Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Sanofi
2025-01-13
Intent: raise awareness of the supply chain and implementation challenges along with cost effectiveness considerations for bot RSV/Influenzas
Details: RSV implementation programme/Influenza immunisation
Officials: Breda Smyth, Professor Breda Smyth, Robert Watt, Stephen Donnelly, Thomas Byrne, Máirín Ryan, Colm Henry
Methods: standard communication seeking clarifications and informing of supply chain considerations - Letter
The Sunbed Association
2024-09-20
Intent: To brief key stakeholders on the perspective of The Sunbed Association and its members on the regulation of sunbeds and related issues in Ireland
Details: Public policy and legislation concerning sunbeds in Ireland
Officials: Professor Breda Smyth, Christopher O'Sullivan, Tim Lombard, Micheál Martin
Methods: Letter sent to the listed DPSs setting out the perspective of The Sunbed Association on the regulation of sunbeds in Ireland and seeking further engagement on the matter. - Letter
GSK
2024-09-20
Intent: To get a meeting with the Minister for Health to discuss RSV vaccination for older adults
Details: RSV vaccination for older adults
Officials: Stephen Donnelly, Mary Butler, Colm Burke, Anne Rabbitte, Robert Watt, Professor Breda Smyth
Methods: One letter to Minister Donnelly, cc'ing Ministers for State, Acting CMO, Sec Gen DoH asking to meet to discuss how to protect vulnerable older adults from RSV - Letter
Healthy Homes Ireland
2024-09-19
Intent: To raise awareness of report findings and garner support for the recommendations.
Details: To secure meetings with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'. Hosted and invited elected/ designated officials to attend a breakfast forum event to discuss to the crucial role which healthy , ...
Officials: David Cullinane, Darren O'Rourke, Cian O'Callaghan, Duncan Smith, John Lahart, Paul McAuliffe, Mary Fitzpatrick, John Cummins, ...
Methods: Emailed [10 May] Minister of State Colm Burke TD’s office to request he give the keynote address at a Healthy Homes Ireland event in Buswells Hotel to be held on June 20. The Minister was invited to address how healthy homes make a positive impact on public health given his recent appointment as Minister for Public Health. - Email, Emailed [22 May] Sean Crowe TD to invite him to Health to speak at a Healthy Homes Ireland event on the importance of good quality homes for public health as Cathaoirleach of the Committee on Health. - Email, Emailed [4 June] Brian Leddin TD to invite him to Health to speak at a Healthy Homes Ireland event on the importance of good quality homes for public health as Cathaoirleach of the Committee on Environment and Climate Action. - Email, ...
GSK
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-05-17
Intent: Inclusion of older adults in rapid assessment of RSV vaccine technologies
Details: Immunisation policy
Officials: Professor Breda Smyth, Stephen Donnelly, Mary Butler, Hildegarde Naughton, Anne Rabbitte, Robert Watt, John Lahart, Colm Burke, ...
Methods: One letter to CMO cc'ing Minister for Health, Ministers of State and other relevant parties - Letter, Opportunistic meeting with Sec Gen Department of Health at conference - Informal communication, Meeting with Minister Donnelly, Adviser and Civil Servant to inform about lifecourse vaccination and to include older adult in rapid assessment of RSV vaccine technologies - Meeting, ...
Alcohol Action Ireland
2024-05-14
Intent: Raise public health concerns about proposals to extended alcohol availability.
Details: Sale of Alcohol Bill
Officials: Norma Foley, Ned O'Sullivan, Michael Foley, Helen McEntee, Jack Chambers, Simon Harris, Hildegarde Naughton, Leo Varadkar, ...
Methods: Emails from AAI Board member, Paddy Creedon raising concerns about proposals in the Sale of Alcohol Bill - Email, Email to Minister for Justice with open letter from AAI initiatives, Silent Voices and Voices of Recovery raising concerns about proposals in Sale of Alcohol Bill. - Email, Emails from AAI Board member, Dr Mary O'Mahony raising concerns about proposals in Sale of Alcohol Bill particularly in relation to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. - Email, ...
Diabetes Ireland
2024-04-26
Intent: To work with the Cross Party Parliamentary Diabetes Committee to develop a work streamto include the development of a strategic framework to improve quality of life for people with diabetes and reduce long term costs to the health service of diabetes complications.
Details: To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing longterm improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work t, ...
Officials: Professor Breda Smyth, Stephen Donnelly, Cormac Devlin, Neasa Hourigan, Peadar Tóibín, David Cullinane, Duncan Smith, Sorca Clarke, ...
Methods: Asked political parties to include the need to develop a National Diabetes Strategy that will provide the vision, leadership and a forward looking plan to provide optimum care for every person living with diabetes in Ireland in their upcoming local and general election manifestos - Email, Sent a letter to Breda Smyth, CMO to highlight concerns about the safety of adults patients with diabetes attending Letterkenny University Hospital - Letter, Sent emails seeking a reply to a letter sent Breda Smyth, CMO to highlight concerns about the safety of adults patients with diabetes attending Letterkenny University Hospital - Email, ...
Healthy Homes Ireland
2024-01-17
Intent: To raise awareness of report findings and garner support for the recommendations.
Details: To secure meetings with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'
Officials: David Cullinane, Darren O'Rourke, Cian O'Callaghan, Duncan Smith, Eoin Ó Broin, Frank Feighan, Professor Breda Smyth, Hildegarde Naughton, ...
Methods: Attended [Saturday 11th November] Sinn Féin Ard Fheis. Spoke to David Cullinane TD about the Healthy Homes Ireland Initiative and asked if he would be happy to meet with Healthy Homes Ireland representatives to discuss the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes. - Event / Reception, Attended [Saturday 11th November] Sinn Féin Ard Fheis. Spoke to Darren O’Rourke TD about the Healthy Homes Ireland Initiative and asked if he would be happy to meet with Healthy Homes Ireland representatives to discuss the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes. - Event / Reception, Called [Friday 17 November] David Cullinane T.D to ask if he would meet with Healthy Homes Ireland representatives to discuss the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes. - Phone call, ...
Irish Heart Foundation
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-01-16
Intent: Participation in a panel at the launch of the Irish Heart Foundation UCC Paper 'Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Best Practices and Lessons for Ireland'::Meeting to discuss 'Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Best Practices and Lessons for Ireland'::Submission of PQs on recommendations contained in ' Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Best Practices and Lessons for Ireland'::Attendance at ' Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Best Practices and Lessons for Ireland' Paper launch
Details: Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Officials: Colm Burke, Róisín Shorthall, Professor Breda Smyth
Methods: Email, Colm Burke TD meeting - Meeting, Launch of 'Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Best Practices and Lessons for Ireland'. Deputy Roisin Shortall was a panellist - Event / Reception
Alcohol Action Ireland
2024-01-03
Intent: Changes to proposed Sale of Alcohol bill to ensure public health is the priority in this bill.
Details: Sale of Alcohol Bill
Officials: Frances Fitzgerald, Leo Varadkar, Duncan Smith, Pa Daly, David Cullinane, Roderic O'Gorman, Paul Donnelly, Bernard Durkan, ...
Methods: Meeting with Frances Fitzgerald in her constituency office on 22 Sept 2023 - Meeting, Emails to DPOs listed below raising public health concerns about proposals in the Sale of Alcohol Bill. Drew attention to international evidence on this matter. - Email, AAI representative attended launch of Oireachtas Justice Committee pre-legislative report on General Scheme of Sale of Alcohol Bill on 16 Nov 2023. Raised concerns about proposals in open forum. - Event / Reception, ...