Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Apple Distribution International Ltd.
2025-05-21
Intent: Understanding of Apple's priorities in regard to EU legislation, including Ecodesign, DMA, and privacy policy
Details: Meeting with delegation of Irish representatives in Apple Park, California, including discussion on Apple's priorities on Environment and Privacy
Officials: Jean Carberry, Tríona Quill, Anne-Marie Sherkle, Keith Walsh, Aileen Nolan, Siobhán McArdle, Patrick Neary, Colm Hayes
Methods: Meeting at Apple Park requested by delegation of Irish representatives as part of their Tech Policy Study visit to the San Francisco Bay Area - Meeting
Nursing Homes Ireland
2025-05-19
Intent: To inform TD's, MEP's and officials that NHI welcomed the the recent adoption of the United Nations Human Rights Council resolution establishing an intergovernmental working group to draft a new UN convention on the human rights of older persons. Our CEO reaffirmed NHI's commitment to these principles and called on the Irish Government to support the convention’s development, ensuring voices of older people and care providers are at its heart.
Details: Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI) welcomes the recent adoption of the United Nations Human Rights Council resolution establishing an intergovernmental working group to draft a new UN convention on the human rights of older persons. This represents a landmark moment in global efforts to advance the rights,, ...
Officials: Ciaran Mullooly, Billy Kelleher, Nina Carberry, Michael McNamara, Barry Andrews, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, Seán Kelly, Luke Ming Flanagan, ...
Methods: Email
Cisco International Limited
2025-05-12
Intent: Showcasing Cisco technology
Details: Hosting delegation at US HQ
Officials: Jean Carberry, Patrick Neary, Tríona Quill, Anne-Marie Sherkle, Louise McKeever, Colm Hayes, Keith Walsh, Aileen Nolan, ...
Methods: Meeting
Home and Community Care Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: Secure an additional 500 employment permits for home carers.::Secure commitment from the Department of Health and HSE to develop a workforce strategy for home care. ::Secure funding for workforce measures (primarily increased wage & mileage/travel time payments) as part of the rate review for the HSE Home Support Authorisation Scheme.
Details: Home care workforce issues
Officials: Siobhán McArdle, Robert Watt, Emer Higgins, Mary Butler
Methods: Email to Emer Higgins TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Business, Employment and Retail to request additional employment permits. - Email, Email to Siobhan McArdle, DOH Assistant Secretary with Robert Watt, DOH Secretary General copied on developing a workforce strategy for home care workers. - Email, Email to Mary Butler TD, Minister for Mental Health and Older People, with Siobhan McArdle, DOH Assistant Secretary copied, requesting a pathway to securing funding for workforce measures on the HSE Home Support Authorisation Scheme. - Email
Roche
2025-01-21
Intent: Realise opportunities to improve the efficiency of the processes ofassessment that determine the value of new medicines in Ireland.
Details: Patient access to new medicines
Officials: Robert Watt, Siobhán McArdle, Colm Burke, David Cullinane
Methods: Letter
The Irish Hospice Foundation
2025-01-20
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.
Details: 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.
Officials: Siobhán McArdle
Methods: Informal communication
BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd.
2025-01-16
Intent: To inform the development of a holistic model of gender-affirming care for trans and non-binary people in Ireland.
Details: Request to meet to discuss the research 'Trans Healthcare in Ireland from Belong To and UCD.
Officials: Angela Fitzgerald, Niall Redmond, Robert Watt, Siobhán McArdle, Rachel Kenna, Derek Tierney, John Brady, Kathleen Funchion, ...
Methods: Email
Dublin Simon Community
2024-11-15
Intent: Funding confirmed and Minister visits the facility.
Details: Sought support from Minister to secure funding for Ushers Island Homeless Treatment Facility and visit the facility
Officials: Colm Burke, Siobhán McArdle
Methods: Minister visited the facility in response to the invitation - Letter
Danone Ireland
2024-09-20
Intent: To secure meetings with each Designated Public Official contacted to discuss the role of medical nutrition in enhancing care for older people, providing postive health outcomes for patients and delivering significant benefits to the health system.
Details: Letters to eight Designated Public Officials (A Minister of State at the Department of Health, two Assistant Secretaries at the Department of Health, and five members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health) providing an overview of Danone Specialised Nutrition and requesting meetings, to discus, ...
Officials: Mary Butler, Niall Redmond, Bernard Durkan, Siobhán McArdle, Lorraine Clifford-Lee, Cathal Crowe, Seán Crowe, John Lahart
Methods: Letters to eight Designated Public Officials (A Minister of State at the Department of Health, two Assistant Secretaries at the Department of Health, and five members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health) providing an overview of Danone Specialised Nutrition and requesting meetings, to discuss the role of medical nutrition in enhancing care for older people, delivering positive health outcomes for patients, and benefits to the health system. - Letter
Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited
2024-05-21
Intent: Raise concerns that members have in terms of health policy and how work on the ground can support the work of Department of Health.
Details: Community &Voluntary Pillar Bilateral with Department of Health
Officials: Siobhán McArdle
Methods: Virtual Meeting