Cullen Communications Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Cullen Communications Ltd

Date published 26 Jan, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Offering to brief Ministers/Opposition Spokespeople on the functionality and benefits of Health Passport Europe digital platform during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Intended results Raise awareness of Irish-engineered technology designed to work in tandem with official COVID testing and vaccination programmes.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Owen Cullen

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name ROQU Group Ltd

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address 2201 The Hailing Station, Capital Dock, 82 Sir Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2

Main business or activity Information Technology

Company website www.healthpassporteurope.com

Contact email address info@healthpassporteurope.com

Contact phone number +35316689099

Contact address

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (31-50)

Wrote emails requesting a meeting to introduce Health Passport Europe and discuss benefits of the digital platform during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Meeting (2-5)

Videoconference meetings held to provide overview of the Health Passport Europe platform and update on progress to date.

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.

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Jack Chambers Minister of State (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)

Micheál Martin An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Norma Foley Minister (Department of Education)

Stephen Donnelly Minister (Department of Health)

Damien English Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Social Protection)

Hildegarde Naughton Super Junior Minister (Department of Climate Action, Communication Networks and Transport)

Leo Varadkar Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Catherine Martin Minister (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)

Eamon Ryan Minister (Department of Climate Action, Communication Networks and Transport)

Alan Kelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

David Cullinane TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Imelda Munster TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mary Lou McDonald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Róisín Shorthall TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)