Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)
Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)
2024-09-20
Intent: I contacted 16 councillors from Wicklow and Kildare to ask them to get involved with my Regional Project. I asked them each to send me a short video detailing their experience with local elections and how those democratic processes were important, as they are how we choose who represents our community.
Details: ' The aim is to compile a video with these clips to accompany the launch of my Democracy In Action project. As the resource is for students to use during student council elections, I wanted to give an example of how powerful one person's vote can be in their community, which in our case is school., ...
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Naoise O'Cearúil, Pat Kennedy, Peir Leonard, Avril Cronin, Jason Mulhall, Erika Doyle, Caroline Winstanley, ...
Methods: Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-09-19
Intent: To allow farmers and their families to engage with all Election Candidates on a range of policy issues which directly affect the farming and agri-food industry.::To invite all candidates to participate in the public meetings.::To set out the 'Key Asks' as per the IFA Manifesto for European Parliament and Local Government Elections and seek responses from the candidates in a Q and A session.
Details: European Parliament Elections 2024 - IFA Public Meetings
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Anne Connolly, Aoife Breslin, Barry Cowen, Bernard Caldwell, Bill Clear, ...
Methods: Email, Submission, Social Media, ...
Trinity Care
2024-09-17
Intent: Support for nursing homes and the Crisis in Care Campaign
Details: NHI Crisis in Care Campaign
Officials: Pat Balfe, Aoife Breslin, Mark Wall
Methods: Pat Balfe called into the nursing home in Suncroft Lodge, County Kildare to discuss the crisis in care campaign and speak with residents - Meeting, Aoife Breslin and Mark Wall were emailed to highlight the Crisis in Care Campaign and the challenges facing the nursing home sector. - Email
Neil OBrien
2024-08-27
Intent: Provide members of KCC with an awareness of our current land holding in Celbridge and our interest in putting these lands forward for zoning. To have our lands re-zoned in the 2024-2030 LAP::Inclusion of land in 2024-2030 rezoning
Details: Enquiry regarding LAP 2024-2030 for Celbridge KCC
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Bill Clear, Brendan Wyse, Chris Pender, Carmel Kelly, Daragh Fitzpatrick, ...
Methods: All councillors were emailed individually with regard to the LAP for Kildare - Email
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2024-05-22
Intent: Alerting local representatives to the fact that AsIAm had received funding for a pilot Autism One Stop Shop in both CHO2 and CHO7
Details: One Stops Shops
Officials: Alan Cheevers, Alan Curran, Clodagh Higgins, Colette Connolly, Declan McDonnell, Donal Lyons, Eddie Hoare, Frank Fahy, ...
Methods: Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-17
Intent: To communicate to the Irish Government, the vast number of issues and the frustration of farmers on the ground due a number of key issues, including::- The EU Green Deal/Farm to Fork policies and their impact on farm productivity/cost of production;::- The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production to curbing farm output – particularly GAEC 2;::- The proposed Mercosur deal and how it could devastate the Irish Beef sector;::- Overly complicated schemes such as ACRES and TAMS which have been poorly implemented by the Irish Department of Agriculture leading to widespread delayed payment and failure to deliver any investment grant aid approvals in 2023;::- Excessive regulation adding massively to farmers cost of production;::- Nitrates derogation reduction;::- The Nature Restoration;::- The Industrial Emissions Directive and the Commissions farcical handling of it;.::- The 3-crop and catch crops rules in tillage with DAFM saying this week there is no room for flexibility d
Details: EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
Officials: Adrienne Wallace, Aidan Browne, Aidan Farrelly, Aisling Dolan, Al McDonnell, Alan Dillon, Andrea Dalton, Andrew Bolger, ...
Methods: Email, Event / Reception, Social Media, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-17
Intent: To voice farmers' anger and frustration at the ever-increasing administrative burden being placed on them which has had a major impact on farm family incomes.::To highlight the following key issues that are contributing to growing frustration and anger with the political system::1. The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. CAP funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. CAP funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – the EU is effectively implementing new environmental regulations such as the “eco-schemes” on the cheap by redirecting existing funding instead of allocating additional funds.::2. The failure of the EU to properly compensate farmers under CAP. In 2014, Ireland received €1.16bn in Pillar one funding from EU – that figure is effectively the same today, 10 years on, despite huge inflation in far
Details: Kildare County Council - 'Enough is Enough' Campaign
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Aiden Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Anne Connolly, Aoife Breslin, Bernard Caldwell, Bill Clear, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Social Media, Email, ...
Ibec
2023-05-19
Intent: Ensure understanding of business priorities for regional development
Details: Ibec participation in the AIR 'Regions in Focus 2023' Conference - Shaping Ireland's Regional Development
Officials: Michael Murphy, Gerard Murphy, Dan Boyle, Garret Kelleher, Oliver Walsh, Andrew McGuinness, Tom Cronin, Sheila O’Callaghan, ...
Methods: Event / Reception
County Kildare Chamber
2023-05-19
Intent: To relay the business trends emerging for Q1 2023To highlight recent submissions in the realm of Transport, Economic & Housing sustainability within Kildare
Details: Q1 2023 County Kildare Chamber Member Sentiment Report
Officials: Catherine Murphy, Vincent P Martin, Bernard Durkan, Réada Cronin, James Lawless, Martin Heydon, Patricia Ryan, Mark Wall, ...
Methods: 23 February 2023 - Email
Glenveagh Properties Plc
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2023-05-18
Intent: Notification of stakeholders of the joint action taken by Cairn and Glenveagh against Kildare County Council for reducing the number of new homes that can be built to 2028 and underestimating Kildare’s population growth.
Details: Kildare's County Development Plan 2022 - 2028
Officials: Réada Cronin, Martin Heydon, Bernard Durkan, Catherine Murphy, James Lawless, Sonya Kavanagh, Barbara Sweeney, Joe Boland, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call