MSD

Lobbying Organisation MSD

Date published 20 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details Immunisation Programmes

Intended results An understanding of the public health importance of immunisation programmes

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Eoin Bradley

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 (2-5)

Seeking meeting regarding immunisation programmes

Informal communication (1)

Informal meeting at a healthcare event launch in Dublin discussing immunisation

Phone call (2-5)

Seeking meeting regarding immunisation programmes

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.

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)

Joanne Lonergan Special Adviser (Department of Health)

Majella Fitzpatrick Special Adviser (Department of Health)

Jerry Buttimer Senator (Seanad)

James Reilly Senator (Seanad)

Billy Kelleher TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)