HUGG Healing Untold Grief Groups Company Limited by Guarantee (HUGG Healing Untold Grief Groups Company Limited by Guarantee)

Lobbying Organisation HUGG Healing Untold Grief Groups Company Limited by Guarantee

Date published 21 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Publication of a study conducted by Indecon Economic Consultants showing the true rate of suicide in Ireland.

Intended results To give a true understanding of the scale of the problem of suicide in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Fiona Tuomey

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)

A press release and a copy of the report were sent by e-mail to DPOs in the Departments of Health and Justice.

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)

Stephen Donnelly Minister (Department of Health)

Colm Burke Minister of State (Department of Health)

Helen McEntee Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)

James Browne Minister of State (Department of Justice)