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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
2024-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Alan Curran (Councillor), Galway City Council; Eibhlín Seoighthe (Councillor), Galway City Council; John McDonagh (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall McNelis (Councillor), Galway City Council; Helen Uchechukwu Ogbu (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: To discuss the new SPC scheme and hopefully to work collaboratively with them on community issues on the committees.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | GCCN staff lobbied a number of City Councillors regarding the new SPC scheme. |
2024-09-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Aisling Burke (Councillor), Galway City Council; Alan Cheevers (Councillor), Galway City Council; Alan Curran (Councillor), Galway City Council; Clodagh Higgins (Councillor), Galway City Council; Declan McDonnell (Councillor), Galway City Council; Donal Lyons (Councillor), Galway City Council; Eddie Hoare (Councillor), Galway City Council; Eibhlín Seoighthe (Councillor), Galway City Council; Frank Fahy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Helen Uchechukwu Ogbu (Councillor), Galway City Council; John Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; John McDonagh (Councillor), Galway City Council; Josie Forde (Councillor), Galway City Council; Martina O'Connor (Councillor), Galway City Council; Mike Cubbard (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall McNelis (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall Murphy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Peter Keane (Councillor), Galway City Council; Shane Forde (Councillor), Galway City Council; Terry O'Flaherty (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: To consider which candidates would serve best the interests of the community.
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | GCCN staff spoke to and invited current and prospective City Councillors to a 'Meet the candidates' event ahead of the local elections. |
2023-09-04
Politician(s) lobbied: Niall Murphy (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: To access some funding to support the students in university.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | A member of staff was in contact with a City Councillor about funding for a community support group with NASC and University of Sanctuary Galway to support two refugees from Nigeria attend university here in Galway. |
2023-05-17
Politician(s) lobbied: Niall Murphy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Martina O'Connor (Councillor), Galway City Council; Colette Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: To secure funding to assist the student upon arrival in Galway.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | A member of staff lobbied three city councilors regarding funding for a community support group assisting in bringing a refugee to Ireland to study at University of Galway. |
2022-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Owen Hanley (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: GCCN looked for this Cllr.'s input and guidance, in his quality of Galway City SDGs Working Group member.
Methods: Email, Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | GCCN has been in contact with one Cllr. |
| — | member of the Galway City SDGs Working Group |
| — | regarding the development of submissions around Galway City Development Plan |
| — | LECP and the National SDG Implementation Plan |
2022-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Ethna Brogan (Acting Assistant Secretary), Department of Transport
Intent: To ensure implementation on national Transport policy in Galway City by the local authority
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Implementation of national Transport policy implemented locally |
2022-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Ethna Brogan (Acting Assistant Secretary), Department of Transport
Intent: To ensure implementation on national Transport policy in Galway City by the local authority
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Implementation of national Transport policy implemented locally |
2021-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Billy Cameron (Councillor), Galway City Council; Ollie Crowe (Councillor), Galway City Council; Michael John Crowe (Councillor), Galway City Council; Mike Cubbard (Councillor), Galway City Council; Frank Fahy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Peter Keane (Councillor), Galway City Council; Donal Lyons (Councillor), Galway City Council; Declan McDonnell (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall McNelis (Councillor), Galway City Council; Brendan McGrath (CEO), Galway City Council; Colette Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; Alan Cheevers (Councillor), Galway City Council; Clodagh Higgins (Councillor), Galway City Council; Eddie Hoare (Councillor), Galway City Council; John Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; Martina O'Connor (Councillor), Galway City Council; Owen Hanley (Councillor), Galway City Council; Imelda Byrne (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall Murphy (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: Ensure that the the priorities identified by the community, voluntary and environmental sectors in Galway City feature in the new City Development Plan
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | GCCN organised a workshop with Galway City Councillors on the subject the City Development Plan |
2021-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Billy Cameron (Councillor), Galway City Council; Ollie Crowe (Councillor), Galway City Council; Michael John Crowe (Councillor), Galway City Council; Mike Cubbard (Councillor), Galway City Council; Frank Fahy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Peter Keane (Councillor), Galway City Council; Donal Lyons (Councillor), Galway City Council; Declan McDonnell (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall McNelis (Councillor), Galway City Council; Brendan McGrath (CEO), Galway City Council; Colette Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; Alan Cheevers (Councillor), Galway City Council; Clodagh Higgins (Councillor), Galway City Council; Eddie Hoare (Councillor), Galway City Council; John Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; Martina O'Connor (Councillor), Galway City Council; Owen Hanley (Councillor), Galway City Council; Imelda Byrne (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall Murphy (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: Ensure that the SDGs featured in the new City Development Plan
Methods: Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | GCCN organised a workshop with Galway City Councillors on the subject of the Sustainable Development Goals to support them to use the SDGs in drafting the new City Development Plan |
2021-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Transport; Niall Murphy (Councillor), Galway City Council
Intent: To ensure the posts are in line with national policy
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | GCCN sought information on Active Travel posts and guidance issued to Local Authorities |