Irish Heart Foundation

Lobbying Organisation Irish Heart Foundation

Date published 20 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Irish Heart Foundation pre-budget submission 2025

Intended results To circulate the Irish Heart Foundation's pre-budget submission to relevant Ministers and Departments and to all members of the Oireachtas To secure the support of elected representatives and Government officials for the recommendations made in the pre-budget submission.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Chris Macey

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

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (11-20)

To relevant Ministers and officials

Virtual Meeting (2-5)

Meeting with officials from the Department of Finance Tax Division and with the Labour party.

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.

Jack Chambers Minister (Department of Finance)

Stephen Donnelly Minister (Department of Health)

Eamon Ryan Minister (Department of Transport)

James Lawless Minister of State (Department of Transport)

Ossian Smyth Minister of State (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Ferghal Blaney Special Adviser (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

John McDonald Special Adviser (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Paul Kenny Special Adviser (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Susan Mitchell Special Adviser (Department of Health)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)

Colm Burke Minister of State (Department of Health)

Heather Humphreys Minister (Department of Social Protection)

Duncan Smith TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)