Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
FASD Ireland CLG
2025-03-11
Intent: To create a greater awareness among the elected members of Clare County Council about the lack of prevalence data, and need to progress with standard criteria for diagnosis and support for people living with FASD. Broader, to answer any questions that the elected members would have about the condition, the organisation, or how they could support our aims.
Details: Briefing to elected members of Clare County Council
Officials: Antoinette Baker Bashua, Clare Colleran Molloy, David Griffin, Gabriel Keating, Jason Murphy, Joe Garrihy, Joe Killeen, John Crowe, ...
Methods: 1 x phone call with Cllr. James Ryan to organise the briefing. - Phone call, 4 x phone calls with Clare County Council staff to organise the briefing. - Phone call, 3 x emails with Clare County Council staff to organise the briefing. - Email, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-20
Intent: To highlight that close and ongoing consultation with all farmers along proposed Greenway routes is very important.::To emphasise that Greenway design should avoid farm severance and proceed on the basis of voluntary land acquisition agreements with farmers.::To oppose any severance of farms or compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) for amenity projects like Greenways.::To welcome the confirmation that all Greenway developments in county Clare will follow the IFA/TII Code of Practice and developments will be eligible for the Greenway Sustainability Payments.
Details: Greenways in County Clare
Officials: Alan O'Callaghan, Ann Norton, Bill Chambers, Cillian Murphy, Clare Colleran Molloy, Donna McGettigan, Gabriel Keating, Gerry Flynn, ...
Methods: Email, Informal communication
Clare Public Participation Network
2024-01-23
Intent: At the request of CPPN members we intended to indicate to Clare Councillors that we wanted them to support a motion being brought to Council at their monthly meeting on December 11th 2023
Details: Clare PPN wrote to Clare County Councillors to ask them to support a motion for a Ceasefire in Palestine and to support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions Campaign aimed to pressure the Israeli Government to respect the human rights of Palestinianst n relation to
Officials: Clare Colleran Molloy, Councillor Cillian Murphy, Councillor Joe Garrihy, Alan O'Callaghan, Ann Norton, Bill Chambers, Cillian Murphy, Clare Colleran Molloy, ...
ALDI Ireland
2024-01-19
Intent: Raise concerns about impact of delays in planning system on economic activity
Details: Shared copy of ALDI report with invitation to discuss if desired
Officials: Richard Bruton, Seán Haughey, Denise Mitchell, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Cian O'Callaghan, Chris Andrews, Ivana Bacik, Jim O'Callaghan, ...
Methods: Email
Glenveagh Properties Plc
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2023-09-21
Intent: To update stakeholders on progress of housing development in Ennis. Site Address: Ballymacaula, Drumbiggle, Keelty, Circular Road, Ennis, Co. Clare
Details: Community Engagement
Officials: Tom O'Callaghan, Mary Howard, Johnny Flynn, Clare Colleran Molloy, Paul Murphy, Shane Talty, Joe Killeen, Joe Garrihy, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call
Shannon Chamber
2023-05-20
Intent: Request for a meeting with Minister Roderic O’Gorman TD to discuss this issue in greater detail so that the Chamber and businesses can understand what is being planned and how they can make the new arrivals’ transition into Shannon easy for all concerned – the businesses and the people scheduled to be accommodated in Unit 153.
Details: Seeking consultation and communication with Shannon Chamber and Shannon Free Zone businesses on the proposed IPAS accommodation centre at Shannon Free Zone
Officials: Roderic O'Gorman, Cathal Crowe, Timmy Dooley, Michael McNamara, Violet Anne Wynne, Kieran O'Donnell, Joe Carey, Martin Conway, ...
Methods: Letter to Minister Roderic O'Gorman on 24 April 2023. This letter was copied to local elected representatives/ Councillors as named in DPO listing below. - Letter
Shannon Chamber
2023-01-20
Intent: Seeking a reversal of the 3.8% increase imposed in 2022; continuance and possible expansion of the rate support schemes for SMEs; implementation of the Shannon Town Centre Masterplan; supporting the transfer of Shannon Heritage assets to Clare Co Co; stressing the urgency of completing the Shannon Town & Environs Flood Relief Scheme; seeking update on plans for housing in Shannon and environs in the medium term;
Details: Pre-Budget submission to Clare County Council including specific requests and observations.
Officials: Pat Dowling, Patrick O'Gorman, John Crowe, P.J. Ryan, Pat McMahon, Donna McGettigan, Gerry Flynn, Michael Begley, ...
Methods: Letter to Clare Co Co CEO Pat Dowling in October 2022 and copied to to Councillors and local elected representatives. - Letter
Clare Public Participation Network
2022-09-21
Intent: We intended to inform the Councillors about our project and gather their input and views to incorporate in our project report
Details: Anti Poverty Strategy Project in Clare - Clare Invited all Clare County Councillors to a focus group as part of our anti-poverty strategy project. tted a range of parliamentary questions through our county TDs seeking information to inform a report on poverty in County Clare
Officials: Michael Begley, Bill Chambers, Joe Cooney, Pat Daly, Pat Burke, Clare Colleran Molloy, John Crowe, Johnny Flynn, ...
Methods: Working with our researcher Dr Conor McCabe we invited all Clare Councilors via email to attend a focus group session on June 13th. - Email
Shannon Chamber
2022-01-18
Intent: Seek deferral of decision to increase rates by 3.8%
Details: Commercial Rates Increase by Clare County Council
Officials: Pat Dowling, Pat McMahon, Patrick O'Gorman, P.J. Ryan, Michael Begley, Gerry Flynn, Alan O'Callaghan
Methods: Letter to Pat Dowling seeking, on behalf of Shannon and Ennis Chambers, a deferral of the decision to ratify an increase in rates at the Council meeting on 26 Nov 2021. - Letter, Shannon Chamber Vice President, Eoin Gavin, called Councillors Pat McMahon and Patrick O'Gorman on 25 November 2021 seeking their support for a deferral on this decision at the Council meeting on 26 November 2021. - Phone call, Shannon Chamber President, Stephen Keogh, called Councillors P.J. Ryan and Michael Begley on 25 November 2021 seeking their support for a deferral on this decision at the Council meeting on 26 November 2021. - Phone call, ...
Clare Public Participation Network
2022-01-17
Intent: Invited all public representatives to a webinar on our project to research and devise a five year anti poverty strategy in Clare. Purpose was to engage elected representatives in thinking and strategising about poverty reduction in Clare
Details: Anti Poverty Strategy Project in Clare
Officials: Timmy Dooley, Róisín Garvey, Michael McNamara, Joe Carey, Violet Anne Wynne, Cathal Crowe, Martin Conway, Michael Begley, ...
Methods: Email invitation and reminder to local Councillors, TDs and Senators about our December 10th Webinar - Email