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2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Multi-annual funding for Cork Cancer Support House in Budget 2025
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | A meeting with Jack Chambers (then Minister for Finance) seeking multi-annual funding for Cork Cancer Support House in Budget 2025 |
2024-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Coveney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Creed (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Deirdre Clune (MEP), European Parliament; Grace O'Sullivan (MEP), European Parliament; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jerry Buttimer (Senator), Seanad; Tim Lombard (Senator), Seanad; Denis O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aindrias Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kenneth Noel O'Flynn (Councillor), Cork City Council; Damian Boylan (Councillor), Cork City Council; Mick Finn (Councillor), Cork City Council; Mick Barry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Gould (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat Buckley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: An allocation of a minimum of €5.5m in funding be allocated in Budget 2024 for the provision of services in 2025. ::A commitment be provided in Budget 2024 that funding be provided on an ongoing basis as part of funding the National Cancer Strategy.
Methods: Event / Reception, Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Pre-budget submission regarding the allocation of funding to Cork ARC Cancer Support House in 2025 and ongoing. |
2024-01-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: Consistent and equitable funding, based on a quantifiable formula that we can stand over publicly.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Regarding the allocation of funding to Cork ARC Cancer Support House. |
2023-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Aindrias Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Stanton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Creed (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat Buckley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Coveney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Gould (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Deirdre Clune (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Obtain a meeting with Minister Donnelly to discuss the request for ongoing, sustainable government funding for the Alliance of Community Cancer Support Centres.
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Requesting their support in highlighting our meeting request directly with Mr. Donnelly to discuss sustainable funding at government level for the Alliance of Community Cancer Support Centres. |
2022-01-04
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Increase in funding
Methods: Letter, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | We met with Taoiseach Mucheal Martin to request an increase in HSE funding from the current €45 |
| — | 000 received annually as per a historical service level agreement. There is hugh disparity in the funding received nationally by the different cancer support centres providing similar services. |
2020-08-31
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To ensure that the work of the the charity, community and voluntary and social enterprise sector is fully supported and resourced
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter asking to retain a Senior Cabinet Minister with direct responsibility for Community Affairs |
2019-12-30
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: We are seeking an increase in our annual funding from the HSE. Currently, there are significant disparities between the levels of funding provided to agencies who provide Cancer Support Services in the community. We are asking the HSE and Department of Health to review the levels of funding provided and to ensure core funding for our services is secured.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Cork ARC Cancer Support House |
| — | on behalf of more than 20 Cancer Support centres in the country who are affiliated with the Irish Cancer Society |
| — | wrote to the Minster for Health with regard to core funding for services. |
2019-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To secure the costs of the development project from Government, as funds to date have come from fundraising from the public and the charity has expended all of its reserves on the capital project.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Cork ARC asked the Tanaiste for funding for the cost of the purchase and refurbishment of the new premises for the service at Sarsfield Road |
| — | Wilton |
| — | Cork |
2019-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: We are seeking an increase in our annual funding from the HSE. Currently, there are significant disparities between the levels of funding provided to agencies who provide Cancer Support Services in the community. We are asking the HSE and Department of Health to review the levels of funding provided and to ensure core funding for our services is secured.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Cork ARC Cancer Support House |
| — | on behalf of more than 20 Cancer Support centres in the country who are affiliated with the Irish Cancer Society |
| — | wrote to the Minster for Health with regard to core funding for services. |
2019-04-30
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jerry Buttimer (Senator), Seanad; Deirdre Clune (MEP), European Parliament; Mick Finn (Councillor), Cork City Council
Intent: Increase in our annual funding from the HSE
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | We are seeking an increase in our annual funding from the HSE. Currently |
| — | there are significant disparities between the levels of funding provided to agencies who provide Cancer Support Services in the community. We are asking the HSE and Department of Health to review the levels of funding provided and to ensure core funding for our services is secured. |