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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)
2025-01-15
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
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter regarding the report & recommendations from the Interdepartmental Working Group on the Rising Cost of Health-Related Claims |
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: Share findings from research and urge the Minister to take urgent steps to work with his Department and the Medical Council to expedite the implementation of the Regulated Professions Act 2020. legislation as a matter of urgency.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to share findings from MPS survey of doctors about their experience of being under investigation by the Medical Council |
2024-05-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Influencing Government tort reforms
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Introducing MPs' pre-action protocols and tort reform campaign |
2024-05-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Secure a meeting with Colm Burke, Minister and spokespeople on tort reforms
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting MPS' campaign on pre-action protocols and asking for meeting with Colm Burke |
| — | Minister of Justice and Justice spokespeople |
2024-05-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Griffin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pauline Tully (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard Boyd Barrett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Howlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shorthall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louise O'Reilly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Gould (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Jerry Buttimer (Senator), Seanad; Pat Casey (Senator), Seanad; Regina Doherty (Senator), Seanad; Clare Daly (MEP), European Parliament; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Representatives write to Ministers on the introduction of pre-action protocols and other tort reforms
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting our campaign on the human and financial cost of clinical negligence |
| — | and asking representatives to write to the relevant Ministers |
2024-05-10
Politician(s) lobbied: James Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The implementation of tort reforms to improve the clinical negligence system for healthcare professionals and patients
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting our campaign on the human and financial cost of clinical negligence |
| — | and reiterating the need to introduce pre-action protocols and other tort reforms |
2024-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Capturing views for our submission to the consultation
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Informal discussions around MPS' submission to the Coroner Reform Consultation |
2023-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Dympna Kavanagh (Chief Medical Officer), Department of Health
Intent: Clarification on position of dentists working for corporates and LTDs being left vulnerable to vicarious liability claims
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with the Chief Dental Officer for clarification on position of dentists working for corporates and LTDs being left vulnerable to vicarious liability claims |
2023-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: Update on the PIDR
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Email to Minister Harris and PIDR consultation group asking for an update on PIDR following consultation in 2020 |
2023-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: Development of pre-action protocols
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to the Minister of Justice to welcome him in post and ask for PAPs and an update and forward him our previous joint letters on the matter |