Sligo Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Total Lobbying Efforts: 99

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 10)

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Improved Grid connection to the North West region
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Lydon (CEO), Sligo County Council
Intent: Seek additional parking availability within urban area
Methods: Meeting
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Improved Parking availability and ease of traffic congestion
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Frank Feighan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To develop North/South trade
Methods: Meeting
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To develop North/South Trade