Alcohol Forum Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Alcohol Forum Ireland

Date published 22 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Invitation to all Oireachtas members regarding a new publication on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Communication sought improved health and children's services response to FASD

Intended results Increased awareness Attendance at report launch in Trinity College, Dublin

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Orla Fagan

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

Mass communications

Email All Oireachtas Members Email sent to all Oireachtas representatives together with link to the newly published report by TCD on FASD caregivers in Ireland.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Event / Reception (1)

Launch of FASD Caregiver Burden survey in Trinity College Dublin on 28th September 2023.

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.