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2026-01-21
5 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Michael Burke (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Peter Flynn (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Kiera Keogh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: Reduction in Commercial Rates in Town Centers to keeping our towns alive and to' avoid the doughnut effect'
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In person meeting with the Minister and SMEs in Mayo held in the Leeson Enterprise Centre, Westport
2026-01-21
5 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Peter Flynn (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Michael Burke (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Kiera Keogh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To simplify the E-Tender Process to empower our local SMEs to get on the e-tender site and compete for local work
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In person meeting with the Minister and SMEs in Mayo held in the Leeson Enterprise Centre, Westport
2025-09-20
7 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Chris Maxwell (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Gerry Coyle (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Peter Flynn (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Brendan Mulroy (Councillor), Mayo County Council; John O'Malley (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Sean Carey (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Paul McNamara (Councillor), Mayo County Council
Intent: Request support of xtension of the Greenway from Murrisk to Roonagh Pier Louisburgh, in order to complete the Clew Bay loop and avail of the approved funds before they are rescinded
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2025-05-20
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2025-01-21
4 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Flynn (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Brendan Mulroy (Councillor), Mayo County Council; John O'Malley (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Chris Maxwell (Councillor), Mayo County Council
Intent: Reduction or aid in relation Commercial Rates in the Westport area in the Local authority's annual budget
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Westport Chamber of Commerce is appealed to the councillors as elected representative to lobby on behalf of all businesses for a substantial reduction in the rates at the authority's annual budget on a par with the initiative implemented for this year
2024-09-19
6 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Ring (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Dara Calleary (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lisa Chambers (Senator), Seanad; Paddy Burke (Senator), Seanad
Intent: reduction to 0% to introduce a Zero VAT rate on the construction of houses for all first-time buyer buyers
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2024-05-21
6 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Dara Calleary (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Brendan Mulroy (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Lisa Chambers (Senator), Seanad; John Caulfield (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Al McDonnell (Councillor), Mayo County Council
Intent: Ireland West Airport Knock was designated as a strategic development zone (SDZ) in May 2017 with the potential to create 4,000 jobs. As yet it has not been developed. We need to secure development in order to grow the infrastructure and encourage more commerce and tourism in the West of Ireland
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Breakfast briefing with Finance Minister Michael McGrath with Westport and Mayo Chambers, and representatives from the IHF ,RAI and Vintners in Mayo to discuss their needs and concerns
2024-05-21
6 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Lisa Chambers (Senator), Seanad; John Caulfield (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Al McDonnell (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Brendan Mulroy (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Dara Calleary (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Increased financial supports and packages for small retailers, Hoteliers ,Vintners and all tourism related SMEs
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Breakfast briefing with the Minister McGrath in Breaffy House Castlebar with Westport and Mayo Chambers, The Hotels Federation of Ireland representatives and Vintners from County Mayo who presented the challenges they are facing due to the increased cost of doing business, introduction of living wage, increase in employer PRSI and upcoming AE and loss of hotel beds due to the current of provision of accommodation to the Ukrainian Community and other International applicants
2024-05-21
2 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Michael Ring (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To maintain the government support for Community Employment Schemes and to acknowledge the invaluable support that the supervisors and participants provide to the many community groups ,including enterprise hubs, throughout the county
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Meeting in Leeson Enterprise Centre with Westport Chamber and LEO representatives for Enterprise week