Bishopscourt Residential Care

Lobbying Organisation Bishopscourt Residential Care

Date published 06 Jan, 2020

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019

Specific Details Putting Healthcare Assistants on the Critical Skills List

Intended results Healthcare Assistants on the Critical Skills List A pool of potential candidates to employ from

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Catherine O'Connor

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)

Putting Healthcare Assistants on the Critical Skills List. Finding it extremely difficult to recruit Healthcare Assistants in the current market

Email (1)

Putting Healthcare Assistants on the Critical Skills List. Finding it extremely difficult to recruit Healthcare Assistants in the current market

Letter (1)

Putting Healthcare Assistants on the Critical Skills List. Finding it extremely difficult to recruit Healthcare Assistants in the current market

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.

Micheál Martin Taoiseach (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Simon Coveney TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Jerry Buttimer Senator (Seanad)

Colm Burke Senator (Seanad)