Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Understand political dynamics and ongoing negotiations around DEVE opinion on MFF interim report
Methods: MeetingEmail
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Meeting took place at the European Parliament
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Inform Irish MEP about key asks/concerns that require attention in MFF interim report
Methods: MeetingEmail
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Meeting took place at the European Parliament, and was followed up by sending draft amendments at the request of the MEP's accredited parliamentary assistant
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Gaffey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Foreign Affairs; John Lahart (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Inform Irish policy makers of the opportunities for leadership on development
Methods: Event / Reception
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Presented to a dinner on development priorities for the Irish EU Presidency organised by the Gates Foundation.
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: A meeting with Irish Finance Minister to discuss EU and G20 Coordination
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Ryan (Director), Department of Finance
Intent: Set up a meeting with South African and Irish Finance Ministers to discuss EU and G20 Coordination
Methods: EmailPhone call
Politician(s) lobbied: Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Express support by signing a postcard addressed to Commission President
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Ryan (Head of Unit), Department of Finance
Intent: Help Irish officials understand ONE's positioning on the issues.
Methods: Meeting
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Discussed Ireland's positioning vis a vis the IMF, World Bank Spring Meetings
Politician(s) lobbied: Chris Pain (Specialist), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Help Irish officials understand ONE's positioning on the issues.
Methods: Meeting
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Discussed ideas for Ireland's relationship with Africa
Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Finegan (Director), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Help Irish officials understand ONE's positioning on the issues.
Methods: Meeting
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Discussed ideas for Ireland's relationship with Africa
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Andrews (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Provide input to MEP on EU ODA
Methods: Email
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Shared ONE’s updated analysis of net financing flows to developing countries, which highlights that net financing flows to developing countries remain precariously low.