PDFORRA Medical Assistance Scheme

Lobbying Organisation PDFORRA Medical Assistance Scheme

Date published 14 Nov, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Failure of the Republic of Ireland side to try to continue the access of Irish citizens to healthcare in Northern Ireland under the EU Cross-Border Healthcare Directive after Brexit. The Minister and Government should reverse this position.

Intended results Continued access to health care in Northern Ireland under the EU Cross-Border Healthcare Directive after Brexit for citizens of the Republic of Ireland

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Gerry Rooney

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.

Letter (6-10)

Meeting (1)

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.

Stephen Donnelly Minister (Department of Health)