Lar Power

Lar Power

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 48

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Most Recent Title
Chief Executive Officer
Most Recent Public Body
Kilkenny County Council
First Seen
20 January 2016
Last Seen
9 December 2025

Observed Titles

CEOChief Executive OfficerDirector of Services or Equivalent

Observed Public Bodies

Kilkenny County CouncilLeitrim County CouncilWaterford City and County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 5)

ALONE

2025-09-20

Intent: Inform local authorities as to the housing needs of older people and invite them to discuss ALONE's evidence-based approach

Details: Invitation to discuss housing solutions for older people with ALONE

Methods
Letter featuring localised details of housing need in each local authority area, and invitation to discuss housing needs of older people, based on ALONE's evidence. - Letter

Focus Ireland

2025-09-16

Intent: Follow on correspondence to Waterford County Council to recoup funding deficits regarding service level agreements 2024::Follow on correspondence to Kilkenny County Council to recoup funding deficits regarding service level agreements 2024

Details: Provision of section 10 funding Deficits

Methods
Kilkenny CC - Follow on letter through email from earlier in 2025 re: Section 10 funding deficits - funding has fallen substantially behind the cost of providing the service. - LetterWaterford CC - Follow on letter through email from earlier in 2025 re: Section 10 funding deficits - funding has fallen substantially behind the cost of providing the service. - Letter

Intent: To secure the best outcomes for Kilkenny City and County through positive collaboration and open engagement between the business sector represented by Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce and the key influencers and decision makers in the county

Details: Housing, Water, Transport & increases in number & frequency of bus routes; Redesign of Bohernatounish Roundabout required in light of ever increasing traffic levels; N24 and N25 projects; Kilkenny Ring Road completion; Measures to address the Cost of doing Business in Kilkenny including Commercial R, ...

Methods
Meeting

Intent: To secure the best outcomes for Kilkenny City and County through positive collaboration and open engagement between the business sector represented by Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce and the key influencers and decision makers in the county

Details: Housing, Water, Transport & increases in number & frequency of bus routes; Measures to address the Cost of doing Business in Kilkenny including Commercial Rates; Support new Gift Card & support local businesses; Noted new categories in Kilkenny Business Awards like Night Time Economy, Age Friendly a, ...

Methods
Meeting

Cairn Homes plc

2024-09-20

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
James Benson and Michael Stanley attended a road opening with Sonya Kavanagh. - Event / ReceptionJames Benson and Michael Stanley met with Kieran O'Donnell and Des Foley to provide an update on construction sites in progress in Meath County. - MeetingJames Benson hosted Minister Darragh O'Brien and Lar Power at the launch of a residential development. - Event / Reception

Intent: Partnerships with Women for Election and Councils on applying for funding and programmes delivered to encourage more women to become involved with local politics.

Details: Engaging Councils offering support for the Department of Local Governments funding call for councils to encourage participation of women and diverse groups in local government

Methods
Emailed each County and City Council offering support for applying for the funding and programme support - Email

Intent: To secure the best outcomes for Kilkenny City and County through positive collaboration and open engagement between the business sector represented by Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce and the key influencers and decision makers in the county

Details: Essential Infrastructure for Kilkenny: Housing, Water, Transport (Ring Road, N24 & N25 projects, Planning; Measures to address the Cost of doing Business in Kilkenny including Taxation, Legislation, VAT and Financing; Building Sustainable Resilience in Skills, Recruitment, Childcare, Climate Action , ...

Methods
Meeting