Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Trinity College Dublin Students' Union
2017-09-13
Intent: To encourage oireachtas members, Senators and DCC members to support publicly funded higher education
Details: Publicly Funded Higher Education
Officials: Leo Varadkar, Chris Andrews, Catherine Ardagh, Kieran Binchy, Cathleen Boud, Paddy Bourke, Janice Boylan, Tom Brabazon, ...
Methods: Attempting to arrange a meeting with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. (Unsuccessfully) - Email
Tom Phillips + Associates
2017-01-21
Intent: To obtain the Council’s agreement to reduce section 48 development contributions applicable to the permission.
Details: In summary, RCSI agreed to upgrade the public realm at York Street at their expense as part of the permission received following a request by the Local Authority during the assessment of the planning application. At subsequent meetings with the Roads’ Department on foot of receipt of a Request for , ...
Officials: Jim Keogan
Methods: EmailLetter 6th September 2016.Telephone calls. - Email
Hume Brophy
2017-01-20
Intent: Amendment to the Dublin City Development Plan
Details: Dublin City Development Plan
Officials: Nial Ring, Owen Keegan, Ciarán Cuffe, Brendan Kenny, Jim Keogan
Methods: Contact with Councillor Nial Ring seeking amendment to the draft Dublin City Development Plan - Phone call, Letter to Chief Executive and officials at Dublin City Council, along with Councillor Ciarán Cuffe regarding concerns with the draft Dublin City Development Plan - Letter
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
2017-01-20
Intent: Ensure joined up thinking across the local authorities of County Dublin and Greater Dublin Area.::Create policies that make Dublin more attractive for residents, commuters, visitors and employers as it competes with other international city regions.::Development of a long-term strategy for the promotion of the region. Recognition of Dublin's vital role as a driver of national economic::Development of a long-term strategy for the Dublin Region out to 2050. Ensure that access to all existing hotels and car-parks is maintained.::Highlight importance of a reliable and speedy public transport network to the city.::Seek changes to fee structures for Dublin Port Tunnel and East Link Bridge to encourage increased use instead of travel through city centre.::Promotion of Dublin as a Digital Hub and the importance of this to the economy.::Protection of and improvement in the competitiveness of the Irish economy, in particular Dublin, in the wake of the UK decision to leave the EU.::Commitment not
Details: Improve the attractiveness of the Dublin City Region for all those that live, work, learn or visit the region.
Officials: Seán Haughey, Richard Bruton, Tommy Broughan, Finian McGrath, Denise Mitchell, Jim O'Callaghan, Eoghan Murphy, Kate O'Connell, ...
Methods: Meetings were held with DPOs regarding the Chamber's policies aimed at Improve the attractiveness of the Dublin City Region for all those that live, work, learn or visit the region. - Meeting, Emails sent to DPOs regarding the Chamber's policies aimed at Improve the attractiveness of the Dublin City Region for all those that live, work, learn or visit the region.* Note that activity extent for emails reference the number of different emails rather than volume as per the direction of the Standards in Public Office. - Email, Letters were sent to DPOs regarding the Chamber's policies aimed at Improve the attractiveness of the Dublin City Region for all those that live, work, learn or visit the region.* Note that activity extent for letters reference the number of different letters rather than volume as per the direction of the Standards in Public Office. - Letter, ...
Traders in the area supporting the cultural quarter limited t/a The Temple Bar Company
2017-01-20
Intent: To have Dublin City Council seek to make changes to the relevant legislation and to seek to close the loophole that exists between the planning and licensing codes
Details: The Temple Bar Company made a submission to Dublin City Council advising that a long-term solution is needed to control unauthorised changes of use, through necessaary changes to the liquor licencing laws. Put simply, it should not be possible to obtain a public house licence for a restaurant withou, ...
Officials: Jim Keogan
Methods: Submission
Q4PR
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2017-01-20
Intent: To increase awareness and support for the need for film, TV and digital content production studios/infrastructure in Dublin City Centre. To advocate for zoning of 20 of the 84 acres available on the Poolbeg West SDZ for ‘film and television production industries’, which in turn would create 3,600 jobs (1,800 direct) for Irish creative talent and local people in Dublin’s inner city. The studios would support the creation of a ‘living community’ where people could live and work side-by-side.
Details: To promote the need for world-class film, TV and digital content production studios in Dublin City Centre, as part of the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone.
Officials: Jim O'Callaghan, Kate O'Connell, Kevin Humphreys, Ivana Bacik, Eamon Ryan, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, Barry Cowen, John Concannon, ...
Methods: Emails regarding the proposed development of Dublin Bay Studios as part of the Poolbeg West SDZ. - Email, Text messages regarding the proposed development of Dublin Bay Studios as part of the Poolbeg West SDZ. - Informal communication, Phone calls regarding the proposed development of Dublin Bay Studios as part of the Poolbeg West SDZ. - Phone call, ...
Dublin City Business Improvement District T/A DublinTown
2017-01-19
Intent: Improvement in the use of and opening hours of car parks.
Details: Dublin City Business Improvement District met with Dublin City Council to discuss the opening hours of car parks in the markets area.
Officials: Jim Keogan
Methods: Meeting
IPUT plc
2017-01-18
Intent: Permission to improve public realm on Molesworth Street, Dublin 2.
Details: Meeting relating to the improvement of the public realm on Molesworth Street, Dublin 2.
Officials: Jim Keogan
Methods: Meeting
Hammerson plc
2016-12-22
Intent: To brief DCC’s Head of Planning on Hammerson’s and Chartered Land’s plans and rationale for seeking extension of extant planning permission
Details: Hammerson meeting to discuss proposal for extension of previously granted planning permission for Dublin Central Development site
Officials: Jim Keogan
Methods: 30 minute meeting in DCC’s offices on 24 May 2016 - Meeting
Ballymun Kickhams
2016-11-23
Intent: the rezoning of land and possible licence of land for use by Ballymun Kickhams GAA as a football pitch
Details: the rezoning of land and possible licence of land for use by Ballymun Kickhams GAA as a football pitch
Officials: Noeleen Reilly, Dave Dinnigan, Paul Clegg, Jim Keogan, Paul McAuliffe
Methods: Meetings with Dublin City Council in Civic Offices - Meeting