Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)
BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd.
2025-01-16
Intent: Elected councillors pledge to use factual and accurate information if elected as Councillor and bring a motion forward to their council to do the same. .
Details: Follow-up to local election pledge asking candidates who signed the pledge to : Local election pledge for candidates to pledge to: That is why we are asking you to pledge to use factual and accurate information during your election campaign, and during your term if elected as Councillor.
Officials: Andrea Dalton, Adrienne Wallace, Paul Murphy, Dan Boyle, Peter Horgan, Eoghan Kenny, Pádraig Rice, Honore Kamegni, ...
Methods: Email
Regnum Renewables Development Ltd
2025-01-14
Intent: To keep the councillor informed of the status of the project, in case any he received any questions on the application.
Details: Representatives from Regnum contacted local councillor, John O'Leary, to provide updates on the Energy Storage planning application in townland of Lahardan, Co. Waterford (Planning ref: 2460163)
Officials: John O'Leary
Methods: Michael O'Sullivan (CEO of Regnum) spoke to Councillor John O'Leary to inform him when Regnum submit a response to the request for further information, and when Regnum received a positive planning decision from Waterford County Council. - Phone call
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber
2024-10-31
Intent: No increase in commercial rates for 2025
Details: Not to increase local commercial rates for businesses in 2025
Officials: Ivan Grimes, Michael Quinn, Paul Johnston, Claire Hartley, Bernard Pollard, Seanie Power, John O'Leary, Declan Clune, ...
Methods: Email
Regnum Renewables Development Ltd
2024-09-12
Intent: To understand and discuss the concerns that were being raised by locals and to discuss mitigation measures.
Details: Representatives from Regnum and the Project Team met with local councillor, John O'Leary, and some local residents in Waterford that had made submissions on a recent Regnum Energy Storage planning application in townland of Lahardan, Co. Waterford (Planning ref: 2460163)
Officials: John O'Leary
Methods: Michael O'Sullivan (CEO of Regnum) spoke to Councillor John O'Leary about facilitating a meeting and arranging a meeting with a group of the locals that had made observations on the planning application. - Phone call, There was a meeting in the Viking Hotel on 19th July, with Councillor John O'Leary, Kevin Daly (COO), Michael O'Sullivan (CEO), Engineering Consultant (external) and several local residents, to discuss concerns raised over construction traffic and the condition of the roads. - Meeting, Emails sent on 4th July from Michael O'Sullivan (CEO) to Councillor John O'Leary about meeting on 19th July. Shared Electricity storage policy paper from DECC with Councillor O'Leary for his information. - Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-19
Intent: To voice farmers' anger and frustration at the ever-increasing administrative burden being placed on them which has had a major impact on farm family incomes.::To highlight the following key issues that are contributing to growing frustration and anger with the political system::1. The transformation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – the EU is effectively implementing new environmental regulations such as the “eco-schemes” on the cheap by redirecting existing funding instead of allocating additional funds.::2. The failure of the EU to properly compensate farmers under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). In 2014, Ireland received €1.16bn in Pillar one funding from EU – that figure is effectively the same today, 10 years on, despite huge inflation in farmers' cost of production in the interim. Farmers are being ask
Details: Waterford County Council - Enough is Enough Campaign
Officials: Adam Wyse, Conor D. McGuinness, Cristiona Kiely, Damien Geoghegan, David Daniels, Davy Daniels, Declan Clune, Declan Doocey, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Email, Social Media, ...
SSE plc
2024-01-19
Intent: To outline our views on the draft south coast DMAP and the issues that need to be considered when selecting sites for offshore wind development, including the need for a technology neutral approach to spatial planning. ::Engagement of Waterford City and County Council members with Department consultation on DMAPs and support for delivery of Phase 2 Offshore Projects.
Details: Phase 2 Offshore Projects
Officials: Liam Brazil, Declan Clune, Ger Barron, John O'Leary, Seanie Power, Damien Geoghegan, Pat Nugent, Seamus O'Donnell, ...
Methods: Virtual Meeting, Submission
Orsted Onshore Ireland Midco Limited
2024-01-17
Intent: Heighten awareness about the potential for offshore wind development off the Waterford coast::Explain the impacts on deliverability of offshore wind depending on the final DMAP and ORESS 2.1 terms ::Discuss clustering opportunities in Waterford
Details: South Coast DMAP and ORESS 2.1 presentation
Officials: Liam Brazil, Michael Walsh, Michael Quinn, Bernard Pollard, Declan Clune, Ger Barron, John O'Leary, Seanie Power, ...
Methods: Meeting
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber
2023-11-24
Intent: No increase in commercial rates
Details: against any rise in commercial rates
Officials: Pat Nugent, Declan Doocey, Tom Cronin, Thomas Phelan, Damien Geoghegan, Conor D. McGuinness, Mairead Tobin, John Pratt, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call with Dungarvan Councillors - Phone call
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber
2023-10-13
Intent: Raising concerns around Environmental, Economic & Visual Impact, Noice, distance from shore, impacts on acquculture , tourism and specially protected areas. infrastructure & grid connection, community engagement & Compliance
Details: Observations on South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) Proposal- public consultation
Officials: Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Mary Butler, David Cullinane, Matt Shanahan, John Cummins, Damien Geoghegan, Pat Nugent, Tom Cronin, ...
Methods: Submission lodged with Department Environment, Climate & Communicatiosn, Submission sent to local TDs, senator & Councillors - Submission
Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland
2023-09-19
Intent: Have Public Representatives 'sign' the Social Enterprise Charter
Details: Speak to Public Representatives about the Social Enterprise Charter and explain the vital need for each to have a designated spokesperson on Social Enterprise
Officials: Baby Pereppadan, Shane Moynihan, Emma Murphy, Cathal King, Seán Crowe, Paul Donnelly, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Louise O'Reilly, ...
Methods: Amy met with Councillors Baby Pereppadan; Shane Moynihan; Emma Murphy and Cathal King from South Dublin County Council to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, Amy met with TDs Seán Crowe; Paul Donnelly; Aengus Ó Snodaigh and Louise O'Reilly to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, Amy met with Senators Annie Hoey and Róisín Garvey to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, ...