GME Media

Lobbying Organisation GME Media

Date published 02 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Proposing that a flavour naming convention be added to existing legislation

Intended results Whereby only factual flavours are permitted for vaping devices and that these are pre-vetted by the HSE authorities (kiwi, banana, mint, etc).

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Mr Vincent Gribbin

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Imperial Brands John Player & Sons Limited

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address 21 Beckett Way, Park West, Nangor Road Dublin 12 D12 C9YE

Main business or activity

Company website

Contact email address deirdre.healy@ie.imptob.com

Contact phone number 012434800

Contact address 21 Beckett Way, Park West, Nangor Road Dublin 12 D12 C9YE

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Phone call (2-5)

Email (2-5)

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.

Gino Kenny TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Martin Conway Senator (Seanad)

Seán Kyne Senator (Seanad)

Alan Farrell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Bernard Durkan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)