Dedalus (Dedalus)

Lobbying Organisation Dedalus

Date published 20 Jan, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025

Specific Details Engagement on Government’s Digital for Care 2030 strategy and related digital health matters.

Intended results Update on Digital for Care 2030 implementation and provide information and perspectives relevant to same.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Cathy McGivern

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.

Meeting (2-5)

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.

Robert Watt Secretary General (Department of Health)

Deirdre Gillane Chief of Staff (Department of the Taoiseach)

Joanne Lonergan Chief of Staff (Department of the Taoiseach)

Stephen Foley Special Adviser (Department of Health)