Aengus Ó Snodaigh

To secure attendance to the Health Promotion Alliance Ireland event on the social determinants of health.

To make aware of the refusal of new home support in CHO7

Intended to secure awareness of the proposals and a briefing if required.

To inform public representatives of our Pre Budget Submission with a view to securing meetings later in the year year with them.

Increased awareness of HIV in Ireland, to increase funding for HIV prevention and treatment in Ireland and that HIV is a priority during the Irish EU Presidency in the second half of 2026.

The correspondence referenced European analysis suggesting a substantial proportion of vaping products circulating within the EU may be entering through irregular or illegal channels. It warned that weak enforcement, cross-border purchasing and online sales create risks for…

The correspondence warned the Bill could push adult smokers back to cigarettes and fuel an illegal market. Over 350,000 adults vape in Ireland, with more than half having quit smoking entirely, yet the Bill would effectively ban the flavours used by 97% of adult vapers.…

Raise awareness of issues around alcohol sports sponsorship and its impact on youth drinking as outlined in AAI report. Report recommends a ban on this form of alcohol marketing.

To inform Sinn Féin public representatives of the role of vaping as a smoking cessation tool for adult smokers and of the potential implications of proposed flavour restrictions for adult vapers who use vaping to quit or reduce smoking.

Raise awareness of PBS key asks in the lead up to Budget 2026

The ICP lobbying campaign includes submitting policy to the Minister for Health, engaging opposition Health Spokespersons, confirming meetings with Sinn Féin & the Oireachtas Health Committee, & securing support from Labour & Social Democrats. Registrants are mobilized to…

Publication by Department of Health of a comprehensive national hearing care plan to reduce public waiting lists for hearing tests and hearing aids in the population, including children.

Highlight the need for a National Cardiovascular Health Strategy and Cardiovascular policy in general

Raise awareness of the issues of alcohol harm on public health, seek stronger policy measures to reduce the harm from alcohol, ensure the experiences of those in recovery are included in policy making and improved services for those harmed by alcohol.

To inform Sinn Féin public representatives of the role of vaping as a smoking cessation tool for adult smokers and of the potential implications of proposed flavour restrictions for adult vapers who use vaping to quit or reduce smoking.