Mark Lynch

Mark Lynch

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 14

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
South Dublin County Council
First Seen
21 January 2016
Last Seen
19 September 2025

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Councillor

Observed Public Bodies

Kildare County CouncilSouth Dublin County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)

Intent: Calling for the new government to take decisive action in six critical areas in their new programme for governmentTackling child homelessness Expanding universal school meals Strengthening youth mental health services Reducing assessment waiting lists Developing accessible play spaces Enhancing digital safety

Details: Manifesto for Programme for Goverment

Methods
Email with pdf of Manifesto attached - EmailSocial media on X, Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin over period mid-December 2024 to mid-January 2025. Text and graphics. - Social Media

Intent: Political awareness of the treatment of four Unite members working for a company - Murphy International - contracted by South Dublin Co Council to carry out publicly-funded work

Details: Dismissal of four Unite members by Murphy International, including a shop steward, on what Unite believes to have been spurious grounds

Methods
Letter to members of South Dublin Co Council advising them of above - Letter

Intent: Addition of an outer orbital road in the North East Quadrant and removal of Gallops avenue

Details: Naas Local Area Plan

Methods
Officials from Kildare county council asked to meet the combined residents group in relation to the proposed Gallops Avenue. Th eofficials expressed a desire to develop the road in a manner that woulld minimise the impact on residents. The reidents took the opportunity to express our opposition to the route and emphasise the need for an outer orbital route to the east of Naas Racecourse.This activity was initiated by Kildare County Council rather than the residents group but is included in the lobbying return for completeness - MeetingResidents were asked to contact the Naas municipal district councillors to ask for the removal of Gallops Avenue from the Naas Local Area and addition of an outer orbital route to the plan - Email

Intent: The obtain the councillors approval of the material contravention process

Details: Briefing meeting with Kildare County Councillors to request their support for planning application 17/1212

Methods
Briefing meeting with Kidlare County Council at Kildare Village on 9 May 2018. Phone call (2-5). Chris Harris telephoned councillor Fiona McLaughlin Healy and councillor Joanne Pender as they were unable to attend the briefing meeting and to answer any questions.Submission 1. A briefing paper was handed out to all the councillors at the meeting on 9 May 2018 and was sent to the councillors who were unable to attend. - Meeting

Intent: To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.

Details: Heritage Bill

Methods
EmailInformal communicationLetter