Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The implementation of pre-action protocols
Methods: EmailMeeting
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The implementation of pre-action protocols and clinical negligence reform in Ireland
Politician(s) lobbied: Marie Sherlock (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig Rice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The implementation of pre-action protocols
Methods: Email
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The implementation of pre-action protocols and the impact the current legal system is having on doctors and patients
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: Informing of statistics around doctors wellbeing, and encouraging work between the DoH and HSE to improve wellbeing resources & services
Methods: Letter
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Letter to the Health Minister
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sharing statistics and findings from research regarding clinicians wellbeing
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and calling for collaboration with the HSE to reduce stigma of doctors taking time off work for health reasons
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paula Butterly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Fleming (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Charles Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Natasha Newsome Drennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Updating on current work to influence the introduction of pre-action protocols
Methods: Email
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Updating interested TDs on the joint letter sent t the Health and Justice Ministers
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on the urgent implementation of pre-action protocols
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health; Jim O'Callaghan (Minister), Department of Justice; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: The implementation of pre-action protocols
Methods: Letter
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Joint letter on behalf of health
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dental and legal organisations
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to the Health and Justice Ministers
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with the Public Expenditure Minister copied
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on the urgent implementation of pre-action protocols.
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: Sharing of pertinent information on AI developments in healthcare and attendance at the MPS Foundation Symposium
Methods: Email
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Distribution of the MPS Foundation White Paper on AI in Healthcare
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and sharing of details of the Foundation's upcoming AI symposium
Politician(s) lobbied: Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paula Butterly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Fleming (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Charles Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Natasha Newsome Drennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Sharing briefing and policy papers on the importance of the introduction of pre-action protocols, and the current state of the clinical negligence system
Methods: Email
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Follow up communications after 5th March event on clinical negligence and pre-action protocols
Politician(s) lobbied: Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paula Butterly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul McAuliffe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Cummins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Fleming (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Charles Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Natasha Newsome Drennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Raising awareness of the importance of the introduction of pre-action protocols, in order to reduce impacts on patients and healthcare professionals::Follow up communications after 5th March event on clinical negligence and pre-action protocols
Methods: Event / Reception
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Attendance at an event around the human and financial cost of clinical negligence claims on Wednesday 5th March 2025
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Raising awareness of the importance of the introduction of pre-action protocols, in order to reduce impacts on patients and healthcare professionals
Methods: Event / Reception
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Sponsoring of an event around the human and financial cost of clinical negligence claims
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: Reiterating the need for the implementation of pre-action protocols promptly and without delay
Methods: Letter
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Letter regarding the report & recommendations from the Interdepartmental Working Group on the Rising Cost of Health-Related Claims
