Fiona Bonfield

Fiona Bonfield

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 24

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Tipperary County Council
First Seen
14 January 2016
Last Seen
18 May 2026

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Councillor

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Tipperary County Council

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Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG

27 officials
2026-05-18

Intent: Seeking an amendment of section 2.1.7 of the Tipperary County Council Social Housing Allocation Scheme to ensure that: (1) surrendering a tenancy because of domestic violence is never treated by the Council as a “voluntary surrender”, and, (2) victim-survivors of domestic violence who are forced to surrender tenancies to escape perpetrators are not further penalized by the Council through the imposition of deferral periods or otherwise.

Details: Letter to Tipperary County Councillors seeking an amendment of section 2.1.7 of the Tipperary County Council Social Housing Allocation Scheme

Methods
Letter to Tipperary County Councillors seeking an amendment of section 2.1.7 of the Tipperary County Council Social Housing Allocation Scheme to ensure that: (1) surrendering a tenancy because of domestic violence is never treated by the Council as a “voluntary surrender”, and, (2) victim-survivors of domestic violence who are forced to surrender tenancies to escape perpetrators are not further penalized by the Council through the imposition of deferral periods or otherwise. - Letter

Intent: To ensure relevant local elected representatives are informed throughout the development phase of the project.

Details: To provide information on the Ballincor proposed wind farm. The study area comprises lands at Ballincor, Curralanty, Cloonaheen, Co. Offaly and Clonfree, Casteltown, Cronekill, Kylenamuck, Co. Tipperary and measures approximately 530 hectares.

Methods
Email to update local councillors and TDs on the proposed wind farm - EmailMeeting with John Clendennen TD to provide a briefing on proposed wind farm - Meeting

Intent: To support local dementia-specific supports and services and attend upcoming dementia information evening.

Details: Meeting with Cllr Fiona Bonfield to discuss dementia-specific services and supports.

Methods
Held a meeting with Cllr Fiona Bonfield and other community members within the Newport area on 10th October to discuss the possibility of commencing a dementia-specific service. Agreed to have an information evening in Newport on the 26th November 2025. - Meeting

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

10 officials
2026-01-19

Intent: To encourages local representatives to support the campaign and help create communities that are welcoming, supportive, and inclusive for people with dementia and their families.

Details: Create and awareness of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland's Friends of ASI initiative within local communities to make them more welcoming to people impacted by dementia.

Methods
Cllr Fiona Bonfield attendance at the Information Evening hosted by The ASI in Newport on 29th October regarding dementia services needed in Newport and surrounding areas. - Event / ReceptionCllr Kate Lynch attended the Information Evening hosted by The ASI in Millstreet on 15th October regarding dementia services needed in Millstreet and surrounding areas. - Event / ReceptionEmail to Cllr Damian Boylan to remind him of Friends of ASI event in Blarney monthly meeting and to support for the initiative (24th September). - Email

Intent: To influence national policy on strengthening local democracy and representation for business communities.

Details: Submission and communications to the Local Democracy Taskforce highlighting the needs and perspectives of Tipperary businesses and communities in relation to local democracy and governance.

Methods
Emails and formal input provided directly to members of the Local Democracy Taskforce. - Email

Intent: To voice farmers' anger and frustration at the ever-increasing administrative burden being placed on them which has had a major impact on farm family incomes.::To highlight the following key issues that are contributing to growing frustration and anger with the political system::1. The transformation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – the EU is effectively implementing new environmental regulations such as the “eco-schemes” on the cheap by redirecting existing funding instead of allocating additional funds.::2. The failure of the EU to properly compensate farmers under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). In 2014, Ireland received €1.16bn in Pillar one funding from EU – that figure is effectively the same today, 10 years on, despite huge inflation in farmers' cost of production in the interim. Farmers are being ask

Details: Tipperary County Council - Enough is Enough Campaign

Methods
EmailEvent / ReceptionInformal communication

Intent: To share information on proposed wind farm developments with elected reps from relevant constituencies

Details: Information about proposed local wind farm developments

Methods
Emails with information on the proposed wind farms in Muingmore (Co Mayo), Clooncunny (Co Sligo), Ballincor (Co Offaly and Tipperary) and Shancloon (bordering Co Mayo and Co Galway) were sent to local elected reps. - EmailLetters with information on the proposed wind farms in Muingmore (Co Mayo), Clooncunny (Co Sligo), Ballincor (Co Offaly and Tipperary) and Shancloon (bordering Co Mayo and Co Galway) were sent to local elected reps. - LetterPhone calls with information on the proposed wind farms in Muingmore (Co Mayo), Clooncunny (Co Sligo), Ballincor (Co Offaly and Tipperary) and Shancloon (bordering Co Mayo and Co Galway) were made to local elected reps. - Phone call