Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Pathway Homes Ltd
2025-01-21
Intent: Sligo has a massive shortage of land for development which is holding back the economic recovery of the town and making it impossible for first time buyers to purchase new homes. The optimum result for the greater good is to have more residential land zoned in Sligo.
Details: Lobbied all Sligo County Councillors and Sligo CEO Martin Lydon, as well a housing Minister Darragh O'Brien and Eoin O'Broin Sinn Fein TD to remove land from the Strategic Reserve in the Residential Zoned Land for current development.
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Eoin Ó Broin, Arthur Gibbons, Dara Mulvey, Dara Mulvey, Donal Gilroy, Dorothy Clarke, Emer Concannon, ...
Methods: Email
SSE plc
2024-05-21
Intent: To brief on our local project work and to advocate for repowering/life extension of existing wind farms to be provided for in the new Sligo County Development Plan. To highlight the importance of aligning local plans with our national climate objectives and for a facilitative approach to zoning lands for renewable energy.
Details: Climate Targets & County Development Plans
Officials: Martin Lydon, Dorothy Clarke, Marie Whelan, Jim Molloy, John Moran, Emer Concannon, Gerard Mullaney, Michael Clarke
Methods: Virtual Meeting, Meeting, Email
Hume Brophy
2024-05-20
Intent: To share information on plans for Lough Gill.
Details: Update on developments in Lough Gill.
Officials: Martin Lydon, Tom Fox, Thomas Walsh, Donal Gilroy, Frank Feighan, Sinéad Maguire, Marie Casserly, Dorothy Clarke, ...
Methods: Meeting at Lough Gill to share information on planning. - Meeting
Pathway Homes Ltd
2023-08-31
Intent: Sligo has a massive shortage of land for development which is holding back the economic recovery of the town and making it impossible for first-time buyers to purchase new homes. The optimum result for the greater good is to have more residential land zoned in Sligo
Details: Lobbied all Sligo County Councillors and Sligo CEO Martin Lydon, as well as housing Minister Darragh O'Brien and Eoin O'Broin Sinn Fein TD to remove land from the Strategic reserve in the Residential Zoned Land for current development.
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Eoin Ó Broin, Arthur Gibbons, Dara Mulvey, Declan Bree, Donal Gilroy, Dorothy Clarke, Emer Concannon, ...
Methods: Email
Pathway Homes Ltd
2023-05-19
Intent: Sligo has a massive shortage of land for development which is holding back the economic recovery of the town and making it impossible for first-time buyers to purchase new homes. The optimum result for the greater good is to have more residential land zoned in Sligo
Details: Lobbied all Sligo County Councillors and Sligo CEO Martin Lydon, as well as housing Minister Darragh O'Brien and Eoin O'Broin Sinn Fein TD to remove land from the Strategic reserve in the Residential Zoned Land for current development.
Officials: Darragh O'Brien, Eoin Ó Broin, Arthur Gibbons, Dara Mulvey, Declan Bree, Donal Gilroy, Dorothy Clarke, Emer Concannon, ...
Methods: Email
Diabetes Ireland
2019-09-20
Intent: Better management of diabetes by people living with the condition in each specific area, more resources for diabetes services and access to new Flash Glucose Monitoring for all people with Type 1 diabetes.
Details: Improved quality of life for individuals living with diabetes & access to new technology for people with Type 1 diabetes. Update on tender for diabetes unit in Sligo University Hospital and extra staffing for diabetes service in Sligo University Hospital, Limerick University Hospital, Letterkenny Ho, ...
Officials: Simon Harris, Róisín Shorthall, Mary Butler, Pat the Cope Gallagher, Joe McHugh, Pearse Doherty, Thomas Pringle, Charlie McConalogue, ...
Methods: Letter to Minister for Health, Head of HSE and party health spokespersons regarding the removal of the age restriction on access to Flash Glucose Monitoring technology enabling all people with Type 1 diabetes to access the technology based on clinical need. - Letter, Letter to Minister for Health, Head of HSE regarding the removal of the age restriction on access to Flash Glucose Monitoring technology enabling all people with Type 1 diabetes to access the technology based on clinical need. - Email, Seeking 2016 - 2018 data on the number of diabetes related lower limb amputations and in-patient footcare ulceration data. - Email, ...
Inclusion Ireland
2019-05-21
Intent: Plan will support rights and equality for people with disabilities
Details: Submission to Sligo Co Co Disability Plan
Officials: Martin Baker, Declan Bree, Marie Casserly, Michael Clarke, Margaret Gormley, Thomas Healy, Hubert Keaney, Seamus Kilgannon, ...
Methods: Submission
SSE plc
2017-09-21
Intent: Welcomed the policy proposal to facilitate the roll-out of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles; outlined the need for a separate, stronger policy statement in relation to renewable energy aligned with national policy for decarbonisation; and outlined the need to consider how to maximise efficiencies from existing renewable and associated infrastructure through repowering and co-location.::SSE’s response also highlighted how the development of renewable energy is not only supportive of achieving our domestic and international climate targets but also represents an opportunity for economic, social and environmental benefits for the regions in which it is developed.
Details: SSE responded to the Draft Sligo County Council Development Plan 2017-2023 setting out its positions on a number of elements of the draft plan
Officials: Martin Baker, Declan Bree, Marie Casserly, Michael Clarke, Margaret Gormley, Thomas Healy, Hubert Keaney, Seamus Kilgannon, ...
Methods: Consultation Response - Submission
IMPACT trade union
2017-01-20
Intent: To keep libraries open.
Details: Opposition to temporary closure of Sligo County library and to potential permanent closure of one or more libraries in the county
Officials: Martin Baker, Declan Bree, Marie Casserly, Michael Clarke, Margaret Gormley, Thomas Healy, Hubert Keaney, Seamus Kilgannon, ...
Methods: Phone calls (to and from Councillors), Letters and emails: various communications took place from the 1st to the 17th September 2016. - Email
Ibec
2016-05-20
Intent: Obtain feedback from elected members of Sligo Co Council and council manaagement on mobile telecoms issues raised by their constituents.::Provide an understanding to elected members of Sligo Co Council and council manaagement of investment to improve mobile coverage in Sligo and of barriers to further investment.
Details: Provision of information on challenges facing the telecommunications industry in improving mobile coverage by rolling out telecoms network infrastructure investment
Officials: Martin Baker, Declan Bree, Marie Casserly, Michael Clarke, Margaret Gormley, Thomas Healy, Hubert Keaney, Seamus Kilgannon, ...
Methods: Presentation to a meeting of Sligo Co Council attended by the elected members of the council and senior management followed by a discussion. - Meeting