Deirdre Reilly

Intent: Discuss and make WCC aware of our plans for the second half of the year

Details: Update to WCC on Mullingar Chamber Activity

Intent: To discuss finance agreements from WCC to support business promotion within municipal area.

Details: Meeting with Westmeath County Council's Director of Services

Intent: Gain publicity and awareness of our new programme

Details: Event to officially launch the Mullingar Gift Card

Intent: To engage in discussion and gain feedback

Details: Winterfest Mullingar 2025 – Debrief and Forward Planning

Intent: To promote the region

Details: To Impress upon Longford Westmeath TD and Minister for Enterprise Trade, Employment the importance of inward investment for high quality jobs in the Mullingar region

Intent: Understanding of the Developments of Budget 2025 in a face to face environment with Minister Dara Calleary.

Details: Mullingar Chamber of Commerce hosted an In Person Event to bring together our affiliated members with the Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation to profile our pre budget submission.

Intent: Initiate a feasibility study into reusable cup scheme and investigate policy around this issue.

Details: Investigate solutions to litter pollution created by single use plastic coffee cups

Intent: To highlight how most households located outside major urban centres, in areas off the natural gas grid and in older building stock continue to rely on higher carbon fuels including oil, peat and coal for home heating and to set out how lower carbon LPG, renewable BioLPG and in time rDME can play a significant role in supporting the decarbonisation journey of rural homes.

Details: A communication to all Oireachtas members, MEPs, and councillors regarding the publication of Liquid Gas Ireland’s Census data analysis report 'The role of liquid gas in providing lower carbon heating for Irish homes'.

Intent: 1. To highlight how most households located outside major urban centres, in areas off the natural gas grid and in older building stock continue to rely on higher carbon fuels including oil, peat and coal for home heating. 2. To set out how lower carbon LPG, renewable BioLPG and in time rDME can play a significant role in supporting the decarbonisation journey of rural homes.

Details: A communication to all Oireachtas members, MEPs, and councillors regarding the publication of Liquid Gas Ireland’s Census data analysis report 'The role of liquid gas in providing lower carbon heating for Irish homes'.

Intent: Improved signage & update to signage

Details: Mullingar Chamber will notify WCC of signage that needs attention.