Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 7)
Irish Institutional Property
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Inform public policy development on housing
Details: Participation in briefing session on housing with Dept of Housing team
Officials: Caroline Timmons, Aine Stapleton, David Kelly
Methods: Meeting, Email
Irish Institutional Property
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Inform public policy development
Details: Exchange of views on housing policy and update on IIP policy priorities
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Kevin Dillon, Aine Stapleton
Methods: Meeting
Insurance Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To inform discussion of insurance issues surrounding defective apartment and defective concrete block redress
Details: On behalf of members to inform discussion of insurance issues surrounding defective apartment and defective concrete block redress
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Aine Stapleton, Kevin Dillon
Methods: Meeting, Email
Law Society of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: To enhance Law Society cooperation with Housing for All initiatives, to discuss pre-contract surveys and other potential improvements to the conveyancing process. To advance discussions with the LGMA in relation to request and reply letters on roads and services in charge in order to streamline conveyancing process and achieve alignment with Tailte Eireann
Details: Housing for All
Officials: Andrew Munro, John Shaw, Aine Stapleton
Methods: Email, Includes meetings with Housing for All and subgroups - Meeting, Includes three submissions to the Housing for All Implementation Group on Conveyancing and Probate - Submission
Law Society of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: To invite a discussion between the Conveyancing Committee of the Law Society and the Department on the topic of Temporary Time Limited Waivers in respect of Development Contributions
Details: Communication with the Department Housing in relation to Housing for All
Officials: Aine Stapleton
Methods: Email
Respond
2025-01-21
Intent: To address the current issues and risks being experienced in relation to the above models in order to address them in new models going forward and therefore enable AHB's to deliver social and affordable housing at scale and to create and maintain vibrant communities for all.
Details: Respond’s construction led model, Funding of Construction Risk, Capital Assistance Scheme (CAS)/ Capital Loan and Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) properties, Communal Facilities and staffing, Capital Advanced Leasing Facility (CALF) funding, Cost Rental Equity Loan (CREL) funding
Officials: Paul Benson, Aine Stapleton, Caroline Timmons
Methods: Meeting, Letter
Respond
2025-01-21
Intent: For AHB's be included in the programme for government as one of the key delivery channels for social and affordable housing as part of the overall Housing For All programme.
Details: 3.Construction Specific Funding Model: This would address issues of viability including funding construction interest payments, resulting debt service cover ratio dilution, risk/benefit sharing. The model could also include a mechanism to reflect payment of management costs that are applicable on da, ...
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, James Lawless, Paschal Donohoe, Helen McEntee, Aine Stapleton, Jack Chambers
Methods: Email
Respond
2025-01-21
Intent: For AHB's be included in the programme for government as one of the key delivery channels for social and affordable housing as part of the overall Housing For All programme.
Details: 1. Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) should be nominated in the Programme as one of the key delivery channels for social and affordable homes. 2.AHBs require a sustainable funding regime with a particular focus on a part-grant model for social and cost rental homes.
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, James Lawless, Paschal Donohoe, Helen McEntee, Aine Stapleton, Jack Chambers
Methods: Email
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
2025-01-20
Intent: Legislative Support
Details: Delivered a cover letter outlining the benefits of the SLP and a document containing letters of support for the SLP Bill from over 100 auctioneers and estate agents.
Officials: Marc MacSharry, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin, Steven Matthews, Eoin Ó Broin, Darragh O'Brien, Helen McEntee, Colm Brophy, ...
Methods: Physical copy of document delivered, and posted - Letter, Copy of document emailed - Email
Irish Council for International Students (ICOS)
2025-01-20
Intent: ICOS' policy priorities are advanced
Details: Sent a copy of ICOS' General Election Manifesto and requested that the proposals are taken into consideration for policy positions. Proposals included housing, education and immigration considerations. The manifesto was send to heads of policy in each party also.
Officials: Richard Boyd Barrett, Darragh O'Brien, Patrick O'Donovan, Helen McEntee, Mairéad Farrell, Eoin Ó Broin, Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Annie Hoey, ...
Methods: Email