Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 6)
ALONE
2025-09-20
Intent: To inform members of the Oireachtas and others on the academic evidence for the success of ALONE's delivery model under the ECC
Details: Invite to Impact Assessment launch
Officials: Michaela Reilly, Bairbre Nic Aongusa, Barry Kehoe, Coilín O'Reilly, Colm Ward, Eddie Taaffe, Emer O'Gorman, Eoin Doyle, ...
Methods: Invitation to launch of ALONE's Impact Assessment report. - Email
ALONE
2025-09-20
Intent: Inform local authorities as to the housing needs of older people and invite them to discuss ALONE's evidence-based approach
Details: Invitation to discuss housing solutions for older people with ALONE
Officials: Richard Shakespeare, Frank Curran, AnnMarie Farrelly, Sonya Kavanagh, Simon Walton, Paddy Mahon, Joan Martin, Kieran Keogh, ...
Methods: Letter featuring localised details of housing need in each local authority area, and invitation to discuss housing needs of older people, based on ALONE's evidence. - Letter
Construction Industry Federation (CIF)
2025-09-19
Intent: Revision of NPF and Housing Targets and it’s implication for land zoning policies and housing supply
Details: Presentation to City and County Managers Association, Housing Subcommittee on Housing Supply Issues
Officials: Colm Ward, Patsy Lafferty, Elaine Leech, Samantha Healy, Alison O'Rourke, Eddie Taaffe, Michael Mulhern, Michael Owens, ...
Methods: Meeting
Cairn Homes plc
2025-09-19
Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.
Details: General conversations with various DPOs (listed below) on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.
Officials: Aubrey McCarthy, Simon Harris, John Cummins, James Browne, Emer O'Gorman, Seán Canney, Noel Grealish, Alan Dunney, ...
Methods: James Benson met with Senator Aubrey McCarthy in Leinster House to discuss the Irish residential development market with a focus on infrastructure provision to enable delivery. Follow up call on same related topic. - Meeting, Michael Stanley meet with Tánaiste in Cork at lunch event to discuss the Irish residential development market. - Meeting, James Benson and Michael Stanley met with Minister Cummins in Seven Mills, Dublin to discuss the Irish residential development market with walk through of Seven Mills development. - Meeting, ...
Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-19
Intent: To highlight the availability of housing for the provision of social housing for vulnerable groups
Details: To engage with Key Stakeholders on the provision of social housing for vulnerable groups
Officials: Ciara Phelan, David McManus, Baby Pereppadan, Colm Ward, Richard Shakespeare, Mick Mulherin
Methods: Email, Meeting, Phone call
South Dublin Chamber
2025-09-17
Intent: Greater co operation from agencies in addressing anti social behaviour
Details: Anti social behavior.
Officials: Colm Brophy, John Lahart, Colm Ward
Methods: Emails highlighting the issue of anti social behaviour and how it is impacting retail in specific areas of our county - Email, Phone calls to seek support for greater agency co operation in addressing sme anti social behaviour - Phone call, Meeting in South Dublin Chamber offices in Tallaght with key stakeholders - Meeting
South Dublin Chamber
2025-09-17
Intent: Increased supports and no increase in commercial rates
Details: Highlighting supports for business and the need to reduce local costs
Officials: Colm Ward, Jason Frehill
Methods: Email outlining our concerns regarding business costs - Email, Meetings in South Dublin County Council offices regarding business challenges in the county - Meeting, Phone calls to share information relating to business development in the county - Phone call
Healthy Homes Ireland
2025-09-16
Intent: To raise awareness of report findings and garner support for the recommendations.
Details: To secure meetings and engage with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'.
Officials: Michael Brennan, Eoin Doyle, Niall Ó Donnabháin, Maurice Manning, Colm Burke, Kieran O'Donnell, Naoise Ó Muirí, Micheál Carrigy, ...
Methods: Emailed Housing Minister James Browne's office on [6 May] to follow up on request sent (25 April) inviting him to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May at Buswells Hotel. Requested that the invite be forwarded on to another Junior Minister in DHLGH if Minister Browne was unable to attend. - Email, Emailed the office of Minister of State John Cummins on the [7 May] to thank them for considering our request for Minister Cummins to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May. Requested that the Minister of State for Older People and Housing Kieran O'Donnell. - Email, Emailed Minister of State Kieran O'Donnell [13 May,19 May, 23 May] to follow up on request for him to address the launch of the Home User Guide at the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on Tuesday 27 May. - Email, ...
Hibernia Real Estate Group Limited
2025-09-15
Intent: Change to residential zoning for lands at Newlands area of Dublin
Details: Email exchanges in relation to the future development of lands in the Newlands/Naas Road area of Dublin.
Officials: Colm Ward, Eoin Burke
Methods: Emails between Hibernia Real Estate Group and Mr Colm Ward to arrange meeting to discuss the potential development of lands at Newlands farm/Naas Road area of Dublin - Email
Healthy Homes Ireland
2025-05-20
Intent: To raise awareness of report findings and garner support for the recommendations.
Details: To secure meetings and engage with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'.
Officials: Michael Brennan, Eoin Doyle, Niall Ó Donnabháin, Maurice Manning, Colm Burke, Kieran O'Donnell, Naoise Ó Muirí, Micheál Carrigy, ...
Methods: Invited several DPOs including TDs, Senators, civil and publicservants from relevant government departments and agencies to the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum breakfast event in Buswells Hotel [27 May 2025]. The event will mark the launch of the Home User Guide, a publication developed by the Irish Green Building Council with the support of Construct Innovate and Cairn Homes. - Email, On [25 April 2025] invited Minister for Housing James Browne to address the launch of the Home User Guide developed by the Irish Green Building Council with the support of Construct Innovate and Cairn Homes at a meeting of the Healthy Homes Ireland Forum on 27 May 2025. Subsequently corresponded with Minister Browne's office to ask that the invite be passed on to a junior ministerial colleague in his department. - Email