Irish Kidney Association

Lobbying Organisation Irish Kidney Association

Date published 21 May, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan. 2026 to 30 Apr. 2026

Specific Details Inclusion of chronic kidney disease as a priority for Ireland's upcoming EU Presidency

Intended results Advice on how to pursue the inclusion of a set of goals around the identification and treatment of chronic kidney disease to be included in the programme for Ireland's Presidency of the EU.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Carol Moore

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.

Phone call (2-5)

Discussions as to how best to approach getting chronic kidney disease included in the programme for Ireland's Presidency of the EU from July 2026.

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.

Mark Daly Senator (Seanad)