Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Advice on how to pursue the inclusion of a set of goals around the identification and treatment of chronic kidney disease to be included in the programme for Ireland's Presidency of the EU.
Methods: Phone call
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Phone call
Discussions as to how best to approach getting chronic kidney disease included in the programme for Ireland's Presidency of the EU from July 2026.
Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Facilitation of photographs of Leinster House being lit up in green in support of organ donation on the evening of May 13th 2026
Methods: Email
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Email
Exchanged emails to make plans for a small group of staff and volunteers to be hosted by Senator Daly with the purpose of taking photos in front of Leinster House as it was lit up in green to promote organ donation.
Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Henry (Chief Clinical Officer), Health Service Executive
Intent: Improved services for kidney patients
Methods: EmailLetter
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Email
Communication regarding equity of service provision for kidney patients nationwide and identifying needs
Letter
Communication regarding equity of service provision for kidney patients nationwide and identifying needs
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: A new dialysis unit to be established in Tipperary
Methods: Phone callEmail
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Phone call
Followed up on email. Meeting was planned but cancelled due to ill health. Another meeting is promised but not scheduled.
Email
Presented proposal for a dialysis unit for Tipperary
Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Obtain information to inform the planning of support services delivered by the IKA. To highlight the importance and value of choosing to focus on kidney disease as one of the department of health priorities during the EU presidency
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Obtain information to inform planning of support services to be delivered by the IKA
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Kidney disease prioritised in EU presidency
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Promote the impact that could be achieved by investing in improved services for kidney patients
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Eamon Scanlon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frank Feighan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To encourage all local TDs in Sligo to put the need for a new dialysis unit in Sligo University Hospital on the public agenda and raise it as a priority with the Department of Health..
Methods: LetterMeeting
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Letter
Letter sent all local Sligo TDs seeking a meeting to ask for their support in a campaign to secure a new dialysis unit in Sligo University hospital
Meeting
Meeting with local Sligo TDs asking for their support in a campaign to secure a new dialysis unit in Sligo University hospital
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
Methods: Unknown
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