Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Politician(s) lobbied: Eamonn Brown (Acting Director of Service), Donegal County Council; Ciaran Brogan (Councillor), Donegal County Council

Intent: Update on progress made on various social housing sites and projects. Also update on planning applications, projects taking place under dereliction register and an update on vacant dwelling projects.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Eamonn Brown (Acting Director of Service), Donegal County Council; Ciaran Brogan (Councillor), Donegal County Council

Intent: Update on time lines and progress to date on local projects

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frances Black (Senator), Seanad; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Alison Comyn (Senator), Seanad; Garret Kelleher (Senator), Seanad; Conor Murphy (Senator), Seanad

Intent: Reinforcing the issues discussed and ensuring that the TDs and Senators clearly understand the issues.

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frances Black (Senator), Seanad; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Alison Comyn (Senator), Seanad; Garret Kelleher (Senator), Seanad; Conor Murphy (Senator), Seanad

Intent: Putting forward the case for improved balanced regional development. Asking that the NW region be considered as a single economic region. Putting forward the case that labour mobility is being affected by restrictions and taxation barriers.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frances Black (Senator), Seanad; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Alison Comyn (Senator), Seanad; Garret Kelleher (Senator), Seanad; Conor Murphy (Senator), Seanad

Intent: Putting forward the case for improved balanced regional development. Asking that the NW region be considered as a single economic region. Putting forward the case that labour mobility is being affected by restrictions and taxation barriers.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Frances Black (Senator), Seanad; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Alison Comyn (Senator), Seanad; Garret Kelleher (Senator), Seanad; Conor Murphy (Senator), Seanad

Intent: Putting forward the case for improved balanced regional development. Asking that the NW region be considered as a single economic region. Putting forward the case that labour mobility is being affected by restrictions and taxation barriers.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Gerry McMonagle (Councillor), Donegal County Council; Jimmy Brogan (Councillor), Donegal County Council; Paul Canning (Councillor), Donegal County Council; Donal Coyle (Councillor), Donegal County Council; Michael McClafferty (Councillor), Donegal County Council

Intent: Ensure the interests of the business community are represented

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Anne Shaw (Chief Executive Officer), National Transport Authority

Intent: Trying to get Letterkenny Town Bus Services re-instated or the new and promised town bus in place.

Methods: Letter

Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Intent: Ensure the Minister understood the consequences of changing the timetable.

Methods: Letter

Politician(s) lobbied: Garry Martin (Director of Services or Equivalent), Donegal County Council; Eamonn Brown (Acting Director of Service), Donegal County Council

Intent: Ensure we are briefed on future developments.

Methods: Event / Reception