Multiple Sclerosis Ireland
Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)
Mass communications
Lobbying activity
The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.
Lobby day (1)
AV Room briefing held on World MS Day, 31st May, to launch new report on MS and quality of life - http://bit.ly/2rsqZYh Key asks were need to invest in neurology services, implement the Neurology Model of Care, invest in neurorehabilitation services, and make new MS medications available.
Email (2-5)
Emails sent to members in follow up to Lobby Day (Colm Burke and Brendan Smith), asking to meet with them to follow up and discuss recommendations in the report. Requested PQ be raised about when the HSE will publish an implementation plan for the National Clinical Programme for Neurology Model of Care.
Meeting (1)
Meeting with Senator John Dolan in advance of Lobby Day on World MS Day, to discuss content of the Quality of Life report and the need to invest in neurology services.
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.