Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (Minister of State), Department of Education
Intent: highlight the need for review of the procurement process to ensure construction consultants are adequately supported to deliver services to the Dept of Education in the construction of new schools. .
Methods: Letter
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New Schools projects
Politician(s) lobbied: Rosemary Steen (Director), Residential Tenancies Board
Intent: Shared research information on SCSI data highlighting trends in the rental market
Methods: Meeting
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Registration and rental market feedback to the RTB in relation rental reform and further impending changes.
Politician(s) lobbied: Síona Cahill (Special Adviser), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Raise awareness of the professional views on a number of key policy areas impacting housing supply.
Methods: Letter
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Copy of the Surveryors Journal covering the SCSI Real Cost of New Appartment Delivery sent by mail to Oireachtas members. Available on scsi.ie website.
Politician(s) lobbied: Síona Cahill (Special Adviser), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Raise awareness of the report
Methods: Email
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Outlined results and recommendations arising out of the SCSI Annual Residential Property Review & Outlook 2026
Politician(s) lobbied: Garret Doocey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Transport
Intent: Outline the research undertakings of the SCSI and the willingness to work with the Housing Activation Office
Methods: Letter
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Letter of introduction to the CEO of the Housing Activation Office
Politician(s) lobbied: Oireachtas - Dail (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Raising issues and highlighting solutions with recommendations from SCSI research.
Methods: Email
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Quarterly newsletter to Oireachtas members on the activities of the SCSI including research
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submissions and property clinic links. All available via SCSI website.
Politician(s) lobbied: Eoin Ó Broin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Information sharing of the latest cost and viability issues in relation to apartment delivery with a presentation on SCSI Policy Recommendations.
Methods: Meeting
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Presentation and discussion on the latest SCSI 'Real Cost of New Apartment Delivery' report.
Politician(s) lobbied: Caroline Timmons (Acting Assistant Secretary), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Information sharing of the latest cost and viability issues in relation to apartment delivery with a presentation on SCSI Policy Recommendations.
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Presentation and discussion on the latest SCSI 'Real Cost of New Apartment Delivery' report.
Politician(s) lobbied: Caroline Timmons (Assistant Secretary), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Information sharing of the latest cost and viability issues in relation to apartment delivery with a presentation on SCSI Policy Recommendations.
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Presentation to a variety of Department of Housing officials on the latest SCSI 'Real Cost of New Apartment Delivery' report.
Politician(s) lobbied: John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Raising issues and highlighting solutions with recommendations from SCSI research.
Methods: Meeting
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Matters discussed included highligting challenges with Infrastructure development viability
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vacancy and dereliction with potential solutions.