Séafra Ó Faoláin

Séafra Ó Faoláin

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 44

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Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
First Seen
19 September 2019
Last Seen
15 May 2025

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Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 5)

Intent: Deeper consultation of local community and analysis of business impacts in relation to active travel proposals ::Communicate views of local residents on impact of cycle lane construction in the neighbourhood and on future active travel plans::More democratic representation on implementation of active travel infrastructure in DLR

Details: Promoting community consultation on local planning housing and traffic issues

Methods
Emails requesting local authorities - EmailMeeting held on March 20th to debate and vote on cycle path construction. - Meeting

Intent: Raising awareness of residents concerns and discussions on traffic, planning, housing and other local issues

Details: Informing local representatives about Residents meeting

Methods
Emails on 27 February, and on 6, 21, 25 and 30 of April to notify local representatives about meeting on May 2nd - Email

Intent: Make DPOs aware of our Residents' Association's concerns and activities across housing, planning, cycle paths, development and other local authority/planning issues

Details: We inform DPOs in our area about Residents Association meetings and in the course of doing so convey material that could be construed as advancing our members' interests (but not financial interests...rather interests as residents seeking to influence planning development issues)

Methods
Follow up calls to some of those invited to give them background information on the meeting or invite them to speak/participate. - Phone callFollow up texts to some of those invited to give them background information on the meeting or invite them to speak/participate. - Informal communicationWe sent emails between May and August updating local councillors TDs and Senators in DLR area about our members' concerns. Some emails were an invitation to a Senator (Michael McDowell) to address one of our meetings on the subject of planning legislation/housing. We included DLRCC so these may have been read by a DPO within DLRCoCo (we didn't target any DPO). Minister Darragh O'Brien and opposition spokesperson Eoin O'Broin were issued invitations for some meetings. - Email