The Health Policy Partnership

Lobbying Organisation The Health Policy Partnership

Date published 16 Sep, 2022

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2022 to 31 Aug, 2022

Specific Details Development of the Heart Failure Policy Network's (HFPN) Heart Failure Summit 2022

Intended results Elevate the efforts of national-level heart failure advocates to engage decision-makers and policymakers across Europe.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Joe Farrington Douglas

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 (2-5)

We have been in contact with several DPOs to speak at the Summit and/ or engage/ recommend speakers for the Summit. Summit is free to attend and will involve wider health advocacy communities, including high-profile clinical leaders and experienced patient advocates. We will also be joined by policymakers, past and present, who will present case studies of successful advocacy initiatives. For more information, please see: https://www.hfpolicynetwork.org/project/heart-failure-policy-summit-2022/

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.

Micheál Martin An Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)

Billy Kelleher MEP (European Parliament)