Billy Hillis

Billy Hillis

Total Lobbying Efforts: 21

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Naas Combined Resident's Associations

2021-09-01

Intent: Addition of an outer orbital road in the North East Quadrant and removal of Gallops avenue

Details: Naas Local Area Plan

Officials: Seamie Moore, Evie Sammon, Anne Breen, Bill Clear, Aoife Breslin, Fintan Brett, Kevin Byrne, Bernard Caldwell, ...

Methods: Residents were asked to contact the Naas municipal district councillors to ask for the removal of Gallops Avenue from the Naas Local Area and addition of an outer orbital route to the plan - Email, Officials from Kildare county council asked to meet the combined residents group in relation to the proposed Gallops Avenue. Th eofficials expressed a desire to develop the road in a manner that woulld minimise the impact on residents. The reidents took the opportunity to express our opposition to the route and emphasise the need for an outer orbital route to the east of Naas Racecourse.This activity was initiated by Kildare County Council rather than the residents group but is included in the lobbying return for completeness - Meeting

Naas Combined Resident's Associations

2019-05-02

Intent: That Kildare County Council should build a ring road that meets the strategic needs of the town while not inconveniencing a significant number fo residents.

Details: Oppostion to part 8 planning application for the consstruction of the Naas Inner Relief Road (Route 2)

Officials: Seamie Moore, Anne Breen, Darren Scully, Deborah Callaghan, Sorcha O'Neill, Carmel Kelly, Robert Power, Billy Hillis, ...

Methods: Mails to Naas Municipal District councillors on 7th April 2019 by Cormac Ahern - Email, Mails to Municipal District councillors on 24th February 2019 by Cormac Ahern - Email, Mail to Fintan Brett (Councillor) on 14th March 2019 by Cormac Ahern - Email, ...

Naas Combined Resident's Associations

2018-09-20

Intent: Ensuring that Kildare county council select a route for the Inner Relief Road that will promote sustainable development in the future and respect the needs and concerns of people living along proposed routes

Details: Naas Inner Relief Road Route

Officials: Robert Power, Darren Scully, Anne Breen, Sorcha O'Neill, Billy Hillis, Seamie Moore, Deborah Callaghan, Carmel Kelly, ...

Methods: A meeting was held in the Osprey hotel, Naas on 30th April 2018 where residents of some potentially affected estates gathered to voice their concerns to local politicians - Meeting, Individuals in the grass roots campaign sent emails to local politicians outlining concerns about some of the proposed inner relief road routes. This included emails sent by myself - Email, Meeting with local politicians to express concrens over some of the proposed routes for Naas Inner Relief Road - Meeting

Dermot Burke

2018-01-20

Intent: To make the Councillors aware of the submission made on behalf of the Burke Family

Details: I provided the Councillors from the Naas Municipal District with a summary of the submission to the Local Area Plan for Naas 2018 - 2024

Officials: Anne Breen, Fintan Brett, Deborah Callaghan, Billy Hillis, Seamie Moore, Sorcha O'Neill, Robert Power, Darren Scully, ...

Methods: I send a letter to each of the nine Naas Councillors - Letter

The Colivet Family

2018-01-03

Intent: Support for rezoning of land in new Naas Local Area Plan

Details: Requested support for rezoning of land in new Naas Local Area Plan

Officials: Anne Breen, Fintan Brett, Billy Hillis, Seamie Moore, Robert Power, Sorcha O'Neill, Darren Scully, Deborah Callaghan, ...

Methods: Individual Meetings with Naas Area Members to present maps of agricultural lands in townland of Naas East, Kilcullen Road, Naas, and plans for their proposed development. A copy of the Colivet Family's submission to the Naas Local Area Plan was tabled, and a copy presented to each member for their information. The Colivet family kindly requested the support of the members for the proposed development of the lands for a mixture of community, residential and amenity use as per their submission to Naas Town Local Area Plan. - Meeting, Phone call to arrange meeting - Phone call, email communication to arrange meeting - Email

Irish Wildbird Conservancy

2017-05-21

Intent: To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.

Details: Heritage Bill

Officials: Lynn Ruane, Alice-Mary Higgins, Grace O'Sullivan, Kevin Humphreys, Fintan Warfield, Paul Daly, Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, ...

Methods: Email, Letter, Social Media, ...

Disability Federation of Ireland

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2017-05-19

Intent: To maximise compliance with the UN CRPD.

Details: Submitted proposed amendments to the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016, the UN CRPD 'Triple lock' and the lived experience of people with disabilities in Ireland.

Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Andrew Doyle, Barry Cowen, Bernard Durkan, Billy Kelleher, Brendan Griffin, ...

Irish Cancer Society

2017-05-19

Intent: A reduction in parking charges for cancer patients undergoing treatment at public hospitals

Details: Car parking charges for cancer patients

Officials: Kenneth Flood, Anne Ahern, Fergal Browne, John Cassin, Jim Deane, Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Andy Gladney, ...

Methods: 2 Phone calls with Cllr Nial Ring between 7 March and 30 April.2 phone calls with Cllr Marie Casserly between 8 March and 16 April. - Phone call, 90 e-mails responding to messages of support from Councillors. - Email

David Mulcahy Planning Consultants Ltd

2017-05-08

Intent: Meeting with senior planning officials

Details: Assistance with obtaining pre-planning meeting with senior officials for new whiskey distillery in Ballymore Eustace, Kildare

Officials: Billy Hillis

Methods: To discuss how Councillor could help to ensure that senior planning officials involved rather than junior planning officials given the importance of the project to tourism in the county - Phone call, Letter requesting assistance to get meeting with senior officials - Letter

David Mulcahy Planning Consultants Ltd

2017-05-07

Intent: Simplification of the policy relating to service areas in the Kildare County Development Plan

Details: Changes to policy relating to service areas in the Kildare County Development Plan

Officials: Frank O'Rourke, Fintan Brett, Bernard Durkan, Brendan Weld, Darren Scully, Anne Breen, Deborah Callaghan, Billy Hillis, ...

Methods: Meeting with TD, Frank O'Rourke - Meeting, Phone calls with Fintan Brett, Brendan Weld, Frank O'Rourke and Bernard Durkan. - Phone call