Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
National Women's Council of Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: To advocate for improvements to abortion provision in Ireland
Details: Abortion Access - on behalf of the Abortion Working Group
Officials: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Robert Watt, Bernard Gloster, Colm Henry
Methods: Letter on abortion access. NWC sent on behalf of the AWG to Minister MacNeill. CC'd to Mr Robert Watt (Secretary General of Department of Health), Mr Bernard Gloster (HSE CEO), Dr Colm Henry (HSE Chief Clinical Officer) 4th Feb 2025 - Letter
Genseq diagnostics Ltd
2025-05-21
Intent: Sought clarity around the process
Details: Sought information on a PIN
Officials: Bernard Gloster, Colm Henry
Methods: Email
GSK
2025-05-21
Intent: To establish a national immunisation programme for Shingles
Details: Immunisation policy
Officials: Mary Horgan, Evanne Ní Chuilinn, Seán Kyne, Garret Ahearn, Colm Henry
Methods: Letter requesting a meeting with CMO - Letter, Informal interactions regarding shingles NIP at conferences- Croke Park and Kilkenny - Informal communication, Email to CMO responding to letter she sent to GSK and email communication to Senators providing information on Shingles vaccination - Email, ...
Alcohol Action Ireland
2025-05-20
Intent: Ensure Ireland's health information labelling of alcohol products goes ahead in May 2025 as provided for in law.
Details: Health information labelling of alcohol products
Officials: Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Professor Mary Horgan, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aidan Farrelly, Aindrias Moynihan, Alan Dillon, Albert Dolan, Barry Heneghan, ...
Methods: Meeting with Minister Jennifer Murnane O'Connor in Leinster House on 9 April 2025. Raised issue of Ireland's alcohol health information regulation and concerns about possible delays to introduction. - Meeting, Online meeting with Chief Medical Officer, Prof Mary Horgan on 25 April 2025 re concerns on delays to introduction of alcohol health information labelling - Virtual Meeting, Phone calls to selected DPOs on Alcohol labelling - Phone call, ...
Alcohol Action Ireland
2025-05-20
Intent: Provide information on Alcohol Action Ireland's activities and ideas for future alcohol policy development.
Details: Alcohol and health
Officials: Mairead O’Driscoll, Colm Henry
Methods: Emailed Alcohol Action Ireland's annual review and follow up emails on alcohol and health issues. - Email, Phone calls re alcohol and health data. - Phone call
Sanofi
2025-05-18
Intent: To develop the RSV programme to include all infants for season 25/26
Details: To make the case for the rollout of RSV immunisation programmes and better pandemic planning in Ireland, the EU and globally.
Officials: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Robert Watt, Thomas Byrne, Erin McGreehan, Colm Henry, Colm Henry, Bernard Gloster
Methods: emails to inform on RSV medicines supply timelines - Email, meetings to remind decision makers of supply chain deadlines to secure stock of certain medicines - Meeting, discussions on the importance of early access for patients in Ireland to innovative medicines - Meeting, ...
Irish Council for Civil Liberties
2025-05-16
Intent: Call for full implementation of the recommendations of the final report of the independent review of the operation of the law (O'Shea report).
Details: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018
Officials: Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Robert Watt, Bernard Gloster, Colm Henry
Methods: Letter sent via email to Minister Jennifer Caroll McNiell on 30 January 2025. Robert Watt, Secretary General of Department of Health; Bernard Gloster, HSE CEO; Dr Colm Henry, HSE Chief Clinical Officer cc'd on letter. - Letter
Novartis Ireland Limited
2025-05-15
Intent: Policy support and the support of the HSE in ensuring to Pluvicto® becomes available for eligible patients in Ireland so that patients in Ireland have timely access to cutting edge therapies, similar to their European counterparts.
Details: Reimbursement decision for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)
Officials: Micheál Martin, Bernard Gloster, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Colm Henry
Methods: Letter
Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: The Work-Able Solutions project was funded under the Sláintecare Integration fund. AOTI wrote to highlight our concern that no commitment had been provided to funding of the service beyond the end of 2024. We sought ongoing funding to enable the mainstreaming of the effective service.
Details: AOTI wrote to the Chief Executive Officer of the HSE and the Chief Clinical Officer about the Work-Able Solutions Occupational Therapy service.
Officials: Bernard Gloster, Colm Henry
Methods: Email
RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland)
2025-01-21
Intent: Progress on the offer to establish a degree in dental surgery
Details: Proposals to establish a degree in dental surgery
Officials: Patrick O'Donovan, Stephen Donnelly, Jack Chambers, Roderic O'Gorman, Alan Wall, Colm Henry
Methods: Meeting, Phone call, Email