Age Action (Age Action)

Lobbying Organisation Age Action

Date published 21 Sep, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2020 to 31 Aug, 2020

Specific Details Advocacy related to ageing and older people in the context of the Programme for Government

Intended results A range of policy measures in respect to planning for an ageing population such as a Commissioner on Ageing and inequalities experienced by older people

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paddy Connolly, CEO Age Action

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.

Email (1)

Email to Minister outlining a range of policy measures in respect to planning for an ageing population such as a Commissioner on Ageing and inequalities experienced by older people

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.

Mary Butler Minister of State (Department of Health)