Overwatch Report

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

January–April

[Health] contact request to Mr. Feighan and Mr. Donnelly.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Stephen Donnelly', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'} {'name': 'Frank Feighan', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Health)'}

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

May–August

[Health] Email sent to Minister Stephen Donnelly about the medical hemp and cannabis industry

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Stephen Donnelly', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

May–August

[Education and Training] CCI CEO, Eoin Long was invited to speak on zoom call with youth members of Fianna Fail and what a legal cannabis industry would look like.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Malcolm Byrne', 'role': 'Senator (Seanad)'}

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

September–December

[Agriculture] I created a digital an d physical paper on how to create a legal cannabis industry. Fully detailed.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Oireachtas Members', 'role': "I also sent it to some MEP's, Senators, and the commissioner of An Garda Síochána."} {'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'} {'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)'} {'name': 'Charlie McConalogue', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)'} {'name': 'Paul Dillon', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)'} {'name': 'Leo Varadkar', 'role': 'Taoiseach (Department of the Taoiseach)'} + 3 more

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

May–August

[Health] I emailed Simon Harris office to invite him to our first CCI town hall meeting.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Councillors', 'role': 'We emailed asking for attendance to our town hall meeting held 21st May at 9:00 pm in Haddington house in Dun Laoghaire'} {'name': 'Lorraine Hall', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'} {'name': 'Ossian Smyth', 'role': 'Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)'} {'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

May–August

[Health] CCI created an email campaig to enquire with all local and European candidates about their position on medical cannabis. With the objective of having a town hall meeting.

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Email All Councillors', 'role': 'We emailed asking for attendance to our town hall meeting held 21st May at 9:00 pm in Haddington house in Dun Laoghaire'} {'name': 'Lorraine Hall', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'} {'name': 'Ossian Smyth', 'role': 'Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)'} {'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

May–August

[Health] The legalisation of medical cannabis in ireland

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Event / Reception All Local Authority Members', 'role': 'CCI hosted a town hall meeting on 21st May 2019 at 9:00 pm in Haddington House in Dun Laoghaire.'} {'name': 'Lorraine Hall', 'role': 'Special Advisor (Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht)'} {'name': 'Ossian Smyth', 'role': 'Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)'} {'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

May–August

[Health] email to request personal meeting with Simon Harris

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Health)'}

Cannabis Compliance Ireland

September–December

[EU Affairs] enquire about interviewing Helen McEntee

Public Officials Lobbied

{'name': 'Helen McEntee', 'role': 'Minister of State (Department of Foreign Affairs)'}

Lobbying Tracker

Most Lobbied TDs