Caroline Timmons

Caroline Timmons

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 84

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Most Recent Title
Assistant Secretary
Most Recent Public Body
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
First Seen
21 January 2022
Last Seen
21 September 2025

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Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 9)

Respond

2025-09-19

Intent: Key Challenges being addressed in Budget 2026

Details: Construction specific funding model for AHBs.A cost recovery model to address legacy issues with CAS/CLSS units.Funding of communal facilities and staffing for large schemes.Expanding access to Cost Rental Homes.CREL funding model should have in-built flexibility.Funding for deep retroftting of S an, ...

Methods
Email

Respond

2025-09-19

Intent: To update the DPO's on our current number of CAS/CLS properties.

Details: Concerns re funding for CAS/CLS properties and the current funding model in place.

Methods
Meeting was held in person at the Customs House in Dublin City Centre. - Meeting

Cairn Homes plc

2025-09-19

Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Details: General conversations with various DPOs (listed below) on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Methods
Aidan McLernon and Ger Hoare met Alan Dunney in Kildare County Council office to discuss Cairn existing developments in KCC. - MeetingAidan McLernon and James Benson met with Niall Cussen in Seven Mills to discuss the Irish residential development market with walk through of Seven Mills development. - MeetingAidan McLernon and John Grace met with Kieran Kehoe and Martin Murray to discuss Cairn developments in the Meath locality. - Meeting

Intent: To raise awareness of report findings and garner support for the recommendations.

Details: To secure meetings and engage with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'.

Methods
Emailed Housing Minister James Browne's office on [6 May] to follow up on request sent (25 April) inviting him to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May at Buswells Hotel. Requested that the invite be forwarded on to another Junior Minister in DHLGH if Minister Browne was unable to attend. - EmailEmailed Minister of State Kieran O'Donnell [13 May,19 May, 23 May] to follow up on request for him to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May. - EmailEmailed several DPOs on [4 June] who had been invited to, but were unable to attend the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum breakfast event to provide them with a brief recap of the event and attach some photos. - Email

Cairn Homes plc

2025-05-21

Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Details: General conversations with various DPOs (listed below) on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Methods
Fergus McMahon emailed Noel Grealish to provide an update on development progress for a site in Galway. - EmailFergus McMahon emailed Sean Canney to provide an update on development progress for a site in Galway. - EmailJames Benson and Richard Ball met with David Kelly to discuss the Irish residential development market. - Meeting

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

Methods
EmailEvent / ReceptionLetter