John McDonald

John McDonald

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 261

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Official Profile

Most Recent Title
Special Adviser
Most Recent Public Body
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
First Seen
30 August 2019
Last Seen
21 September 2026

Observed Titles

CouncillorSpecial AdviserSpecial Advisor

Observed Public Bodies

Carlow County CouncilDepartment of Climate Action, Communication Networks and TransportDepartment of Environment, Climate and CommunicationsDepartment of Housing, Local Government and HeritageDepartment of Housing, Planning and Local GovernmentDepartment of Housing, Planning, Community and Local GovernmentDepartment of Transport

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 27)

Cairn Homes plc

25 officials
2026-09-21

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.

Methods
Emails to local representatives to discuss Seven Mills progress and future delivery potential in wider South Dublin Local Authority jurisdiction. - EmailMeeting on general residential delivery - MeetingMeeting on residential and infrastructure connected delivery - Meeting

Glenveagh Properties Plc

18 officials
2026-09-21
Current/Former DPOFAQ

Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks and the broader housing market.

Details: General discussion on Housing Policy

Methods
Follow up to provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks, broader housing market. - Phone callProvide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks and the broader housing market. - MeetingProvide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks, broader housing market. - Email

Intent: To seek a meeting with the Minister for Housing, Local government and Heritage to discuss members difficulties in obtaining planning permission in rural Ireland.::To also take the opportunity to discuss appropriate on-farm accommodation for migrant workers on farms and horticultural enterprises.

Details: Rural & One Off Housing

Methods
EmailInformal communicationLetter

Ibec

32 officials
2026-09-18

Intent: Recommendations to support skills development in construction sector comprising clear project timelines, reforming training and apprenticeship models, expanding visa programmes, accelerating implementation of government commitments on Modern Methods of construction

Details: Construction Sector Skills Report

Methods
EmailInformal communicationPhone call
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