2026-05-18
9 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Niall Redmond (Assistant Secretary), Department of Health; Pádraig Rice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig Rice (Councillor), Cork City Council; Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (Minister of State), Department of Health; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Marie Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Engagement with Health interested TDs to:- Highlight the potential patient and health system impact/cost resulting from removing low dose codeine containing products from OTC use in Ireland. - Share/raise a range of procedural concerns relating to the review process adopted.- Facilitate political scrutiny of a significant potential public policy development, in the interest of safeguarding patient choice, self-care and the clinical autonomy of pharmacists.
Methods: EmailLetterVirtual Meeting
Details by Method
Method not specified
HPRA formal regulatory procedure to determine the appropriate method of sale for authorised codeine-containing medicines in Ireland
