Blaise Hannigan

Blaise Hannigan

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 13

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Waterford City and County Council
First Seen
21 January 2016
Last Seen
21 May 2025

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Councillor

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Waterford City and County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)

Intent: Commitment to a public model of childcare.

Details: Public Childcare

Methods
Advocating for a public system of childcare as part of the programme for government, NWC Director wrote to leaders of Fine Gael and Fianna Fail seeking a commitment to a public system of childcare. Sent 20.12.24 - LetterCare Officer, and Women's Equality Co-ordinator attended the Sinn Fein Ard Fheis. Intended outcome was to get endorsement and commitment to a model of public childcare. Discussion on this campaign with: Cllr Michelle GouldMaurice Quinlivan TDSenator Paul GavanDarren O’Rourke TD Matt Carthy TD ' - Lobby dayEmail sent to ask for a commitment to Public Childcare in General Election Manifestos and subsequent programme for government negotiations.Claire Kerrane, Brid Smith, Mary Seery Kearney, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor, Jennifer Whitmore - Email

Intent: To demonstrate McDonald’s contribution to the local economy in Waterford over the past 25 years, through employment, community work and purchasing from local suppliers

Details: Invitation to local politicians and business owners to attend a breakfast networking event held to celebrate the 25th anniversary of McDonald’s in Waterford.

Methods
Location of the meeting was at McDonald's Waterford restaurant - Meeting

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

Methods
EmailInformal communicationLetter

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

Details: Car parking charges for cancer patients

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 call90 e-mails responding to messages of support from Councillors. - Email