Clare Public Participation Network

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Unknown

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Unknown

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Unknown

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: Alan O'Callaghan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Antoinette Baker Bashua (Councillor), Clare County Council; Bill Chambers (Councillor), Clare County Council; Bill Slattery (Councillor), Clare County Council; Clare Colleran Molloy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Councillor Joe Garrihy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Dinny Gould (Councillor), Clare County Council; Donna McGettigan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Gabriel Keating (Councillor), Clare County Council; Ian Lynch (Councillor), Clare County Council; Joe Garrihy (Councillor), Clare County Council; John Crowe (Councillor), Clare County Council; Mark Nestor (Councillor), Clare County Council; Mary Howard (Councillor), Clare County Council; Michael Begley (Councillor), Clare County Council; Michael Shannon (Councillor), Clare County Council; P.J. Kelly (Councillor), Clare County Council; P.J. Ryan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat Daly (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat Burke (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat Hayes (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat McMahon (Councillor), Clare County Council; Patrick O'Gorman (Councillor), Clare County Council; Paul Murphy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Rachel Hartigan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Rita McInerney (Councillor), Clare County Council; Shane Talty (Councillor), Clare County Council; Tommy Guilfoyle (Councillor), Clare County Council; Tom O'Callaghan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Tony Mulcahy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Tony O'Brien (Councillor), Clare County Council

Intent: Clare PPN wanted the opportunity to explain the work of Clare PPN to the Councillors, some of whom are newly elected and haven't yet had this chance

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Carrighy (Senator), Seanad; Sharon Keogan (Senator), Seanad; Violet Anne Wynne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: We wanted to secure a significant increase in the core funding allocated to PPNs in the budget.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development

Intent: An increase in core funding for Clare PPN to enable it to operate sustainably into the future. (€34,000)

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: We sought and got clarity on the acceptable forms of ID that an international protection applicant could present on voting day in a polling booth. The Electoral Commission's list of acceptable IDs has been updated and IP applicants and others can use their TRC /Blue Card if necessary and if they do not have other forms if ID

Methods: Phone call

Politician(s) lobbied: Brian Leddin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Ag At the request of Clare PPN members CPPN wrote to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Environment and Climate Action to ask them to support the findings and recommendations from the Citizen's assembly on Biodiversity Loss::We hoped to indicate our community group's support for the Citizen's Assembly's report and recommendations and to make sure that the Joint Oireachtas Committee understands that there is community support for protecting and restoring biodiversity.

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: Clare Colleran Molloy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Councillor Cillian Murphy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Councillor Joe Garrihy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Alan O'Callaghan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Ann Norton (Councillor), Clare County Council; Bill Chambers (Councillor), Clare County Council; Cillian Murphy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Clare Colleran Molloy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Councillor Cillian Murphy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Donna McGettigan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Gabriel Keating (Councillor), Clare County Council; Gerry Flynn (Councillor), Clare County Council; Ian Lynch (Councillor), Clare County Council; Joe Killeen (Councillor), Clare County Council; John Crowe (Councillor), Clare County Council; Joe Killeen (Councillor), Clare County Council; John Crowe (Councillor), Clare County Council; Johnny Flynn (Councillor), Clare County Council; Liam Grant (Councillor), Clare County Council; Mark Nestor (Councillor), Clare County Council; Mary Howard (Councillor), Clare County Council; Michael Begley (Councillor), Clare County Council; P.J. Kelly (Councillor), Clare County Council; P.J. Ryan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat Burke (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat Daly (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat Hayes (Councillor), Clare County Council; Pat McMahon (Councillor), Clare County Council; Patrick O'Gorman (Councillor), Clare County Council; Paul Murphy (Councillor), Clare County Council; Shane Talty (Councillor), Clare County Council; Tom O'Callaghan (Councillor), Clare County Council; Tony O'Brien (Councillor), Clare County Council

Intent: At the request of CPPN members we intended to indicate to Clare Councillors that we wanted them to support a motion being brought to Council at their monthly meeting on December 11th 2023

Methods: Unknown

Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown

Intent: Unknown

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