EFNA

Lobbying Organisation EFNA

Date published 20 May, 2016

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2016 to 30 Apr, 2016

Specific Details EU Employment legislation; EU Public Health Programme

Intended results Improvements in QoL for people with neurological and pain disorders

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Heather CLARKE

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 (11-20)

Communicating with all Irish MEPs about EFNA's campaign 'Under the Umbrella' which aims to educate society on the wide range of neurological and other brain/brain-related disorders. To raise awareness of the impact and prevalence of these disorders. To brand the brain by grouping these disorders under a common symbol to create a unified and identifiable ‘brand’

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.

Lynn Boylan MEP (European Parliament)

Matt Carthy MEP (European Parliament)

Nessa Childers MEP (European Parliament)

Deirdre Clune MEP (European Parliament)

Luke "Ming" Flanagan MEP (European Parliament)

Marian Harkin MEP (European Parliament)

Brian Hayes MEP (European Parliament)

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Mairead McGuinness MEP (European Parliament)