necessity to GOAL, and to the people we support, of Bab Al Hawa crossing remaining open to humanitarian aid

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity David Leach

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.

Email (1)

Email sent from David Leach to Feargal Purcell on March 7th 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.

Feargal Purcell Government Press Secretary (Department of the Taoiseach)