Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Date published 09 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details neuro-rehabilitation and ABI service funding

Intended results implementation of the neuro-rehab strategy and funding for ABI services

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Barbara O'Connell

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 (1)

PQ on model of care

Meeting (1)

Delegation from Make Homecare Work campaign (Grainne McGettrick representing ABI Ireland along with 3 other reps from other NGOs)

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)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jim Daly Minister of State (Department of Health)