Cavanagh Communications

Lobbying Organisation Cavanagh Communications

Date published 16 Jan, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025

Specific Details 7/11/2025 Safeguarding Ireland News Release: ‘Majority do not understand Assisted Decision-Making' issued to all TDs and Senators.

Intended results Influence public awareness re healthcare planning.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Patricia Rickard-Clarke, Chairperson

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 Safeguarding Ireland

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Co / Secretariat, 51 Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin D06 N5TS.

Main business or activity Charity/Advocacy

Company website www.safeguardingireland.org

Contact email address info@safeguardingireland.org

Contact phone number 086 317 9731

Contact address Co / Secretariat, 51 Rathgar Road, Rathgar, Dublin D06 N5TS.

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members News release 'Majority do not understand Assisted Decision-Making' emailed to all TDs and Senators to influence policy on adult safeguarding.

Lobbying activity

No lobbying activity recorded during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.