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2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Awareness of National Grief Awareness Week among all TDs and they are prompted and encouraged to share the information with their constituents.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Promote awareness of National Grief Awareness Week in January 2025. |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Cormac Devlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robert Troy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Currie (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The issues that we highlight are included in the Programme for Government.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting issues that Irish Hospice Foundation would like to have included in the next Programme for Government. These included reform of the coroners service. |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Cormac Devlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robert Troy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Currie (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The issues that we highlight are included in the Programme for Government.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting issues that Irish Hospice Foundation would like to have included in the next Programme for Government. These included developing legislation for statutory bereavement leave. |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; James Lawless (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Cormac Devlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; James Browne (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robert Troy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Réada Cronin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Currie (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The issues that we highlight are included in the Programme for Government.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Highlighting issues that Irish Hospice Foundation would like to have included in the next Programme for Government. These included implementation of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy and development of a register for Advance Healthcare Directives. |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: Increased awareness about the work of Irish Hospice Foundation.
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Raise awareness of the work of Irish Hospice Foundation generally and the Caru programme specifically. |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Siobhán McArdle (Assistant Secretary), Department of Health
Intent: The issues related to Advance Care Planning (ACP) were discussed in terms of considering how they could be included in the implementation of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy.
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussion about Advance Care Planning (ACP) |
| — | in particular the need for Key Performance Indicators for professionals to engage with ACP with patients and the need for additional community based supports for ACP. |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health
Intent: Inform the Minister about the importance of the policy being launched and the importance of it being sufficiently resourced to be implemented, as well as IHF role in supporting the implementation of the policy.
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Informal discussion with the Minister at the launch of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy. |
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: An Taoiseach to give the opening address at the European Grief Conference.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Invite to An Taoiseach to open the European Grief Conference being hosted in Dublin by Irish Hospice Foundation. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Raise awareness about the directory locally so that local TDs can share the information with their constituents.
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Local TDs and Senators were invited to attend and support the launch of a Kildare Bereavement Directory in Naas Hospital. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: The Taoiseach would attend and give an opening address at the European Grief Conference in November 2024.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Request for the Taoiseach to open the European Grief Conference |
| — | which is being hosted by Irish Hospice Foundation in Dublin in November this year.. |
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