Denise Mitchell

To make our elected representatives aware that access to medications is an issue for people living with multiple sclerosis.

Transparency around the cost of research and development (R&D), marketing, production and distribution of new medicines so as to facilitate governments in negotiating a fair price for the public health system.

To garner information on the status of the policy paper regarding options to seal the breach of the data protection legislation regarding Guthrie cards

Information on the progress in setting up the monitoring body for Non-Broadcast Media Advertising and Marketing of Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages, including Sponsorship and Retail Product Placement: Voluntary Codes of Practice::Request for costings to implement the measures…

Information on illicit smuggling and e-cigarettes::Information on tobacco sales according to pack size::Information on costings related to tobacco excise increases::Information on tobacco licensing::Implementation of smoke-free beaches

Information on the review of the Children's Commercial Communications Code

To highlight importance of sexual and reproductive health and rights as part of Ireland's Overseas Development Assistance and international policy

Provision of information and briefings to members of the Oireachtas in relation to Childhood obesity for inclusion in recommendations to be published by the Children and Youth Affairs Committee. Updates on the National obesity Plan through parliamentary question and commencement…

Seek support for measures to tackle child obesity, including No Fry Zones, traffic light labelling on food products and milk based sugary drinks to be included in the sugar sweetened drinks levy

Comprehensive regulation of unhealthy food and drinks marketing directed at children.

Publication of an implementation plan for the National Policy and Strategy for Neurorehabilitation Services::Support for dedicated investment in neurology and neurorehabilitation services in Budget 2019

In the context of the Oireachtas debate on the Bill, ensure that DPOs fully understood the role, function, governance and outlook of Drinkaware as an organisation involved in the provision on public health information on alcohol.

Ensure IHF position is articulated in Seanad debate::Secure a hearing in front of Oireachtas committee::Inclusion of IHF recommendations on tackling childhood obesity are included in Oireachtas committee report and recommendations

Encouraging the development of guidelines and support materials for those working in developing the built environment of urban development and planning in relation to reducing the obesogenic environment::Council motion to be disseminated and passed among county councils…

Enactment of the Bill, as introduced.