St Patrick's Mental Health Services

Lobbying Organisation St Patrick's Mental Health Services

Date published 20 May, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2021 to 30 Apr, 2021

Specific Details The CEO, Paul Gilligan, emailed and met with the Minister for Mental Health to discuss ensuring St Patrick's Mental Health Services (SPMHS) staff were included in the Covid-19 vaccination rollout at the appropriate time.

Intended results To ensure SPMHS staff were included in the Covid-19 vaccination rollout at the appropriate time.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paul Gilligan, CEO of St Patrick's Mental Health Services

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 (2-5)

Two emails were sent the week of 11th January

Virtual Meeting (1)

This meeting took place virtually on 14th January.

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.

Mary Butler Minister of State (Department of Health)