John Lahart

Update on ELC SAC sector with particular emphasis on the JLC process and its link to the new funding stream announced in Budget 2022

We hoped to secure a commitment for greater investment in ehealth and cybersecurity solutions in the 2022 budget.

In advance of the committee meeting on 3rd November, we contacted all local TD's in the Dublin South -West and Dublin Mid-West constituencies where our services operate, to ask for their support by attending this meeting and support our on-going efforts to make domestic violence…

Briefed party members re need to reinstate EWSS at previous rate and extend & in light of public health advice not to socialise the need for access to CRSS or bespoke hospitality support

To secure a meeting with Ministers to discuss issues affecting people with Huntington's including the lack of specialist coordinated services, barriers to access general health services and to highlight the essential need for a coordinated specialist service for families…

Raise awareness of rare Lymphomas such as Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma::Highlight the importance of patient involvement in the health technology appraisal process::Raise awareness of the challenges relating to health technology appraisal for ultra rare conditions.

To raise awareness of antiviral treatments approved for use in COVID-19 patients and to seek introductions.

To highlight the need for greater modal shift towards walking and cycling::To promote the commencement of preparatory work on the DART+ Underground Project::To promote the protection of an alignment for an Orbital Luas project in Dublin

To highlight the effectiveness of Covid-19 supports in stabilising the economy and maintaining business confidence::To promote continued support for businesses affected by Covid-19 public health restrictions as the need arises in the coming months::To highlight the issues raised…

To promote the establishment of a directly elected Mayor for the county of Dublin to ensure the cohesive planning and development of the Dublin region::To promote other recommendations contained in Dublin Chamber’s ‘Renewing our City’ document::To establish a new implementation…

To raise awareness of the policy issues highlighted in Dublin Chamber’s Q3 Business Outlook Survey::To encourage a national plan for the rejuvenation of city centres::To encourage investment in public transport and urban cycling infrastructure

Ensure Programme for Government Commitment to a Public Health (Obesity) Act is delivered::Request to meet to discuss Programme for Government Commitment to a Public Health (Obesity) Act, as well as IHF priorities to reduce childhood obesity::Seek Oireachtas signatures for a…

To secure sign-on for the pledge to support a public and secular new National Maternity Hospital

1) support interventions to facilitate vulnerable groups’ access to mental healthcare services and improve regional infrastructures.::2) include access to mental health services in national action plans including the opportunities offered by digital and online technologies to…

We intended to highlight the delays to the implementation of Ireland's national genomics programme and secure support for its advancement.