Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: To raise concerns that the scale of recoverable costs under Section 294 would risk making access to justice prohibitively expensive in practise, as well as disproportionately burdening volunteer led community groups and deter lawful challenge
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the Consultation on the Regulation of Costs Payable in Matters Prescribed on Foot of Section 294 of the Planning & Development Act 2024
Politician(s) lobbied: Jaqueline Carrol (Director of Services or Equivalent), Wicklow County Council
Intent: To ensure sustainable development in the re-opening of the Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk to include the needs of all stakeholders and including local wildlife and biodiversity
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk Committee
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Stokes (Councillor), Wicklow County Council
Intent: To highlight the need to repair existing and erect new bus stops across County Wicklow
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the WCC Transportation
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Infrastructure Delivery and Emergency Services Strategic Policy Committee
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Nicholson (Director of Services or Equivalent), Wicklow County Council; Jim O'Callaghan (Minister), Department of Justice
Intent: To ensure the voice of Wicklow Communities are considered in the strategy::To include the information in the submission in the workplan for the new Wicklow Local Community Safety Partnership
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the National Strategy for Improving Community Safety
Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development
Intent: To ensure the voices of Wicklow communities are heard in the development of the policy
Methods: Submission
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Submission to Our Rural Future 2026-2031
Politician(s) lobbied: Stephen Stokes (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Pat Fitzgerald (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Joe Behan (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Shane Langrell (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Orla Finn (Councillor), Wicklow County Council; Danny Alvey (Councillor), Wicklow County Council
Intent: To ensure the issues experienced by community groups in relation to transportation and connectivity are heard at local level
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the WCC Transportation
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Infrastructure Delivery and Emergency Services Strategic Policy Committee
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: To ensure that local voices are heard and have more power in local decision making
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the Local Democracy Taskforce Stakeholder Engagement
Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development
Intent: To ensure that the government recognises voluntary efforts, values volunteers, and does everything in its power to support the Community & Voluntary Sector in Ireland
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the Stakeholder Consultation on A new Strategy to Support the Community & Voluntary Sector in Ireland
Politician(s) lobbied: Emer O'Gorman (Chief Executive Officer), Wicklow County Council
Intent: To ensure that the aim and ambition of the Wicklow Biodiversity Action Plan is to halt biodiversity loss in Wicklow by 2030 and to work to restore and protect Wicklow biodiversity as urgently as possible
Methods: Submission
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Submission to the public consultation on the draft County Wicklow Biodiversity Action Plan 2025–2030
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
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