Irish Cancer Society

Lobbying Organisation Irish Cancer Society

Date published 19 May, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2017 to 30 Apr, 2017

Specific Details Public Health (Alcohol) Bill

Intended results To initiate progress on the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Rachel Foley

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)

E-mails to four DPOs listed below between 22 February and 6 April.

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Minister Marcella Corcoran Kennedy in Hawkins House on 30 March.

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.

Sean Canney Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)

Kevin "Boxer" Moran TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy Minister of State (Department of Health)