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2021-08-30
Politician(s) lobbied: John Mulholland (CEO), Laois County Council; Simon Walton (Director of Services or Equivalent), Laois County Council
Intent: To open the discussion on the benefits of developing a new road for the town of Mountmellick now that planning of a flood defence infrastructure is underway.
Methods: Email, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Asked for consideration to be given to building a new road beside a proposed new flood barrier system currently at the design stage in Mountmellick. Suggested that a meeting be held with the land owner to explore further. The proposed road if it were developed would open up the back of Mountmellick for development. This is only at the suggestion stage. |
2016-09-02
Politician(s) lobbied: Charles Flanagan (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To secure access to funding for the MYDC Youth project.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Lobbying for core funding to fund the MYDC Service. Meetings held with Minister Flanagan TD & Mr. Fleming TD |
2016-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: James Reilly (Minister), Department of Children and Youth Affairs; Ann Phelan (Minister of State), Department of Environment, Community and Local Government; John Whelan (Senator), Seanad; Charles Flanagan (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: The intended result was to secure funding for staff wages for the Mountmellick Youth Development Centre (MYDC). The MYDC secures funding from different State Agencies for actions but it is unable to secure sufficient funding for staff wages. The MYDC were seeking core funding which would permit the payment of wages and ensure the continuation of this service. Currently without additional funding this service will be greatly curtailed.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meetings with Senior Officials in the Dept. of Children and Youth Affairs to look for core funding for staff wages for the Mountmellick Youth Development Centre. Meetings regarding the same issue held with Minister Reilly and Minister Flanagan |
| — | Minister for State Phelan & Sen Whelan. |