Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)
Mass communications
Lobbying activity
The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.
Letter (1)
The Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Faculty of Public Health and Faculty of Occupational Medicine with the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, wrote to the Minister for Health to call for the reinstatement of Mid Urethral Sling Surgery to allow equitable access for women requiring this care. The letter was copied to the CMO, CNO, HSE CEO and HSE CCO
Letter (1)
To inform tax initiatives to support tobacco cessation, the RCPI Clinical Advisory Group on Tobacco wrote to the Tax Strategy Group.
Email (1)
The Faculty of Pathology contacted the Minister for Health seeking an update on actions to address issues with the provision of autopsy services and separately met officials from the Departments of Health and Justice to address the issues.
Email (1)
Department of Health Secretary General invited to speak at the annual conference to share information on the health services with members.
Email (2-5)
RCPI is a member of Alcohol Health Alliance, the Health Promotion
Alliance, the Tobacco 21 Alliance, the Climate and Health Alliance and the Coalition against Sunbeds which post separate lobbying returns.
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.