FASD Ireland CLG (FASD Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation FASD Ireland CLG

Date published 07 Jan, 2025

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details Lobbied various stakeholders on the FASD Ireland Pre-Budget Submission

Intended results Commitments of support for the FASD Ireland Pre-Budget Submission that would translate into measures in the submission being adopted into Budget 2025.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Mike Taylor

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 TDs Sent the Pre-Budget Submission via email to all TDs and encouraged them to support the proposals laid out within.

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (6-10)

Sent a hard copy of the Pre-Budget Submission along with a cover letters to the Secretaries General of the Departments of Finance; Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; An Taoiseach; Education; Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Health; Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

Letter (6-10)

Sent a hard copy of the Pre-Budget Submission along with a cover letters to An Taoiseach and to the cabinet Ministers of the Departments of Finance; Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; An Taoiseach; Education; Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Health; Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; the Minister of State for Disability, and the CEO of the HSE.

Meeting (1)

Met with Deputy Claire Kerrane and her Parliamentary Assistant in Leinster House.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Met with Deputy Grealish virtually to discuss the Pre-Budget Submission.

Meeting (1)

Met with Deputy Frank Feighan in Leinster House.

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.

John Hogan Secretary General (Department of Finance)

David Moloney Secretary General (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)

Bernie McNally Secretary General (Department of Education)

Kevin McCarthy Secretary General (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Robert Watt Secretary General (Department of Health)

John Callinan Secretary General (Department of the Taoiseach)

Colm O'Reardon Secretary General (Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science)

Simon Harris An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Jack Chambers Minister (Department of Finance)

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

Roderic O'Gorman Minister (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Stephen Donnelly Minister (Department of Health)

Norma Foley Minister (Department of Education)

Patrick O'Donovan Minister (Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science)

Anne Rabbitte Minister of State (Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth)

Bernard Gloster Chief Executive Officer (Health Service Executive)

Claire Kerrane TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Noel Grealish TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Frank Feighan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)