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2023-01-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Annie May Reape (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Seamus Weir (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Mark Duffy (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Jarlath Munnelly (Councillor), Mayo County Council; Michael Loftus (Councillor), Mayo County Council; John O'Hara (Councillor), Mayo County Council
Intent: Secure donation towards running costs of the the Community Centre. Get support to insure that pedestrian crossing already agreed with Aldi is installed for safety of users of the Community Centre as the street is a main thoroughfare and extremely busy.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Request for GMA Fund donation |
| — | and assistance with putting in place pedestrian crossing which is part of agreement from ALDI for safety of community centre users. |
2019-08-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Padraig Hughes (Special Adviser), Department of Rural and Community Development
Intent: Support to ensure the future of the service, identifying a suitable support as the service does not fit the profile of a social enterprise, possible affiliation with other organisations
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Availability of appropriate support for Ballina Community Centre |
| — | not feasible to be a social enterprise |
| — | issues facing the survival of the service |
2019-07-24
Politician(s) lobbied: Michelle Mulherin (Senator), Seanad; Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Policy change to allow us to have one element of social enterprise to subsidise the other
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussed the policy that CSP have for each element of social enterprise in a scheme must fund itself and one element cannot subsidise the other |
2019-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Gerry Ginty (Councillor), Mayo County Council
Intent: Grant from local council
Methods: Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Availability of any funding to support Ballina Community Centre |
2019-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michelle Mulherin (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Support for our 2019 application for Pobal
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Discussed the need for funding for a manager for Ballina Community Centre |
| — | Pobal application that was previously submitted was not accepted |
2019-05-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Ring (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Acceptance of EOI and get onto the Pobal Scheme so that a manager and FTEs could be employed by the scheme to work in the Community Centre
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Went to Ministers clinic to lobby for Ballina Community Centre to get funding for a manager and staff through the CSP Pobal scheme |