Wicklow — week of Mon, 20 May

John Brady — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 6 questions · 12 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Education 3 questions
- 2019-05-21 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of classes for children with special educational needs in Bray, County Wicklow; the nature of the classes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21640/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide additional classes for children with special educational needs in Bray, County Wicklow; the timeline for additional classes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21641/19]
- 2019-05-22 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills the work that has taken place in designing the new campus for a school (details supplied) on lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22188/19]
Foreign 1 question
- 2019-05-21 Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the timeframe for passport renewals for online applications and passport express; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21793/19]
Health 1 question
- 2019-05-21 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the supports provided for children diagnosed with autism in Bray, County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21642/19]
Culture 1 question
- 2019-05-22 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of licences granted to import animals that have been killed as a result of trophy hunting in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the animal to which each licence refers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22190/19]

New lobbying 12 returns

SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union Community
- "The Department of Employment affairs & social protection are planning to put both the Jobs Club and Local Employment Services programs out to tender.
Comhlámh Health
- Fair and equitable access to effective medicines.
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Social Protection
- Public Services Card (PSC)
Irish Life Assurance plc Social Protection
- Government Pensions Roadmap and implementation of EU Directive on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provision (IORPs II)
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Health
- Dementia Awareness Session - Community Activation
The Wheel Community
- The Wheel met members of Sinn Fein Parliamentary Party to brief them on policy required to support the community and voluntary sector
Stop Climate Chaos coalition · 2 returns Environment
- Declaration of Climate Emergency and Acceptance & Endorsement of Oireachtas Committee Report
- Declaration of Climate Emergency and Acceptance & Endorsement of Oireachtas Committee Report
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 3 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
John Gallagher Community
- To provide detailed information on the work and policies of The Wheel to politicians in the context of the next General Election

Pat Casey — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 18 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 18 returns

UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Energy and Natural Resources
- Responding to the first draft of Ireland's National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP). the trade association for the oil and fuel sector in Ireland and the UK, The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) wrote to the Irish Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Richard Bruton. The FPS requested a meeting to discuss how the association can work with the Government to help find ways to reduce Ireland’s carbon footprint. The FPS also wrote to TDs to highlight the issue.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 2 returns Agriculture · EU Affairs
- Cattle Prices
- EU Brexit Emergency Support Package
Ibec Development and Zoning
- PII Recommendations on Functions and Structure of the Land Development Agency
Environmental Pillar Trade
- Ireland's position on the Paris Agreement & EU US TTIP negotiating mandate at EU Trade Minister's meeting 21st February 2019 - Call for a rejection of the proposed negotiating mandate
Corporate Housing Alliance Housing
- To ask for support for the corporate extended stay sector during committee consideration of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2018
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Local Government
- Electoral Act - Civil Society Freedom
Ervia Environment
- Meeting with Deputies at which a presentation was given to discuss Ervia agenda with regard to decarbonisation & water sustainability and to provide an update on the Greater Dublin Drainage project
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Health
- Dementia Awareness Session - Community Activation
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers Housing
- Proposals for the latest Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2018
Stop Climate Chaos coalition · 2 returns Environment
- Declaration of Climate Emergency and Acceptance & Endorsement of Oireachtas Committee Report
- Declaration of Climate Emergency and Acceptance & Endorsement of Oireachtas Committee Report
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 3 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
John Horan Tourism
- Seeking funding for Blessington Greenway
Airbnb Ireland UC · 2 returns Tourism · Economic Development and Industry
- Community information correspondence
- Correspondence regarding proposed short-term letting regulations

Simon Harris — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 74 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 74 returns

