Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Ibec
2019-05-21
Intent: Inform the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy for the Southern Region
Details: Economic and spatial development of the Southern Region
Officials: Pat Millea, John Brennan, Robert Beasley, Séamus Cosaí Fitzgerald, Tom McEllistrim, Denis Foley, William Paton, Thomas Kinsella, ...
Methods: Submission
National Centre for Youth Mental Health
2019-01-17
Intent: Inform and update DPOs and community on services provided by Jigsaw Kerry.
Details: Invitation to local DPOs to attend and participate in Understanding Youth Mental Health community event in November.
Officials: Tom Barry, John Joe Culloty, Séamus Cosaí Fitzgerald, Michael Gleeson, Niall Kelleher, Dan McCarthy, Norma Moriarty, Aoife Thornton, ...
Methods: Email
Airbnb Ireland UC
2018-09-21
Intent: Background on Airbnb, an update on our latest projects
Details: Local community events
Officials: John Lucid, Robert Beasley, Michael Cahill, Brendan Cronin, John Joe Culloty, Patrick Connor-Scarteen, Pa Daly, Toiréasa Ferris, ...
Methods: Providing materials and information from local events - Email, Events held in Killarney, Cork, Galway and Dublin for hosts on Airbnb attended by local representatives - Event / Reception, Providing materials and information from local events with Niall McNelis - Meeting
National Centre for Youth Mental Health
2018-09-21
Intent: Invitation to public officials to attend an event to launch the reopening of Jigsaw Kerry
Details: Attendance at event to mark the refurbishment of Jigsaw Kerry in August 2018.
Officials: Norma Foley, Michael Healy-Rae, Tom McEllistrim
Methods: Invitations to local representatives to attend relaunch of Jigsaw Kerry. Norma Foley, Michael Healy Rae and Tom McEllistrim attended the event. - Email
Irish Lung Fibrosis Association
2018-05-21
Intent: To seek assurances that beds will be allocated to the Heart and Lung Transplant Unit at the Mater Hospital, the operating theatre woud be opened and that it would be sufficiently resourced and protected with future investment.
Details: ILFA wrote to Ministers Simon Harris and Finian McGrath after the budget regarding the lack of funding allocation for the Heart and Lung Translant unit at the Mater Hospital. Minister Simon Harris and Minister Finian McGrath responded to ILFA’s letters.
Officials: Simon Harris, Catherine Byrne, Finian McGrath, Brian Crowley, Brian Hayes, Deirdre Clune, Liadh Ní Riada, Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, ...
Methods: A letter was sent to Minister Simon Harris and Minister Finian McGrath to express disappointment of non allocated funding in the budget for beds and resources at the Heart and Lung Transplant Unit at the Mater Hospital. - Letter, ILFA sent the Spring newsletter to Minister Simon Harris and Minister Finian McGrath in April. Also sent to MEP's Ms Martine Anderson and Mr James Nicholson - Informal communication, ILFA were invited to the National Launch of Organ Donation Awareness Week at the Mansion House on 27 March where ILFA were introduced to Minister Catherine Byrne, Minister for State at the department of Health with responsibie for Health Promotion and the National Drugs Strategy, Dublin South Central. Nicola Cassidy, Eddie Cassidy and Gemma O'Dowd attended. - Meeting, ...
Irish Lung Fibrosis Association
2018-05-21
Intent: To seek assurances that beds will be allocated to the Heart and Lung Transplant Unit at the Mater Hospital, the operating theatre woud be opened and that it would be sufficiently resourced and protected with future investment.
Details: ILFA wrote to Ministers Simon Harris and Finian McGrath after the budget regarding the lack of funding allocation for the Heart and Lung Translant unit at the Mater Hospital. Minister Simon Harris and Minister Finian McGrath responded to ILFA’s letters.
Officials: Simon Harris, Catherine Byrne, Finian McGrath, Marian Harkin, Mairead McGuinness, Brian Crowley, Brian Hayes, Deirdre Clune, ...
Methods: A letter was sent to Minister Simon Harris and Minister Finian McGrath to express disappointment of non allocated funding in the budget for beds and resources at the Heart and Lung Transplant Unit at the Mater Hospital. - Letter, ILFA sent the Spring newsletter to Minister Simon Harris and Minister Finian McGrath in April. - Informal communication, ILFA were invited to the National Launch of Organ Donation Awareness Week at the Mansion House on 27 March where ILFA were introduced to Minister Catherine Byrne, Minister for State at the department of Health with responsibie for Health Promotion and the National Drugs Strategy, Dublin South Central. Nicola Cassidy, Eddie Cassidy and Gemma O'Dowd attended. - Meeting, ...
SSE plc
2017-09-21
Intent: Reduction of the proposed increase in development contributions for onshore wind farm developments.::SSE argued that adequate justification for the reasons behind the proposed increase was not presented within the consultation, and that the increase was contrary to national government policy. SSE also argued that the Council had not properly recognised energy infrastructure as a contributor to the national energy supply and a driver of economic growth, through avenues such as local direct investment, job creation, rates and renewable development community benefit.
Details: In its response to Kerry County Council’s consultation on Proposed Draft Development Contributions Scheme 2017 (DCS), SSE advocated strongly against the proposed tenfold increase in the development contribution level proposed for onshore wind.
Officials: Robert Beasley, Michael Cahill, Brendan Cronin, Pa Daly, Jim Finucane, Norma Foley, Michael Gleeson, John Brassil, ...
Methods: Submission
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2017-09-20
Intent: To oppose the draft Development Contribution Scheme 2017 for developments in County Kerry, to include development contributions to agricultural developments and also to one-off housing developments.::To demonstrate the value and contribution of the agriculture sector to County Kerry, with over 8000 farmers and a farming area in excess of 280,000 ha, with 9500 people employed directly at farm level::To demonstrate that any introduction to development charges would prevent farmers from undertaking necessary investments on farms
Details: Proposed Development Levy Charges - Kerry County Council
Officials: Robert Beasley, Michael Cahill, Patrick Connor-Scarteen, Brendan Cronin, John Joe Culloty, Pa Daly, Toiréasa Ferris, Jim Finucane, ...
Methods: Meeting, Submission, Letter, ...
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, ...
MKC Communications
2017-05-19
Intent: Awareness of and Support for the development of Solar Farms at nominated sites in Kerry and Wexford
Details: Provision of information in relation to proposed investment in Solar Farm Developments in Kerry and Wexford
Officials: Pa Daly, Toiréasa Ferris, Jim Finucane, Norma Foley, Pat McCarthy, Terry O'Brien, Graham Spring, Sam Locke, ...
Methods: Calls to set up meetings with Kerry Councillors for Andre Fernon, Director, Terra Solar. - Phone call, Meetings between Andre Fernon, Director, Terra Solar and members of Kerry County Council to provide information on Terra Solar and its proposals to develop a solar farm at Ballyenaghty. Co. Kerry. - Meeting, Email to Wexford Councillors in relation to Solar Farm development at Youngstown Co Wexford. - Email, ...