Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Mary Butler (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: To highlight progress in the organisation and to request future funding for services provided by Suicide or Survive.
Methods: Letter
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Letter
Pre-Budget Submission Proposal to Minister Butler's office.
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Mary Butler (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Minister attended and launched Suicide or Survive's strategic plan.
Methods: EmailEvent / Reception
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Email
Emails related request the Minister to launch the strategy and follow up on press release.
Event / Reception
Minister attended and launched the strategic plan on the 14th of May 2026.
Politician(s) lobbied: Ian Power (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Mary Butler (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Butler (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Mary Butler, Government Chief Whip and Minister for Mental Health would officially launch our To highlight the value of the programmes provided by Suicide or Survive in the area of suicide prevention. These include Eden Programme, Anchor, Minding Me and Wellness Workshops.
Methods: Informal communicationEmail
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Informal communication
Texts arranging and confirming a suitable date in Minister's diary.
Email
To invite and arrange a suitable date that would suit for the launch. This included arranging dates, Minister's event template, programme for the event.
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
Methods: Unknown
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Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Mary Butler (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Ian Power (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Understanding of the role Suicide or Survive play in the area of suicide prevention and the funding associated with the activities of the organisation.
Methods: MeetingEmail
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Meeting
Held in the Department of Health Mental Health unit on 24th July, 2025.
