Age & Opportunity

Lobbying Organisation Age & Opportunity

Date published 19 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Housing Issues for Older People and Care Supports

Intended results To include housing issues specific to older people in policy and advocate for funding for care supports for older people

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Maurice O'Connell

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.

Meeting (1)

Meeting on 9th November with Minister Daly in Leinster House to discuss housing for older people and the necessary care supports.

Meeting (1)

Meeting on 26th January with Minister Daly in Leinster house to recieve the Older People Remaining at Home Report

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.

Jim Daly Minister of State (Department of Health)