Abbvie Limited

Lobbying Organisation Abbvie Limited

Date published 20 Sep, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2019 to 31 Aug, 2019

Specific Details To discuss HCV elimination

Intended results To highlight AbbVie's position on this issue

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity John McCarthy and Grace Cappock

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 (1)

Letter to request meeting

Email (6-10)

Emails to organise meeting

Phone call (6-10)

Calls to discuss HCV elimination

Informal communication (2-5)

Conversations on HCV elimination

Meeting (1)

Meeting to discuss HCV elimination

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.

Catherine Byrne Minister of State (Department of Health)

Kate O'Connell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Lorraine Clifford-Lee Senator (Seanad)

Paul McAuliffe Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Róisín Shorthall TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)