Irish Society for Colitis and Crohn's Disease

Lobbying Organisation Irish Society for Colitis and Crohn's Disease

Date published 22 Jun, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details The ISCC proposes to increase the amount of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurses in Ireland. The ISCC recommends doubling the amount of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurses in Ireland whilst creating specific Inflammatory Bowel Disease training for these nurses.

Intended results The ISCC proposes to increase the amount of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurses in Ireland. The ISCC recommends doubling the amount of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurses in Ireland whilst creating specific Inflammatory Bowel Disease training for these nurses.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Bruno Lucas

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Senator Ged Nash (Former DPO) Senator (Seanad)

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Campaigners were asked to sign a petition to increase the amount of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurses in Ireland.

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Social Media (2-5)

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.