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2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Frank Feighan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (Minister of State), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Eamon Scanlon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: This condition has disconnected the project from its origin as a key project to deliver Enhanced Regional Connectivity and to provide accessibility to the North West. This cannot be advanced at present due to the existing ministerial condition. It is critical that the entire project, as envisaged on launch of the National Planning Framework is delivered for the North West Region, and that the original promise of the project is not lost or diluted along the way.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Provide funding for N17 Sligo to Ireland West International Airport |
2025-09-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: This condition has disconnected the project from its origin as a key project to deliver Enhanced Regional Connectivity and to provide accessibility to the North West. This cannot be advanced at present due to the existing ministerial condition. It is critical that the entire project, as envisaged on launch of the National Planning Framework is delivered for the North West Region, and that the original promise of the project is not lost or diluted along the way.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Provide funding for N17 Collooney to Ireland West International Airport |
2025-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Frank Feighan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Lydon (CEO), Sligo County Council
Intent: It is critical that the entire N17 project, as envisaged on launch of the National Planning Framework is delivered for the Northwestern Region, and that the original promise of the project is not lost or diluted along the way.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The origin of the N17 Knock to Collooney Road Project is in the National Planning Framework where upgrade of the N17 is identified as a requirement to deliver National Strategic Outcome |
2025-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Ciaran Mullooly (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: It is critical that the entire N17 project, as envisaged on launch of the National Planning Framework is delivered for the Northwestern Region, and that the original promise of the project is not lost or diluted along the way.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The origin of the N17 Knock to Collooney Road Project is in the National Planning Framework where upgrade of the N17 is identified as a requirement to deliver National Strategic Outcome |
2025-04-29
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: It is critical that the entire N17 project, as envisaged on launch of the National Planning Framework is delivered for the Northwestern Region, and that the original promise of the project is not lost or diluted along the way.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | N17 Knock to Collooney Road Project is in the National Planning Framework where upgrade of the N17 is identified as a requirement to deliver National Strategic Outcome |
2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Lydon (CEO), Sligo County Council
Intent: To ensure Business interests are supported in the county development plan to include improved infrastructure with the upgrade of N17, ensure improved Grid connection for the Sligo Region and the increase in approved planning on housing projects to meet current demand
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Sligo County Development Plan |
2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Frank Feighan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To ensure the development of N17 forms part of the discussion in the new Programme for Government
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Provide funding for N17 Sligo to Ireland West International Airport |
2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice and Equality
Intent: To ensure that funding remains available to commence the development of the upgrade of the N17 route as part of the NPD
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Provide funding for N17 Sligo to Ireland West International Airport |
2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To ensure the development of the upgrade of N17 through the NDP
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Provide funding for N17 Sligo to Ireland West International Airport |
2025-01-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament; Cynthia Ní Mhurchú (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Improved Grid connection to the North West region
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Improved Grid connection to the North West region |
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