Intent: Attendance of Cavan and Monaghan Councillors plus TDs at meeting on illicit trade of solid fuel in border region
Details: Letter to Councillors after local elections to introduce RAS; invitation to Cavan and Monaghan Couoncillors plus noted TDs to attend meeting in Cavan to discuss illicit trade of solid fuel in border region
Event took place on the 18th June in Dublin. Speakers updated the invited audience on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 and implications for tenants. - Email
Intent: To encourage adoption of recommendations outlined in the Dublin Chamber response to the draft Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy for the Eastern & Midland Region, to ensure implementation of the Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan for Dublin.::To promote business representation on an Implementation Group for the Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan for Dublin and/or Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy for the Eastern & Midland Region.::To encourage coordination across the four Dublin Local Authorities.
Details: Representations to small parties and independent Local Authority representatives regarding the Dublin Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan
A submission in response to the draft Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy was shared with Councillors across the four Dublin Local Authorities. It is available on the Dublin Chamber website: http://www.dublinchamber.ie/DublinChamberofCommerce/media/Policy-Documents/Dublin-Chamber-Submission-on-Draft-RSES-Dublin-MASP_1.pdf - SubmissionEmails were exchanged with smaller parties and non-party members of Local Authorities in Dublin. - Email
Intent: To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.
Details: Submitted proposed amendments to the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016, the UN CRPD 'Triple lock' and the lived experience of people with disabilities in Ireland.
2 Phone calls with Cllr Nial Ring between 7 March and 30 April.2 phone calls with Cllr Marie Casserly between 8 March and 16 April. - Phone call90 e-mails responding to messages of support from Councillors. - Email
1 Email sent on 14th September to all the South Dublin County Councillors inviting them to attend the Jigsaw Tallaght Capacity Building mental health training sessions. - Email
Launch of MLRC Report on Right to Housing - Event / ReceptionLaunch of MLRC annual report - Event / ReceptionLetter enclosing MLRC Report on Right to Housing - Letter
4 Phonecalls between Grainne McGill and Charlie O Connor in August to discuss communications with Frank Nevin, the letters to the councillors and Mayor Guss O Connell's interest in visiting the Jigsaw hub. - Phone callCharlie O Connor visited Jigsaw Tallaght hub on 17th August and delivered letters to 40 South Dublin Councillors. - LetterEmails between Grainne McGill and Charlie O Connor on 19th and 20th August regarding communications to Frank Nevin, Director of Services in South Dublin County Council, on the issue of new premises for Jigsaw Tallaght. - Email