The Irish Hospice Foundation

Lobbying Organisation The Irish Hospice Foundation

Date published 11 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Pre-Budget Submission Follow Up

Intended results Implementation of the existing policies and standards for end-of life care including the Palliative Care Framework Implementation of national standards on bereavement Seed funding for an ICGP backed palliative care scheme Funding for a national programme of training on the provisions of the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 Funding for national programme for planning ahead for end of life Appointment of additional end-of-life care coordinators in hospital groups and residential care settings

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Angela Edghill

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.

Letter (31-50)

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.

Joe McHugh Government Chief Whip and Minister (Department of the Taoiseach)

Leo Varadkar Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Mary Mitchell O’Connor Minister of State (Department of Education and Skills)

John Halligan Minister of State (Department of Education and Skills)

Paul Kehoe Minister of State (Department of the Taoiseach)

Pat Breen Minister of State (Department of the Taoiseach)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)

Patrick O'Donovan Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Michael W. D'Arcy Minister of State (Department of Finance)

Katherine Zappone Minister (Department of Children and Youth Affairs)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)

Finian McGrath Minister of State (Department of Health)

Catherine Byrne Minister of State (Department of Health)

Jim Daly Minister of State (Department of Health)

Simon Coveney Tánaiste and Minister (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Ciarán Cannon Minister of State for the Diaspora and Overseas Development Aid (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Helen McEntee Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)

David Stanton Minister of State (Department of Justice and Equality)

Charles Flanagan Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)

Regina Doherty Minister (Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection)

Pat Breen Minister of State (Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection)

John Paul Phelan Minister of State (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)

Eoghan Murphy Minister (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)

Damien English Minister of State (Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government)

Michael Ring Minister (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Seán Kyne Minister of State (Department of Rural and Community Development)

Richard Bruton Minister (Department of Education and Skills)

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation)

Michael Creed Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Andrew Doyle Minister of State (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Denis Naughten Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Shane Ross Minister (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Brendan Griffin Minister of State (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Josepha Madigan Minister (Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)

Micheál Martin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Brendan Howlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Eamon Ryan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Alan Kelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mary Lou McDonald TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Stephen Donnelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Louise O'Reilly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Róisín Shortall TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael Harty TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Richard Boyd Barrett TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)