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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 21)
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Mark Wall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: For the Deputy to submit a question on the above matter.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Asking the Deputy to submit a PQ seeking a response to correspondence that Epilepsy Ireland sent to the Minister on the development of a national strategy to reduce Epilepsy related deaths |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: For TDs to support our campaign to enhance Epilepsy Services & Infrastructure nationally to improve access to specialist services and treatments for the 45,000 people living with epilepsy in Ireland.::For them to support our campaign to expand the HSE’s Chronic Disease Management Programme to include epilepsy, encouraging collaboration between people with epilepsy and their GPs and reducing pressure on specialist services.::For them to support our campaign to develop a National Strategy to reduce the estimated 130 epilepsy-related deaths in Ireland and taking targeted action to save lives.::For them to support our campaign to make Ireland’s schools seizure-safe for the 10,000 children with epilepsy of school going age by ensuring all teachers are trained in seizure first aid and epilepsy awareness as part of initial teacher training.::For them to support our campaign to ensuring Ireland’s 2022 commitment to implementing the WHO Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and other Neu
Methods: Unknown
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | As part of our communications with TDs seeking a message of support for International Epilepsy Day (Feb 10th) |
| — | we also shared information on our key advocacy priorities and asked them to support those campaigns over the course of the new Dáil |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: For the Deputy to submit questions seeking the details described.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking that the deputy submit questions seeking information on the number of epilepsy surgeries performed at a hospital and the waiting times for the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: For the Deputy to submit PQs on these issues.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking that Deputy submit a question on the status of the Sodium Valproate Inquiry and a question on the process for genetic consultations for people/ families who feel they may have been impacted by Sodium Valproate |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Niamh Kennedy (Councillor), Donegal County Council; Kevin Callan (Councillor), Louth County council; Peter Conlan (Councillor), Monaghan County Council; TP O'Reilly (Councillor), Cavan County Council; Paddy O'Rourke (Councillor), Leitrim County Council; Declan Bree (Councillor), Sligo County Council; Donna Sheridan (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Paschal Fitzmaurice (Councillor), Roscommon County Council; Mark Casey (Councillor), Longford County Council; Liam McDaniel (Councillor), Westmeath County Council; Sharon Tolan (Councillor), Meath County Council; Brian McDonagh (Councillor), Fingal County Council; Jim O'Leary (Councillor), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; Baby Pereppadan (Councillor), South Dublin County Council; Audrey Hennessy-Kennedy (Councillor), Offaly County Council; Ollie Turner (Councillor), Galway County Council; Peter Keane (Councillor), Galway City Council; Alan O'Callaghan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Declan Burgess (Councillor), Tipperary County Council; Paul O'Brien (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Pip Breen (Councillor), Wexford County Council; Fintan Phelan (Councillor), Carlow County Council; Joe Malone (Councillor), Kilkenny County Council; Jason Murphy (Councillor), Waterford City and County Council; John Moran (Mayor of Limerick), Limerick City and County Council; Kevin Duffy (Councillor), Kildare County Council; Brendán Fitzgerald (Councillor), Kerry County Council; Joe Carroll (Councillor), Cork County Council; Dan Boyle (Councillor), Cork City Council; Padraig Fleming (Councillor), Laois County Council; Donna Cooney (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: For the mayors/ deputy mayors to submit a motion on the above at their next council meeting.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Following up with all current Mayors of local authorities asking that they submit a motion in support of International Epilepsy Day to recognise all those living with epilepsy within their communities and calling on the Government to commit to implementing the World Health Organisation Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and Other Neurological Conditions. |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: For the Deputy to submit a parliamentary question on these questions
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seekig Deputy submit a question around the number of people availing of expanded Free Travel scheme and whether there are Departmental plans for a public awareness campaign on the changes. |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Eoghan Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: For the Deputy to ask a Parliamentary Question.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seeking the Deputy submit a question regarding the reimbursement of medication FINTEPLA. |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To thank the Deputy for her support and continue engagement on matters of interest to people with epilepsy
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Thanking Deputy O'Callaghan for highlighting EI's work in extending the Free Travel scheme via a Press Release |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: Congratulating Minister on cabinet appointment.
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Congratulating Minister on cabinet appointment. |
2025-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Diarmuid Lynch (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: For the Deputies to use their communication channels to share a message about international Epilepsy Day (Feb 10th 2025) and seizure first aid.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Sharing details about International Epilepsy Day and asking TDs to commit to sharing a message of support on the day. |
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