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2025-05-09
Politician(s) lobbied: Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health; Professor Mary Horgan (Chief Medical Officer), Department of Health
Intent: To inform political stakeholders of the cancellation of the enhanced influenza vaccine tender for the 25/26 winter season and to seek an opportunity to discuss possible next steps.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussion around enhanced influenza vaccines supply for Ireland |
2024-05-17
Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shorthall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Confirmation of their participation in a roundtable on the topic of: Winter pressures of flu impacting the health system in Ireland
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Invitation to participate in a roundtable on Winter pressures on the HSE |
2024-01-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To engage the committee and discuss public health immunization policy ahead of any potential winter crisis facing the HSE
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Engagement request with Health committee |
2023-09-05
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Susan Mitchell (Special Adviser), Department of Health; Paraic Gallagher (Special Adviser), Department of Health
Intent: To secure an understanding from the Minister as to the rationale for running the influenza Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and seek his assurance that industry submissions would be welcome, that the HTAs would be run as quickly as possible and offer any further support as we approach another winter of co-circulating covid and flu in 23/24.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Correspondence on HTAs for Influenza vaccines |
2023-01-17
Politician(s) lobbied: David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Susan Mitchell (Special Adviser), Department of Health; Paraic Gallagher (Special Adviser), Department of Health; Breda Smyth (Interim Chief Medical Officer), Department of Health
Intent: Raise awareness of the importance of winter planning and concerns regarding the potential for a 'twin-demic'. Also further understanding the link between NIAC recommendations and implementation through HSE on vaccine programs
Methods: Meeting, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Expressing concerns regarding winter preparedness planning (covid/flu) and seek insight into Irish delivery of public health |
2022-09-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gino Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bríd Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Breda Smyth (Interim Chief Medical Officer), Department of Health
Intent: Highlight the importance of winter planning for the upcoming flu season::Understand and collect insights as to why policy and practice don't always align in healthcare (HSE)
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Introduction to Seqirus |
| — | raise awareness of flu season challenges in the southern hemisphere |
2020-09-15
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Frank Feighan (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: Raise awareness of seasonal influenza vaccines and influenza vaccination programs
Methods: Letter, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Program |