Camphill Communities of Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Camphill Communities of Ireland

Date published 06 Dec, 2016

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details Capitation fees for Camphill

Intended results Increased capitation fees review of funding based on assessments of needs

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Joe Lynch

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

Communications to the HSE to increase funding. Also funding crisis in some of our communities.

Letter (1)

Letter to the Minister for Disabilities on funding deficits

Meeting (1)

Meeting with the Minister in his constituency office ref. increasing funding and also funding crisis in some of our communities.

Letter (2-5)

Letter to the HSE National office ref. increasing funding and also funding crisis in some of our communities.

Meeting (2-5)

Meeting with HSE officials ref. increasing funding and also funding crisis in some of our communities.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Finian McGrath Minister of State (Department of Health)