Benefacts

Lobbying Organisation Benefacts

Date published 21 May, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Public Expenditure and Reform

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details To provide a copy of Benefacts Directors Report and Audited Financial Statements for 2021

Intended results Provide with copy of 2021 Annual Report

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Patricia Quinn

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

Mass communications

Letter All TDs

Letter All Senators

Letter All MEPs

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (1)

Also mailed to public officials listed below

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.

Paul Morrin Assistant Director General (Central Statistics Office)

Pádraig Dalton Director General (Central Statistics Office)

Brendan Gleeson Secretary General (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Martin Fraser Secretary General (Department of the Taoiseach)

John Callinan Second Secretary General (Department of the Taoiseach)

Elizabeth Canavan Assistant Secretary (Department of the Taoiseach)

Fergal Lynch Secretary General (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Paul Bolger Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Mark Griffin Secretary General (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Katherine Licken Secretary General (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)

Patricia Murphy Assistant Secretary (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)

Jacqui McCrum Secretary General (Department of Defence)

Seán Ó Foghlú Secretary General (Department of Education)

Gavan O’Leary Assistant Secretary (Department of Education)

Jim Breslin Secretary General (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)

John McKeon Secretary General (Department of Social Protection)

Michael Bunyan Assistant Secretary (Department of Social Protection)

John Conlon Assistant Secretary (Department of Social Protection)

Ciaran Lawler Assistant Secretary (Department of Social Protection)

John Hogan Secretary General (Department of Finance)

Michael J. McGrath Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)

Joseph Hackett Assistant Secretary (Department of Foreign Affairs)

John Conlan Chief Financial Officer (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Robert Watt Secretary General (Department of Health)

Greg Dempsey Deputy Secretary General (Department of Health)

Muiris O’Connor Assistant Secretary (Department of Health)

Graham Doyle Secretary General (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Fiona Quinn Assistant Secretary (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Mary Hurley Assistant Secretary (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Aine Stapleton Assistant Secretary (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Paul Lemass Assistant Secretary (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Niamh Larkin Director of Audit (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Orlaigh Quinn Secretary General (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Oonagh McPhillips Secretary General (Department of Justice)

Oonagh Buckley Deputy Secretary General (Department of Justice)

David Moloney Secretary General (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Ronnie Downes Assistant Secretary (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Barry Lowry Chief Information Officer (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Paul Quinn Government Chief Procurement Officer (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Kevin McCarthy Secretary General (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Bairbre Nic Aongusa Assistant Secretary (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Ken Spratt Secretary General (Department of Transport)

Deirdre O’Keeffe Assistant Secretary (Department of Transport)