Politician(s) lobbied: Daniel Butler (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council
Intent: Lobby local representatives as part of the 'trader forum' with regards to economic development of Limerick City Centre
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Timmy Dooley (Minister of State), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gary Tobin (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Sean Lenihan (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council
Intent: To garner support for the Shannon Estuary Regional to be designated a co-location and renewable acceleration area under LEAP Policy and REDIII
Methods: Event / Reception
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Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niall Collins (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Dee Ryan (Senator), Seanad; Kieran O'Donnell (Minister of State), Department of Health; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Conor Sheehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Moran (Mayor of Limerick), Limerick City and County Council; Sean Lenihan (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council; Martin Ryan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council
Intent: During her speech, the president of Limerick Chamber raised a number of economic development concerns that needed intervention and support from policy makers
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During her speech, the president of Limerick Chamber raised a number of economic development concerns that needed intervention and support from policy makers
Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; John Cummins (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Dee Ryan (Senator), Seanad; Joanne Collins (Senator), Seanad; Willie O'Dea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Conor Sheehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maurice Quinlivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kieran O'Donnell (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Patrick O'Donovan (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Niall Collins (Minister of State), Department of Justice; Micheál Martin (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Begin a review of the legislation to ensure efficiency and deliver for Limerick
Methods: EmailLetterEvent / Reception
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Email
Emails with an attachment letter were sent directly to Ministers Browne and Cummins, this email and letter was also sent to representatives for Limerick in the Houses of the Oireachtas
Letter
Following the annual business luncheon a letter was forwarded to the Taoiseach by Limerick Chamber CEO outlining the need for a review of the legislation
Event / Reception
The need for a review of the legislation was called for in a speech by Limerick Chamber President at our annual business luncheon which was attended by the Taoiseach and attended by a number of other Oireachtas representatives
Politician(s) lobbied: John Moran (Mayor of Limerick), Limerick City and County Council; Dr. Pat Daly (Director General), Limerick City and County Council; Sean Lenihan (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council; Stephane Duclot (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council; Patricia Liddy (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council; Vincent Murray (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council
Intent: To raise a number of concerns regarding the economic development of Limerick
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: James Browne (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: A positive result for Limerick in terms of funding allocated
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: John Moran (Mayor of Limerick), Limerick City and County Council; Patrick O'Donovan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joanne Collins (Senator), Seanad; Kieran O'Donnell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Dr. Pat Daly (Director General), Limerick City and County Council; Michael McNamara (MEP), European Parliament; Timmy Dooley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament; Joe Leddin (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council
Intent: During the keynote president's speech a number of economic development concerns were highlighted, intended results were to positively influence these challenges
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: John Moran (Mayor of Limerick), Limerick City and County Council; Pat Daly (Chief Executive Officer), Limerick City and County Council; Matthew White (Director of Services or Equivalent), Limerick City and County Council; Catherine Slattery (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Sarah Beasley (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Sharon Benson (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Daniel Butler (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; PJ Carey (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Bridie Collins (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Michael Collins (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Gregory Conway (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Frankie Daly (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Maria Donoghue (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Peter Doyle (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Francis Foley (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Liam Galvin (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Ursula Gavan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Tommy Hartigan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Sean Hartigan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Shane Hickey-O’Mara (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Stephen Keary (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Sarah Kiely (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Fergus Kilcoyne (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Joe Leddin (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Dan McSweeney (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; John O'Donoghue (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Elisa O'Donovan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Kieran O'Hanlon (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Olivia O'Sullivan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Tommy O'Sullivan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Joe Pond (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Pádraigh Reale (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Tom Ruddle (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Eddie Ryan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Martin Ryan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Jerome Scanlan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Elena Secas (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; John Sheahan (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Noreen Stokes (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Abul Kalam Azad Talukder (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Brigid Teefy (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Adam Teskey (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council; Ger Ward (Councillor), Limerick City and County Council
Intent: To reduce overall rate increase, and highlight the negative impact the 6% increase would have on SMEs
Methods: Email
Politician(s) lobbied: Joanne Collins (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Convey Limerick Chambers budget submission for 2026 to elected representatives and garner support for the submission
Methods: Meeting
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform
Intent: Increased capital project plan for Limerick as part of the NDP, as well as greater clarity on existing allocation
Methods: Meeting
