Association of Irish Local Government

Lobbying Organisation Association of Irish Local Government

Date published 20 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Local Government

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details Provision for appropriately trained Fire Service personnel to respond to local medical/cardiac emergencies

Intended results That Minister would consider the benefits from facilitating the response by appropriately trained Local Authority Fire Service personnel to local medical emergencies especially cardiac in nature where ambulance cover might be distant.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Liam Kenny

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.

Letter (1)

Letter 15 August 2017 to Minister Eoghan Murphy, T.D. following consideration of matter by AILG Executive Committee.

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.

Eoghan Murphy Minister (Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government)