Neurological Alliance of Ireland

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)
e mail to organise discussion on neurorehabilitation services under Topical Issues in Seanad Eireann September 2016
Meeting (1)
Meeting with Minister for Health Simon Harris following letter requesting meeting Meeting held on 3rd November 2016 Follow up letter sent outlining commitments understood from meeting
Letter (1)
Letter to Minister of State for Disabilities Finian McGrath requesting meeting
Email (100+)
e mails to TDs and Senators inviting them to a coffee morning in Leinster House 24 November to meet people with neurological conditions, family members and voluntary organisations to raise awareness of the need for investment in neurorehabilitation services
Phone call (2-5)
Phone calls and e mails with the office of Louise O Reilly TD to organise coffee morning in Leinster House to raise awareness of the need for investment in neurorehabilitation services
Event / Reception (1)
Coffee morning in coffee dock LH 2000 24th November to provide elected representatives with the opportunity to meet people with neurological conditions, family members and voluntary organisations to raise awareness of the need for investment in neurorehabilitation services
Email (11-20)
e mails to elected representatives thanking them for attending coffee morning on 24th November and providing further information on advocacy campaign on the need for investment in neurorehabilitation services
Event / Reception (1)
accompanied Minister for Health Simon Harris and Minister Mary Mitchell O Connor on visit to National Rehabilitation Hospital on his invitation
Email (2-5)
information provided to elected representatives to inform the development of PQs in relation to the issue of neuro-rehabilitation services and to provide updates in relation to the issue.

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.