Healthy Homes Ireland (Healthy Homes Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Healthy Homes Ireland

Date published 18 May, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details Established in 2021, Healthy Homes Ireland is an initiative between the Irish Green Building Council and VELUX. It is led by a high-level steering group of 16 leaders in construction, engineering, architecture, public health, and the environment.

Intended results To present evidence-based solutions to government, with an improved understanding among policymakers, industry stakeholders and the public of the link between good health and good quality homes in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Will Chambré

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)

Email invitation to office of Darragh O'Brien TD, Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage re. invitation to address an event

Submission (1)

Phone call with office of Darragh O'Brien TD, Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage re. invitation to address an event

Submission (1)

Phone call with office of Malcolm Noonan TD, Minister for Heritage & Electoral Reform re. invitation to address an event

Email (2-5)

Email invitation to office of Kieran O'Donnell TD, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning e. invitation to address an event

Submission (1)

Call with office of Kieran O'Donnell TD, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning re. invitation to address an event

Phone call (2-5)

Call with the office of Seán Crowe's office re. invitation to join a panel discussion at an event HHI is hosting

Email (1)

Email invitation to Seán Crowe TD, to join a panel discussion at our Healthy Homes Ireland event

Phone call (2-5)

Call with Tom Sheridan, Clerk for the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health, asking if he would ask Seán Crowe if he could participate in a panel discussion at our Healthy Homes Ireland event

Email (1)

Emailed Tom Sheridan, Clerk for the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health, asking if he would ask Seán Crowe if he could participate in a panel discussion at our Healthy Homes Ireland event

Email (1)

Emailed Cormac Devlin's office asking if he would ask Seán Crowe if he could participate in a panel discussion at our Healthy Homes Ireland event

Phone call (1)

Phoned Cormac Devlin's office asking if he would ask Seán Crowe if he could participate in a panel discussion at our Healthy Homes Ireland event

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.

Kieran O'Donnell Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Malcolm Noonan Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Seán Crowe TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Cormac Devlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)