Nursing Homes Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Nursing Homes Ireland

Date published 21 Sep, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2020 to 31 Aug, 2020

Specific Details Representation seeking representation of the private and voluntary nursing home sector on the Covid19 Nursing Homes Expert Panel to ensure voice of the sector informed the panel examination

Intended results Representation for the private and voluntary nursing home sector on the Covid19 Nursing Homes Expert Panel

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Tadhg Daly, NHI CEO

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)

Correspondence to Department of Health Assistant Secretary Kathleen MacLellan

Meeting (1)

Raised at meeting with Minister for Health Simon Harris and Department of Health officials

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.

Kathleen MacLellan Assistant Secretary (Department of Health)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)