Aileen O'Meara

Lobbying Organisation Aileen O'Meara

Date published 21 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Communications consultancy with the Irish College of General Practitioners

Intended results Amendments to legislation, informing TDs and Senators re the ICGP position on 8th amendment, Public Alcohol Bill, and Budget (via pre Budget Submission).

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dr Brendan O Shea, ICGP

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 Irish College of General Practitioners

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address 4/5 Lincoln Place, Dublin 2

Main business or activity Education

Company website www.icgp.ie

Contact email address info@icgp.ie

Contact phone number 01 6763705

Contact address 4/5 Lincoln Place, Dublin 2

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Submission (2-5)

Pre Budget submission - to Department of Health. Submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the 8th Amendment. Submission to the Joint Oireachtas Health Committee on the expansion of primary care.

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.

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)