Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association)

Lobbying Organisation Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association

Date published 06 Aug, 2025

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details discussion on estimates proposal for upcoming budget (2026)

Intended results SUPPORT FOR OUR PROPOSAL FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kevin Burn

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? To support our estimates proposal for additional funds for the IMNDA

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (2-5)

We met with two DPO's in regards to this matter during the period

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.

Micheál Martin Taoiseach (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jack Chambers Minister (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)