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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Duncan Smith

Labour Party

Constituency / panel
Dublin Fingal East
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
7 current — Joint Committee on Defence and National Security; Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade; …

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

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Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by GSK

Health
Intended results

To inform deputies and senators about the benefits of adult vaccination including details of a piece of research commissioned by GSK which demonstrates that implementing adult vaccination programmes in Ireland delivers a return

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW)

Transport
Intended results

To discuss the important role that taxis play as a part of Ireland’s transport infrastructure and to raise issues facing the taxi industry such as supply, regulation and tax liability.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Federation of Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians

Health
Intended results

Ensure a better understanding of eye care matters, for DPOs to support our calls for increased funding and support, to ensure the sustainability of the services.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW)

Transport
Intended results

To share the opinions and concerns of FREENOW's driver partners gathered as part of FREENOW's Driver Pulse Survey, particularly the strong support for maintaining the current high standards and regulation of the taxi industry.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Transgender Equality Network Ireland

Health
Intended results

We intended to inform politicians that a different way was possible for gender affirming care, and to show that in other countries there are shorter waiting lists and better outcomes for patients. We hoped that this presentation would inform politicians that Ireland has the…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Transgender Equality Network Ireland" has no legal form. "TRANSGENDER EQUALITY NETWORK IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 481106) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Helium Arts

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

We sought to secure continued funding to consolidate/expand our services to children w/lifelong health conditions. The impact of our work on children/families wellbeing is independently proven.We sought support for principle of our work, as part of a holistic approach for…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Helium Arts" equals CRO name "HELIUM ARTS" (CRO 486621) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Janssen Sciences Ireland UC

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To ensure adequate new development funding in the health budget to cover reimbursement of newly approved treatments for Irish patients in 2025.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Prosper Fingal CLG

Health
Intended results

Raising awareness of services provided by Prosper via an invitation to attend our first ever Summer Fair. This was a day where the people we support had the opportunity to meet up with old friends who they had not seen in years, enjoy music, dancing, chatting and food.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Prosper Fingal CLG" equals CRO name "PROSPER FINGAL COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 65998) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Janssen Sciences Ireland UC

Health
Intended results

To improve patient access to new medicines by modernising and speeding up the reimbursement process in line with IPHA proposals.::To ensure a stable budget for new medicines reimbursements in the coming years.::To protect existing levels of Regulatory Data Protection for…

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC

Health
Intended results

To discuss inequity of access to oncology treatments in Ireland, and potential measures that could improve access to healthcare for patients.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC" equals CRO name "ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS (IRELAND) DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 55502) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC

Health
Intended results

To share AstraZeneca Ireland's health policy priorities for consideration by political parties ahead of the next General Election

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC" equals CRO name "ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS (IRELAND) DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 55502) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Kathleen O'Meara Public Affairs Consultant

Transport
Intended results

That the Minister for Transport, as the single shareholder in CIE, would communicate to the Board of CIE that they would sanction an increase in the pension of a specific group of pensioners i.e. members of the 1951 Superannuation Fund