Blossom Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- The promotion and support of employment opportunities for persons with intellectual disabilities in the context of legislation such as the Disability Act 2005.
Right of Place Second Chance Health
- Health Ammendment Act Card
The Irish Clinical Oncology Group t/a Cancer Trials Ireland Health
- Invitation to photo-shoot to celebrate International Clinical Trials Day 2019
DEBRA Ireland Health
- Campaigning for a more comprehensive and sustainable nursing care system for the EB community
Westdoc Ltd Health
- Made representations to increase funding .
An Post Communications
- Letter from David McRedmond, CEO, An Post to Ministers
RGDATA Health
- Minimum Unit Pricing
National Women's Council of Ireland Health
- Establishment of Dept. Health working group to examine roll-out of universal contraception
Uplift · 3 returns Health
- Uplift members asking for the implementation of a catch-up Meningitis B vaccine for all children.
- Uplift members called on to email Simon Harris
- Uplift members called on to email Simon Harris
Irish Medical Organisation · 2 returns Health
- Collaboration in Healthcare post-Brexit
- Invitation to the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, to address the IMO AGM
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Health
- Correspondence with Minister for Health Simon Harris
Irish Pharmacy Union · 6 returns Health
- Medication Safety Forum
- Revenue Proposal to Apply a Rate of VAT on Food Supplements
- PSI (Temporary Absence of Pharmacist from Pharmacy) Rules
- PSI (Temporary Absence of Pharmacist from Pharmacy) Rules
- Working Group on Access to Contraception
- FEMPI and Expanding the Scope of Pharmacy Services
Irish Dental Association · 3 returns Health
- Oral Health Policy
- Oral Health Policy
- Oral Health Policy
Jack and Jill Children's Foundation Health
- Meeting with Minister of Health Simon Harris TD and the Coalition of Paediatric Palliative Care Providers and Consultants with an agenda for discussion including Clarification of commitment to Children's Palliative Care; Commitment of fair funding for Children's Palliative Care; Removal of obstacles for the appointment of a National Programme Manager; Commitment to the development of an agreed plan of work 2020-2022
UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Energy and Natural Resources
- Responding to the first draft of Ireland's National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP). the trade association for the oil and fuel sector in Ireland and the UK, The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) wrote to the Irish Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Richard Bruton. The FPS requested a meeting to discuss how the association can work with the Government to help find ways to reduce Ireland’s carbon footprint. The FPS also wrote to TDs to highlight the issue.
Association of Optometrists Ireland Health
- 23/3/2019: Association of Optometrists – It was a general briefing meeting between Minister for Health Simon Harris and the AOI. At the meeting AOI presented ways in which Optometrists can play a constructive role in helping to reduce the excessive waiting lists for public eye-care.
Ibec · 3 returns EU Affairs · Food
- Brexit and healthcare delivery in the EU
- Letter on contingency measures at European level specific to the agri-food sector to mitigate the imact of a no-deal Brexit
- Food Drink Ireland report 'The evolution of food and drink in Ireland 2005-2017'
Bayer Limited Health
- Resubmitted correspondence (orginally sent in Dec 2018) relating to the reccommendation of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment to introduce a contraception programme
The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- National Clinical Programme for Asthma and Asthma Deaths Strategy
Private Hospitals Association Health
- Requests for engagement regarding Slaintecare policy initiative, waiting list initiatives and matters arising in respect of NTPF.
Hume Brophy · 2 returns Health
- Minimum Unit Pricing
- Governance review of drugs approval and procurement process
Environmental Pillar Trade
- Ireland's position on the Paris Agreement & EU US TTIP negotiating mandate at EU Trade Minister's meeting 21st February 2019 - Call for a rejection of the proposed negotiating mandate
The Medical Protection Society Limited Justice and Equality
- Expressing support for the ongoing provisions of the Civil Liability (Amendment) Act 2017 and opposition to newly proposed criminal sanctions for healthcare professionals
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Health
- Request Irish support for resolution on ‘Improving the transparency of markets for drugs, vaccines, and other health-related technologies’ at World Health Assembly
Rehab Group Health
- Lobbying activity to highlight the need to resolve the significant funding deficits being experienced by RehabCare in the provision of services to more than 3,000 people with disabilities
Cork Chamber Health
- Site Selection for Cork General Hospital
Cork ARC Cancer Support House CLG Health
- Cork ARC Cancer Support House, on behalf of more than 20 Cancer Support centres in the country who are affiliated with the Irish Cancer Society, wrote to the Minster for Health with regard to core funding for services.
National Centre for Youth Mental Health · 2 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- Contact with Minister Simon Harris' office regarding Jigsaw public affairs briefing in Leinster House
- Coffee with Minister Simon Harris before event to launch Jigsaw Wicklow
ATD Fourth World Ireland CLG Health
- Slainte Care
Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists · 2 returns Health
- Letter to Minister Harris in response to HSE Report of the Review of the Irish Health Services for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Contributed to letter to Minister Harris regarding establishment of a Health and Social Care Advisory Unit within the Department of Health
Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Children and Youth Affairs
- Request for clarification on which government department or agency will accept the liability to cover the ISPCC staff who are members of NHASS pension scheme
Irish Thoracic Society Health
- Respiratory Health of the Nation Report outlining the scale and impact of respiratory diseasein Ireland
Fighting Blindness Health
- VAT increase on food supplements
Inclusion Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Letter on foot of correspondence regarding funding cuts
- Letter of support requesting support for client
Health Research Charities Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Letter sent by Rare Disease Taskforce in support of the ongoing review of the HSE Governance of the Drug Assessment and Reimbursement process.
- Letter Re: Patient advocate appointments to the Health Service Executive board
Amnesty International Ireland Health
- Drug Control and Human rights - decriminalisation of drugs for personal use
Irish Lung Fibrosis Association Health
- Human Tissue Bill and Opt Out Organ Donation System
Irish Cancer Society · 2 returns Health
- CervicalCheck
- Hospital Car Parking charges
BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd. Health
- LGBTI+ Healthcare
American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Launch of the American Chamber's annual business report 'US-Ireland Business 2019: At the Heart of the Transatlantic Economy'
Hanover Media Strategy Limited Health
- Engaged Government Ministers on patient safety, STEM education and healthcare innovation
Disability Federation of Ireland · 2 returns Justice and Equality · Community
- Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016
- Opportunities for DFI to support Departmental Implementation of the UN CRPD
The Irish Hospice Foundation · 2 returns Health
- Impact of HSE recruitment embargo on posts already agreed for Children's Palliative Care Programme
- Meeting with Minister Harris as part of a coalition of paediatric palliative care providers and consultants
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 5 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- Representatives were contacted in relation to the lack of a Clinical Nurse Specialist for MS in Limerick.
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
- MS Ireland staff contacted a Designated Public Official to establish whether or not the medication Ocrevus had been discussed by the HSE Drugs Group, if so; the decision that was made and when eligible candidates for Ocrevus can expect to have access to same.
Baxter Healthcare Ireland Ltd Health
- Business Development
MSD Communications
- Online Healthcare Information
John Horan Tourism
- Seeking funding for Blessington Greenway
Credit Union Development Association Banking and Financial Institutions
- Final Report of the Credit Union Advisory Committee (CUAC) Report Implementation Group
Move4Parkinson's Foundation Limited Health
- Request to support an application for national lottery funding
Consilient Health Health
- Submission of a summary of international best practice, guidelines and proposals to reduce unintended pregnancies in Ireland

What your Wicklow TDs did this week

Questions asked 6 total

New lobbying 12 returns

New lobbying 18 returns

New lobbying 74 returns