Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
2019-05-21
Intent: To encourage adoption of recommendations outlined in the Dublin Chamber response to the draft Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy for the Eastern & Midland Region.::To promote business representation on an Implementation Group for the Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan for Dublin and/or Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy for the Eastern & Midland Region.::To encourage coordination across the four Dublin Local Authorities.
Details: Representations to the Eastern & Midland Regional Assembly regarding the Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy and the Dublin Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan.
Officials: Jim Conway, Dermot Lacey, Brian McDonagh, David Healy, Kieran Dennison, Barry Ward, Kate Feeney, Pat Hand, ...
Methods: Emails were exchanged with Dublin Councillors on the Eastern & Midland Regional Assembly. - Email, A submission in response to the draft Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy was shared with all Dublin Councillors on the Eastern & Midland Regional Assembly. It is available on the Dublin Chamber website: http://www.dublinchamber.ie/DublinChamberofCommerce/media/Policy-Documents/Dublin-Chamber-Submission-on-Draft-RSES-Dublin-MASP_1.pdf - Submission, Informal conversation took place with a DPO in relation to Dublin Chamber's concerns about ensuring implementation of the Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan. - Informal communication
County Kildare Chamber
2019-02-21
Intent: Discussion in regards to the Chamber's submission and update on the progress of the plan
Details: Meeting with Jim Conway, Director at Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly to discuss the Draft Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy for the Eastern and Midland Region
Officials: Jim Conway
Methods: Meeting in Brussels as part of a Chambers Ireland visit - Meeting
County Kildare Chamber
2019-01-11
Intent: To identify and give reasons as tho why Naas is required to be identified as Tier 1 Growth town in the draft NPF
Details: Attended Eastern Regional Assembly Meeting with Gerry Prendegast - Chamber rep on the Kildare Co Co Economic SPC
Officials: Jim Conway
Methods: Gerry questioned Jim Conway as to reason why Naas is not identified as a major growth town in the draft NPF. He identified reasons for its inclusion and questioned the rationale to its omission in the draft plan - Event / Reception
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
2018-05-21
Intent: Coordination of capital investment priorities with demographic and business realities and implementation of the National Development Plan in alignment with the National Planning Framework.::Targeting of capital investment in urban areas, prioritising the following projects: Metro North / Metrolink, DART Underground, security of water and energy supply, improved urban public transport, and other urban projects.::Adoption of a long-term plan for the infrastructural and residential development of the whole capital city and its hinterland up to 2050.::Improvements to local public transport provision and services in the Greater Dublin Area.::Coordination of housing and infrastructural development in the Greater Dublin Area.::Provision of adequate residential capacity within the core urban area of the capital city and best use of remaining sites for development, including improved provision of social housing.::Minimising the impact of pedestrianisation projects and traffic re-routing on cong
Details: [Jan-April 2018] Seeking to improve the economic competitiveness of the Greater Dublin Area, and its attractiveness as a place to live, work, and do business.
Officials: Leo Varadkar, John Carroll, Eoghan Murphy, Enda Kenny, John Lahart, Noel Rock, Paul McAuliffe, Jim Conway, ...
Methods: Dublin Chamber hosted DPOs at events at which the Chamber advocated its positions on infrastructure, public transport, housing, and improved quality of life in Dublin. - Event / Reception, Meetings were held with DPOs at which Dublin Chamber advocated its positions on infrastructure, public transport, housing, and improved quality of life in Dublin. - Meeting, Emails were sent to DPOs in relation to Dublin Chamber's positions on infrastructure, public transport, housing, and improved quality of life in Dublin. - Email, ...
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
2018-05-21
Intent: Recognition of the Greater Dublin Area's vital role as a driver of national economic growth.::Formation of a long-term plan for the residential, commercial, and infrastructural development of the Greater Dublin Area.::Ensure joined up thinking across the local authorities of County Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area.::Promote city regions as the drivers of economic growth where investment in infrastructure will yield the highest return for the exchequer.::Coordinate urban consolidation on a regional basis.::Develop a comprehensive economic and industrial strategy for the Eastern & Midland Region.::Promote investment in world-class infrastructure for Dublin as a national economic priority.::Ensure fair and proportional representation for Dublin in the Eastern & Midland Regional Assembly.::Ensure that the Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan (MASP) for Dublin is only voted upon by representatives of the said Metropolitan Area.
Details: [Jan-April 2018] Seeking enactment of Dublin Chamber's recommendations for implementation of the National Planning Framework and the development and implementation of subsidiary regional and metropolitan plans.
Officials: Leo Varadkar, John Carroll, Eoghan Murphy, Damien English, Enda Kenny, Kevin Humphreys, James Reilly, Gerry Horkan, ...
Methods: Dublin Chamber made a submission to Eastern & Midland Regional Assembly and Department of Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government in which the Chamber made recommendations to inform the new Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy (RSES) for the Eastern & Midland Region. - Submission, Dublin Chamber hosted DPOs at events at which the Chamber's recommendations on regional NPF implementation were advocated. - Event / Reception, Meetings were held with DPOs at which Dublin Chamber advocated its recommendations for regional implementation of the NPF, and development and implementation of the RSES and MASP. - Meeting, ...
Dundalk Chamber
2018-05-21
Intent: gain knowledge on the thinking of department
Details: national development plan
Officials: Jim Conway
Methods: to listen to developments on National Development plan - Meeting
County Kildare Chamber
2018-01-15
Intent: Understanding of the process in relation to the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy Plan for the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly
Details: Meeting with Director of the EMRA Region Jim Conway
Officials: Jim Conway
Methods: Meeting hosted by Chambers Ireland - Meeting