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2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Mannix Flynn (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: To keep cultural policy in relation to art studios on the agenda of the council generally. To secure a positive outcome in relation to DCC support for art studio provision in Dublin 8 and advocate for capital funding support for existing studio providers
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To discuss potential avenues of capital funding for arts studio provision and cultural projects |
| — | such as the DCC Vacant Site Levy |
2024-08-30
Politician(s) lobbied: Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To secure positive outcome in relation to Dept of Arts Policy around art studio provision and capital funding for existing studio providers
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Policy around art studio provision and capital funding |
2022-08-31
Politician(s) lobbied: Richard Shakespeare (Director of Services or Equivalent), Dublin City Council
Intent: Short-term occupancy in DCC owned sites for artists studios, to develop policy for supporting inclusion of long-term/permanent artists studios in Dublin city centre
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Questions regarding the tendering process for DCC owned buildings for the purposes of artists studios |
| — | and funding for capital outlays for same |
2022-01-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To advocate for the provision of specific Capital Funding by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media for organisations providing artists studios, to allow purchase and fit out of sites or buildings
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Capital Funding for artists studios |
2022-01-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Claire Byrne (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Mannix Flynn (Councillor), Dublin City Council; Rebecca Moynihan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Temporary use of building stock for Pallas Studios, in line with Dublin City Development Plan 2016–2022 (CHC32: Dublin City Council will encourage and facilitate the temporary use of underused sites or buildings for artistic or cultural provision)::To support Pallas Studios and other studio providers in securing long-term sites to enable artists to continue to work in the city centre as part of or alongside current development (CHC28: That Dublin City Council is committed to ensuring that there is a supply of workspaces for artists in the city. It is the policy of Dublin City Council to work with all private, public and cultural stakeholders in co-operation to ensure that artistic work space is a key element in all multi-use developments)
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Lobbying for the inclusion of short and long- term artists studios in Dublin City Centre as part of planning and development |
| — | in relation to the policy commitments in the Dublin City Development Plan 2016–2022 |
2021-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Martin (Minister), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Patrick Costello (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To advocate for the provision of specific Capital Funding by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media for organisations providing artists studios, to allow purchase and fit out of sites or buildings
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Capital Funding for artists studios |
2021-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Richard Shakespeare (Director of Services or Equivalent), Dublin City Council
Intent: Temporary use of building stock for Pallas Studios, in line with Dublin City Development Plan 2016–2022 (CHC32: Dublin City Council will encourage and facilitate the temporary use of underused sites or buildings for artistic or cultural provision)::To support Pallas Studios and other studio providers in securing long-term sites to enable artists to continue to work in the city centre as part of or alongside current development (CHC28: That Dublin City Council is committed to ensuring that there is a supply of workspaces for artists in the city. It is the policy of Dublin City Council to work with all private, public and cultural stakeholders in co-operation to ensure that artistic work space is a key element in all multi-use developments)
Methods: Email, Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Lobbying for the inclusion of short and long-term artists studios in Dublin City Centre as part of planning and development |
| — | in relation to the policy commitments in the Dublin City Development Plan 2016–2022 |
Politician(s) lobbied: Richard Shakespeare (Director of Services or Equivalent), Dublin City Council; Rebecca Moynihan (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: To petition Dublin City Council to zone a suitable site or sites (subject to public competition/tender as necessary) to develop a purpose-built or converted studios complex/public gallery in The Liberties/Dublin 8, that will address key strategic objectives of Dublin City Council's Development Plan and Cultural Strategy (2016–22) in realtion to the specific provision/safeguarding of artists studios and cultural provision in the area.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting to petition for provision of a site in Dublin 8 for the development of much needed artists studios and cultural venue. |
2017-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To inform TDs on the challanges facing visual arts, and artist-run organisations in particular; to brief Niamh Smyth TD on our organisation's activities, and our proposal for a new artist-run studios and gallery complex for Dublin 8
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Niamh Smyth TD in Dail Eireann to discuss the challanges in delivering visual arts programmes |
| — | and in particular challanges for artist-run organisations; the recent steps taken by our organistaion to develop research and programming around artist-run practice |
Politician(s) lobbied: Brendan Kenny (Director of Services or Equivalent), Dublin City Council; Rebecca Moynihan (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: Zoning for permanent artists studios in Dublin 8
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting to lobby in favour of provison of permanent artists studios in Dublin 8 |