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Thread: Church of Ireland hire lobbyist to campaign against EQUATEs baptism barrier proposals in mid 2017. Same lobbyist makes serious of unfounded complaints against EQUATE to SIPO Feb2017-Jan2018. CoI say he wasn’t working for them at time of making complaints - he clearly was 
Documents released under FOI further show that a SIPO gave EQUATE a clean bill of health yet staff member kept in contact with this CoI lobbyist informing them of its dealings with EQUATE and passing on his demands to us (including to take down website)
We were aware that complaints were being made against us. We suspected religious vested interest groups were using them to block our Equality work but I’m astonished by the extent of complaints, how vigorously the were pursued & how SIPO behaved thorough
