Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Date published 17 May, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details Presentation to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters & Meeting with Minister Anne Rabbitte

Intended results Policy implemented/investment in neuro-rehabilitation services

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Barbara O'Connell

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.

Meeting (1)

Feb 9, 2023: Attendance and presentation at Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability regarding investment and policy for rehabilitation services.

Meeting (1)

April 1, 2023: Meeting with Minister Anne Rabbitte on occasion of World Congress on Brain Injury re funding for Case Management and Rehabilitation pathways for brain injury survivors.

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.

Anne Rabbitte Minister of State (Department of Health)