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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Grace Rothwell (National Director for Access and Integration), Health Service Executive
Intent: Ensuring pricing reflects and protects against current economic pressures to ensure continuity of service for patients
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Raised a concern on bed framework pricing which has been in place since November 2023. Due to ongoing cost pressures |
| — | a review is necessary as sustaining the current price is not feasible going forward. |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Gerard O'Callaghan (Chief Operations Officer), Health Service Executive
Intent: Confirmation that payment for unoccupied beds would be received.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Raised concern in relation to a failure to pay unoccupied beds. |
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: Highlight the impact on Bon Secours Care Village of lower than required rate increases from NTPF.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Fair Deal Scheme rate issue. |
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: Develop a strategic partnership with private hospitals
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Develop a strategic partnership with private hospitals |
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Leo Varadkar (An Tánaiste), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Robert Watt (Secretary General), Department of Health; John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Having frontline Private Hospital healthcare staff included in the Pandemic Bonus Payment scheme
Methods: Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Raised the possibility of including frontline Private Hospital healthcare staff in the Pandemic Bonus Payment scheme |
2023-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Greater collaboration between Public and Private Healthcare to benefit patients
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Enhancing relations between Public and Private Hospitals and highlighting capacity of BSHS to assist with waiting lists and the scope for Private Hospitals and |
| — | in particular |
| — | Bon Secours Hospitals to work in partnership with the Public Health System in the interest of patients. |
2022-09-11
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Greater collaboration between Public and Private Healthcare to benefit patients
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Enhancing relations between Public and Private Hospitals and highlighting capacity of BSHS to assist with waiting lists and the scope for Private Hospitals and |
| — | in particular |
| — | Bon Secours Hospitals to work in partnership with the Public Health System in the interest of patients. |
2022-09-11
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Finance; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Having frontline Private Hospital healthcare staff included in the Pandemic Bonus Payment scheme
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Raised the possibility of including frontline Private Hospital healthcare staff in the Pandemic Bonus Payment scheme |
2022-05-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Greater collaboration between Public and Private Healthcare to benefit patients
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Enhancing relations between Public and Private Hospitals and highlighting capacity of BSHS to assist with waiting lists and the scope for Private Hospitals and |
| — | in particular |
| — | Bon Secours Hospitals to work in partnership with the Public Health System in the interest of patients. |
2022-05-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Intent: Having frontline Private Hospital healthcare staff included in the Pandemic Bonus Payment scheme
Methods: Meeting, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Raised the possibility of including frontline Private Hospital healthcare staff in the Pandemic Bonus Payment scheme |
