Polio Survivors Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Polio Survivors Ireland

Date published 30 Apr, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details Spoke to a Sinn Fein candidate campaigning at the front door, followed up by email

Intended results To improve funding available for polio survivors

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Emma Clarke Conway

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)

Sent email to Sinn Fein candidate to outline points raised at front door during her canvassing. The candidate mentioned that she would raise the issue with Darren O Rourke TD and Cllr Helen Myers.

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.

Darren O'Rourke TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Helen Meyer Councillor (Meath County Council)