Simon Communities of Ireland
2025-09-11
Intent: SCI's budget asks considered
Details: SCI's Pre-Budget Submission
Methods
Email
Official Profile
Most Recent Title
Assistant Secretary
Most Recent Public Body
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
First Seen
21 May 2019
Last Seen
11 September 2025
Observed Titles
Assistant Secretary
Observed Public Bodies
Department of Housing, Local Government and HeritageDepartment of Transport, Tourism and Sport
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 8)
Law Society of Ireland
2025-05-21
Intent: To bring to the attention of the Department of Housing issues in relation to the practical implications of the Residential Zoned Land Tax in the context of the conveyancing process.
Details: Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
Officials
Methods
Letter & submission 10 February to Department of Housing - LetterLetter & submission 10 February to Department of Housing - Submission
Ibec
2025-05-21
Intent: Introduce incentives for investors to catalyse apartment constructionExtend existing permissions and legislate to prevent refusals based on outdated settlement numbersExpedite zoning reforms and Local Area Plan updatesSuspending progress on ZVS/LVS legislation pending further consultation to avoid freezing land transactions critical to developmentReview of development levies and contributions for infrastructure Adjust VAT for First Time Buyers and amend First Home Scheme thresholds
Details: Housing Policy
Officials
Methods
EmailEvent / ReceptionLetter
Clúid Housing
2025-05-20
Intent: To raise awareness of the challenges surrounding AHBs and delivery capacity
Details: Meeting with Department of Housing regarding delivery capacity
Officials
Methods
Virtual Teams meeting to discuss challenges in Public Housing Delivery and how to implement a standardised approach in the delivery of homes. - Meeting
Clúid Housing
2025-05-20
Intent: To raise awareness of the challenges surrounding public housing delivery
Details: Meeting with Department of Housing Officials regarding delivery capacity and development programmes
Officials
Methods
Online meeting between Chief Commercial Officer of Cluid, Eibhlin O'Connor and Assistant Secretary of Department of Housing, Aine Stapleton. - Virtual Meeting
Fold Ireland
2025-05-14
Intent: General conversation at the dinner table. Sought to increase the profile of the CIH, and the understanding of the work, to Senior Leaders in the Dept. of Housing.
Details: Had a conversation regarding housing and policy whilst attending a dinner for the CIH Awards in Belfast on 21st February 2025
Officials
Methods
Had a conversation regarding housing and policy whilst attending a dinner for the CIH Awards in Belfast on 21st February 2025.Sought to increase the profile of the CIH, and the understanding of the work, to Senior Leaders in the Dept. of Housing. - Event / Reception
Intent: Secure Funding
Details: Funding AHBs for provision of social and cost rental homes and policy changes relating to same including changes to CALF loan provisions.
Methods
29 January – Meeting with Assistant Secretaries, Dept of Housing -Aine Stapleton, Caroline Timmons and Paul Benson – Funding AHBs for provision of social and cost rental homes and policy changes relating to same including changes to CALF loan provisions.17 February – Meeting Minister James Browne – Policy for social and affordable housing and acceleration of funding for social and cost rental housing of AHB members. - Meeting8 April – Letter to Minister James Browne – Outline of pipeline of social housing by AHB members and the need for urgent approval of government funding.8 April – Email to Asst Secretaries Aine Stapleton and Paul Benson – Outline of pipeline for delivery of social housing by AHB members and the requirement of funding for same. - Letter
Focus Ireland
2025-05-01
Intent: Implementation of Housing Commission Report
Details: Housing Commisison
Officials
Methods
Meeting
Social Justice Ireland
2025-04-29
Intent: Awareness of findings of publications 'Social Justice Matters 2025' and 'Sustainable Progress Index 2025';Meetings with relevant Ministers, Civil Servant and politicians to discuss particular elements of the reports that are within their remit;Attendance of Oireachtas members at publication launch on 2nd April.
Details: Letter with a copy of Social Justice Matters 2025 sent with a request for a meeting.
Officials
Methods
Letter
Irish Institutional Property
2025-01-21
Current/Former DPOFAQ
Intent: Inform public policy development on housing as reflected in IIP’s published policy priorities https://www.iip.ie/thought-leadership
Details: Provided briefing session for Department of Housing officials on IIP policy priorities at their request
Methods
Arrangements for session - EmailBriefing and exchange of views on - Meeting
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