Irish Medical Organisation

Lobbying Organisation Irish Medical Organisation

Date published 21 Jan, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details Recruitment and Retention of Medical Practitioners

Intended results To discuss issues regarding recruitment and retention of medical specialists in Irish health services

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dr Clive Kilgallen, Chair IMO Consultant Committee

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)

Email to Mr Tony McLoughlin TD regarding issues of recruitment and retention of medical specialists in Irish health services

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.

Tony McLoughlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)