Cavanagh Communications

Lobbying Organisation Cavanagh Communications

Date published 06 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details 2/7/2024 – IrSPEN the Irish Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism: Issue of Pre-Budget Submission' to Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure.

Intended results Influence public policy and investment in dietetics in public hospitals, particularly screening for malnutrition and treatment services following diagnosis.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Niamh Rice, Director

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 Irish Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (IrSPEN)

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address IrSPEN, PO Box 11878, Dublin 18.

Main business or activity Representative Body

Company website www.irspen.ie

Contact email address info@irspen.ie

Contact phone number 01 274 5024

Contact address IrSPEN, PO Box 11878, Dublin 18.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (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.

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)