Respect Vapers

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Government to amend the BIll and include three flavours that adults quitting cigarettes need to remain tobacco free.

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Government would review the list of flavours to be banned to facilitate adults using them to stop smoking.

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: The Deputy raises the concerns of 200,000 vapers have about the Government's plan to ban flavoured vapes and the impact this ban will have on reducing the number of smokers in Ireland.

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Government recognises the benefit of flavoured vapes in helping people quit smoking and help Ireland reach its Smoke-Free status.

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul Phelan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Government will hold off on increasng taxes on vapes due to the key role vapes play in helping adults quit cigarettes.

Methods: EmailMeetingLetter

Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Colm Burke (Minister of State), Department of Health; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shortall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gino Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform

Intent: Public Representatives recognise the key role vapes plays in helping smokers quit cigarettes.

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Hildegarde Naughton (Minister of State), Department of Health; Anne Rabbitte (Minister of State), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Anne Rabbitte (Minister of State), Department of Health; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Neasa Hourigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gino Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Lahart (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frances Black (Senator), Seanad; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Annie Hoey (Senator), Seanad; Seán Kyne (Senator), Seanad; Maurice Quinlivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Garret Ahearn (Senator), Seanad; Mick Barry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Francis Noel Duffy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Flaherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ollie Crowe (Senator), Seanad; Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad; Paul Gavan (Senator), Seanad; Marie Sherlock (Senator), Seanad; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jackie Cahill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Haughey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jim O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Martin Heydon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joan Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Fitzmaurice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Verona Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robert Watt (Secretary General), Department of Health; Violet Anne Wynne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Public representatives meet with international public health expert Clive Bates who shares international facts and experience on the role of flavoured vaping in reducing tobacco addiction. Provide public representatives with the findings of an independent RedC survey on the impact of a ban on flavoured vapes on reducing the number of citizen addicted to smoking

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Unknown

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Government makes informed decision based on facts

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Unknown

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