The Irish Hospice Foundation

Lobbying Organisation The Irish Hospice Foundation

Date published 19 May, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2016 to 30 Apr, 2016

Specific Details Request for inclusion in Programme for Government of matters relating to hospice, palliative care, night nursing services, end-of-life, death, dying, and bereavement

Intended results Inclusion in Programme for Government of matters relating to hospice, palliative care, night nursing services, end-of-life, death, dying, and bereavement

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.

Email (1)

Request for inclusion in Programme for Government of matters relating to hospice, palliative care, night nursing services, end-of-life, death, dying, and bereavement

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.

Michael Noonan Minister (Department of Finance)

Simon Coveney Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Frances Fitzgerald Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)

Leo Varadkar Minister (Department of Health)

Enda Kenny TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael Harty TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)