Marie Whelan

Marie Whelan

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 12

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Most Recent Title
Head of Finance
Most Recent Public Body
Sligo County Council
First Seen
20 January 2016
Last Seen
21 May 2025

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Head of Finance

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Sligo County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)

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.

Methods
Email

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.

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

Methods
EmailMeetingVirtual Meeting

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.

Methods
Email

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.

Methods
Email

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, ...

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. - LetterLetter 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. - EmailRequest to local TDs and Minister for Health to seek an extra Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist for diabetes services in Cork University Hospital. - Email

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

Methods
Consultation Response - Submission