Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
Construction Industry Federation (CIF)
2025-08-29
Intent: To encourage the construction of critical public infrastructure
Details: Meeting to discuss Part V, Affordable Housing, Viability, NDP Review, County Development Plan, Planning.
Officials: Gordon Daly, Alan Farrell, Noeleen Fitzgerald, Carmel Kirby, Siobhan McNulty
Methods: Meeting held on 7th July 2025 - Meeting
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2023-09-16
Intent: To highlight the impact of the proposed Nature Restoration Law by the European Union, which will enact legally binding targets on Ireland, up until the year 2050, across a broad range of ecosystems, from agricultural land and forests, to rivers and marine habitats, to meet our restoration targets and obligations and how farmers will be the most impacted by the outcome of this Law.::To highlight how, as agricultural land accounts for approximately 67% of Ireland's total land area and forests account for approximately 11% of the total land area, the proposed regulation will have far reaching consequences for Irish agriculture. It is vital a full impact assessment is undertaken to quantify the area of farmland that will be affected to ensure that the proposed targets are realistic and fair and are not detrimental to the continuity of farming in Ireland.::To emphasise how the lack of clarity in relation to the some of the proposed measures and the potential impact on farmland and productio
Details: EUNature Restoration Law
Officials: Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Aindrias Moynihan, Alan Dillon, Alan Farrell, Alan Kelly, Anne Haugh, Anne Rabbitte, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, ...
Methods: Email, Social Media, Submission, ...
Lufthansa Technik Shannon Limited
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2021-05-20
Intent: An extension of the current EWSS scheme and other supports including rates and rent waivers.
Details: Shannon based companies, LTSL and LTTS operate in the aviation maintenance sector, employing 730+ staff. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a devastating impact on our business and revenues have fallen significantly. Our correspondence to and meetings with government TDs and Ministers sought a, ...
Officials: Micheál Martin, Leo Varadkar, Eamon Ryan, Paschal Donohoe, Joe Carey, Noeleen Fitzgerald, Liam Conneally, Brian Leddin, ...
Methods: 10 emails were sent during this lobbying period to An Taoiseach, Govt Ministers, TDs and members of Clare County Council seeking an extension to Government Covid supports and continued rates and rent reductions to help sustain our businesses - Email, Meeting with Minister for Finance to outline the difficulties being faced by the companies and to seek his support with extended Government Covid supports - Meeting, Letter sent to An Taoiseach and senior members of cabinet seeking continued Govt support with the EWSS scheme to the end of 2021; a request to continue the reduced rate of PRSI and the abatement for rates and hangar rent to 2022 along with an increase in training grant support. - Letter
Lufthansa Technik Shannon Limited
2021-01-13
Intent: An extension of the current EWSS scheme and other supports including rates and rent waivers and an increase in training grants.
Details: The impact of the CVOID-19 pandemic on LTSL is decimating our businesses and we are seeking urgent government support. To help we are seeking an extension of the EWSS support scheme to the end of 2021, an abatement of rent and rates and an increase in training grants.
Officials: Noeleen Fitzgerald, Leo Varadkar, Liam Conneally, Joe Carey
Methods: Virtual meeting with An Tanaiste and THE Principal Officer at the Dept of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, together with IDA Ireland seeking Govt. support beyond the current March 2021 period by way of employment subsidies, rent and rates waivers and training grants. - Virtual Meeting, Virtual meeting with members of Clare County Council seeking a rates waiver for the 2020 and 2021 periods - Phone call, Email to Joe Carey TD seeking his support for a rates waiver for LTTS and LTSL for the 2020 and 2021 periods and seeking support for our companies’ dealings with the IDA in relation to the impact of the pandemic on our operations - Email
Obair Newmarket on fergus CLG
2020-05-18
Intent: Additional funds for the Tradaree Project
Details: Seeking additional funding for the Tradaree project
Officials: Joe Carey, Timmy Dooley, Pat Breen, Michael Harty, Joe Garrihy, Róisín Garvey, Shane Talty, Mark Nestor, ...
Methods: Phone call
UL Student Life
2020-04-28
Intent: To give students back their money for campus accommodation during the covid 19 pandemic
Details: Refunds for University of Limerick on campus accommodation
Officials: Niall Collins, Richard O'Donoghue, Patrick O'Donovan, Brian Leddin, Willie O'Dea, Maurice Quinlivan, Kieran O'Donnell, Michael McNamara, ...
Methods: Councillors were emailed around assisting Students getting a refund from the University of Limerick for their Campus Accommodation during the Covid_19 Pandemic - Email
Ennis Chamber of Commerce
2019-05-21
Intent: To represent the voice and concerns of the business community/Chamber membership, within the Economic & Spatial Strategy for Ennis 2040
Details: Ennis Chamber represented by Diarmuid McMahon on Steering Committee for the development of an Economic & Spatial Strategy for Ennis 2040
Officials: Liam Conneally, Carmel Kirby, Pat Dowling, Clare Colleran Molloy, Noeleen Fitzgerald
Methods: Diarmuid McMahon attended meetings of the Steering Committee comprising directors of Clare County Council and representative of Strategy consultants GVA Grimley. Meetings took place in the offices of Clare County Council on January 21 and February 18, 2019 - Meeting