Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Naas Combined Resident's Associations
2021-09-01
Intent: Addition of an outer orbital road in the North East Quadrant and removal of Gallops avenue
Details: Naas Local Area Plan
Officials: Seamie Moore, Evie Sammon, Anne Breen, Bill Clear, Aoife Breslin, Fintan Brett, Kevin Byrne, Bernard Caldwell, ...
Methods: Residents were asked to contact the Naas municipal district councillors to ask for the removal of Gallops Avenue from the Naas Local Area and addition of an outer orbital route to the plan - Email, Officials from Kildare county council asked to meet the combined residents group in relation to the proposed Gallops Avenue. Th eofficials expressed a desire to develop the road in a manner that woulld minimise the impact on residents. The reidents took the opportunity to express our opposition to the route and emphasise the need for an outer orbital route to the east of Naas Racecourse.This activity was initiated by Kildare County Council rather than the residents group but is included in the lobbying return for completeness - Meeting
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
2019-01-16
Intent: Gain support for increased investment in community supports for people living with dementia
Details: Budget 2019
Officials: Martin Heydon, Fiona O'Loughlin, Seán Power, Anne Breen, Niamh Smyth, Brendan Smith, Diarmuid Wilson, Patrick O'Donovan, ...
Methods: Pre-Budget events were held in a variety of locations across Ireland on different dates in 2018 including:Drogheda - 17.09.18Kildare - 21.09.18Limerick - 28.09.18Monaghan - 21.09.18Cavan - 05.10.18 - Lobby day, Meetings were held with key political representatives to inform them about our Pre Budget Submission and the asks within this.Jim Daly - 27.09.18Members of Fianna Fail party - 26.09.18 - Meeting
Value Retail Dublin Limited
2018-09-21
Intent: The obtain the councillors approval of the material contravention process
Details: Briefing meeting with Kildare County Councillors to request their support for planning application 17/1212
Officials: Seán Power, Morgan McCabe, Martin Aspell, Mark Lynch, Mark Stafford, Paddy Kennedy, Joanne Pender, Susanne Doyle, ...
Methods: Briefing meeting with Kidlare County Council at Kildare Village on 9 May 2018. Phone call (2-5). Chris Harris telephoned councillor Fiona McLaughlin Healy and councillor Joanne Pender as they were unable to attend the briefing meeting and to answer any questions.Submission 1. A briefing paper was handed out to all the councillors at the meeting on 9 May 2018 and was sent to the councillors who were unable to attend. - Meeting
Irish Wildbird Conservancy
2017-05-21
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: Heritage Bill
Officials: Lynn Ruane, Alice-Mary Higgins, Grace O'Sullivan, Kevin Humphreys, Fintan Warfield, Paul Daly, Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, ...
Methods: Email, Letter, Social Media, ...
Disability Federation of Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2017-05-19
Intent: To maximise compliance with the UN CRPD.
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.
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Andrew Doyle, Barry Cowen, Bernard Durkan, Billy Kelleher, Brendan Griffin, ...
Irish Cancer Society
2017-05-19
Intent: A reduction in parking charges for cancer patients undergoing treatment at public hospitals
Details: Car parking charges for cancer patients
Officials: Kenneth Flood, Anne Ahern, Fergal Browne, John Cassin, Jim Deane, Michael Doran, Denis Foley, Andy Gladney, ...
Methods: 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 call, 90 e-mails responding to messages of support from Councillors. - Email
Cunanne Stratton Reynolds
2016-07-29
Intent: Invitation To Public Representatives to attend Public Consultation Event
Details: Redevelopment of Curragh Racecourse
Officials: Fiona O'Loughlin, Joanne Pender, Mark Stafford, Kevin Byrne, Bernard Caldwell, Ide Cussen, Anthony Larkin, Frank O'Rourke, ...
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
2016-05-19
Intent: to secure support for the Congress charter for fair conditions of work
Details: to secure support for the Congress charter for fair conditions of work
Officials: Aoife Breslin, Fintan Brett, Kevin Byrne, Anne Breen, Ide Cussen, Mark Dalton, Susanne Doyle, Tim Durkan, ...
Methods: council meeting 26 january - Meeting
Arup
2016-05-09
Intent: To provide information on the project and ascertain the views of elected members and the public so that account could be taken of these in preparing the planning application
Details: Public consultation event at which some elected members of Kildare County Council were in attendance as well as the public. The event was to provide information and to consult on the proposed redevelopment of the Curragh Racecourse as proposed by Curragh Racecourse Ltd
Officials: Paddy Kennedy, Fiona McLoughlin Healy, Mark Stafford, Seán Power
Methods: Public consultation event at which a number of elected members of KCC attended - Event / Reception
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
2016-01-21
Intent: Raise awareness and gain support for ASI services in Kildare
Details: Information about ASI services and request for assistance in securing additional funding for services in Kildare
Officials: Anne Breen, Fintan Brett, Aoife Breslin, Kevin Byrne, Bernard Caldwell, Willie Callaghan, Réada Cronin, Willie Crowley, ...
Methods: Presentation at council meeting on 30 November 2015 - Meeting