Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Date published 02 May, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2018 to 30 Apr, 2018

Specific Details neuro-rehabilitation strategy and funding for ABI services.

Intended results implementation of the neuro-rehabilitation strategy and appropriate funding for ABI services.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Barbara 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)

Submission (2-5)

Deprivation of Liberty, Heads of Bill Role of voluntary organisations

Meeting (1)

part of an NAI delegation

Email (2-5)

With NAI

Letter (1)

Meeting (1)

as part of NAI delegation

Email (2-5)

PQ on medical cards and work for people with disabilities

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.

Maria Bailey TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Louise O'Reilly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Róisín Shortall TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)