Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)
Richard Draper
2019-07-25
Intent: FOR MY LANDS TO BE REZONED
Details: SPOKE TO COUNCILLORS RE APPLICATION TO REZONE LAND AT LOCATION OLD QUARRY, KILMURRAY CO WICKLOW
Officials: Christopher Fox, Brendan Thornhill, Pat Vance, Oliver O'Brien, Joe Behan, John Ryan, Steven Matthews
Methods: Email
County Wicklow Public Participation Network
2019-04-30
Intent: That any zoning and development would be in cognizant of the Co Wicklow Vision for Community Wellbeing.::Wise use of our resources and care for our environment, should be central to any development to enable people to live healthy and sustainable lives::All planning decisions and development would support sustainability and liveability::Connectivity is recognized as vitally important. Transport and infrastructure should support access to education, employment and services that communities need to be healthy and to thrive.
Details: Draft Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy for the Eastern & Midland Region
Officials: Derek Mitchell, Pat Vance, Irene Winters, Tommy Cullen
Methods: Submission
SSE plc
2019-01-21
Intent: To give attendees a first-hand impression of offshore wind farm development and to illustrate the opportunity that offshore wind energy represents for economic development and job creation in County Wicklow, in particular for the county's coastal regions including harbours and ports.
Details: SSE hosted a delegation of representatives from Wicklow County Council and representatives of shipping and marine services companies based out of Arklow and Wicklow Town to Wick in Northern Scotland to visit SSE’s 588MW Beatrice Offshore Windfarm project, currently being developed in the Moray Firth, ...
Officials: Frank Curran, Pat Vance, Gerry Walsh, John Snell, Gail Dunne
Methods: The trip included a visit to Nigg Energy Park to view the scale of marshalling site required for pre-assembly works; a boat visit to the offshore wind generation site; and a tour of the onshore marine control facilities, new pontoon infrastructure at Wick Harbour, and ongoing construction works for the future O&M base. The trip also comprised presentations on the opportunity for offshore wind energy in Ireland including job creation, regional investment, maritime economic stimulus, and community benefit. - Meeting
SSE plc
2019-01-21
Intent: Presentation to outline SSE’s ambitions to fully develop Arklow Bank Wind Park and the policy measures needed to enable the development, including design of grid connections regime and Renewable Electricity Support Scheme. SSE outlined how the expansion of the offshore wind energy sector represents a new and significant economic opportunity for County Wicklow, including the potential jobs and community benefit that Arklow Bank can bring to the region.
Details: Presentation of SSE’s ambitions to fully develop Arklow Bank Wind Park to the Executive and Members of Wicklow County Council at the authority's September monthly meeting.
Officials: Frank Curran, Pat Vance, Pat Fitzgerald, Steven Matthews, Sylvester Bourke, Jennifer Whitmore, Gerry Walsh, Vincent Blake, ...
Methods: Presentation to Wicklow County Council at County Buildings, Wicklow Town - Meeting
Killruddery Estate Enterprises Limited
2019-01-21
Intent: Funding for Arts, Heritage, Education and Community programme
Details: support for Application for Community Services Funding
Officials: Andrew Doyle, Simon Harris, Stephen Donnelly, Pat Casey, John Brady, Christopher Fox, Joe Behan, Pat Vance, ...
Methods: Email
Saint John of God Hospital clg
2019-01-21
Intent: to discover if there is dementia specific/palliative end stage dementia funding streams which a specialist residential service could avail of
Details: funding streams for specialist residential dementia care
Officials: Simon Harris, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, Jim Daly, Stephen Donnelly, Cormac Devlin, Shay Brennan, Steven Matthews, John Bailey, ...
Methods: Emails sent to Minister Harris, Minister Mitchell-O'Connor. Minister Daly and Deputy Stephen Donnelly - Email, Christmas newsletter and invitation to celebration of NHI Excellence in Dementia Care Award on 28 November 2018 in St Joseph's Shankill - Email
No Fry Zone 4 Kids Communtiy Group
2019-01-11
Intent: National Implementation of No Fry Zones around schools based on recently adopted Objective RT 17 into Wicklow County Development Plan 2016 - 2022.
Details: Introduction of No Fry Zones acround schools where no new fast food outlets can be located within 400metres. Seeking National implmentation of No Fry Zones based on approved Objective RT 17 (No Fry Zone) in the Wicklow County Development Plan 2016 - 2022.
Officials: Simon Harris, Louise O'Reilly, Alan Farrell, Pat Vance, Anne Rabbitte, Catherine Noone, Stephen Donnelly
Methods: Was invited by the Minister of Health Simon Harris to present at the Healthy Ireland 'Stakeholder Forum on the Built Environment' on No Fry Zones and reducing the obesogenci environemnt around schools.This event was attended by health care experts, planners, members from the department of health, HSE, department of planning & local government. - Event / Reception, Tweeted information regarding No Fry Zones and associated information to elicit support. Posted related articles to our No Fry Zone facebook page.Significant tweeting and Facebook posting in November when the Joint Oireachtas Commitee for Children & Youth Affairs issued their report on tackling childhhood obesity - recommednation # 8 is the introduction of No Fry Zones around schools. - Social Media, Letters of complaint regarding planning permission granted by Wicklow County Council regarding planning application 18/373 for fast food outlet / resturant within 150m of 3 schools in clear contravention of Objective RT17 which states exclude new fast food outlets within 400metres of school. Letters sent to Wicklow County Council Ethics Registrar. - Letter
County Wicklow Public Participation Network
2019-01-08
Intent: That Wicklow County Council signs up to the Nuclear Free Local Authorities::That Wicklow County Council invite Attracta Ui Bhroin and Professor John Sweeny to address the January Council meeting
Details: Transboundary Environmental Public Consultation on the Wylfa Newyedd Nuclear Power Plant, Anglesey, North Wales.
Officials: Tommy Annesley, Joe Behan, Vincent Blake, Sylvester Bourke, John Brady, Tommy Cullen, Shay Cullen, Pat Fitzgerald, ...
Methods: Letter
County Wicklow Public Participation Network
2019-01-08
Intent: • Make the new third lane a bus and car-pooling lane; a lane that may be used by buses and only those cars carrying three (3) or more passengers.::• Provide free and easily accessible Park 'n Rides at all junctions on the N11/M11. • Improve and extend existing Park 'n Rides servicing the Luas and Dart lines.::• Increase the number of buses using the N11/M11
Details: Proposals for 3rd Lane on the N11/M11
Officials: Frank Curran, Tommy Annesley, Joe Behan, Vincent Blake, Sylvester Bourke, John Brady, Pat Casey, Tommy Cullen, ...
Methods: Letter
Glenveagh Properties Plc
2018-09-21
Intent: To discuss the material alteration which was proposed to remove the E3 retail warehousing zoning.
Details: Bray Municipal District Local Area Plan 2018 - 2024
Officials: Pat Vance, Joe Behan, Sean Quirke, Frank Curran
Methods: Phone call