Good Shepherd Cork

Total Lobbying Efforts: 5

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2019-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: The extension of this scheme to include families who are homeless in Cork
Methods: Informal communication
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We are requesting that the provision of Leap cards to cover the costs of public transport to and from schools for families who are homeless
currently only provided in Dublin
be extended to Cork.
2017-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Eoghan Murphy (Minister), Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
Intent: Increase in overall housing supply outside Dublin::Changes to speed up HAP payments::Introduction of rent controls and deposit guarantee scheme::Audit and action to put empty properties back into use::Swift resolution of the homeless crisis
Methods: Submission
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Submitted a response to the public consultation on Rebuilding Ireland
2016-08-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government; Ann Doherty (Chief Executive Officer), Cork City Council
Intent: Favourable consideration of requests specified above.
Methods: Meeting
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Discussion about housing provision and supports for homeless people.
2016-08-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government
Intent: Favourable consideration of requests specified above.
Methods: Letter
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1. Request to prioritise procurement of builder at Edel House. 2. Request for allocation of housing of vulnerable women/children under Housing Action Plan. 3. Request for special provision for women in 18-25 year old age group under Housing Action Plan. 4. Request for funding to offset discontinued payments from DSP.
2016-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Chris O'Leary (Councillor), Cork City Council; Alan Kelly (Minister), Department of Environment, Community and Local Government; Paudie Coffey (Minister of State), Department of Environment, Community and Local Government; John McCarthy (Secretary General), Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government; Bairbre Nic Aongusa (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Community and Local Government; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Jerry Buttimer (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciaran Lynch (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kathleen Lynch (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: GSS have requested permission to immediately lodge a planning application with Cork City Council to re-develop Edel House, Gratten Street, Cork with Reddy Architects who were awarded the contract for the deveopment.
Methods: Letter
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Public Procurement Threshold Directive