Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 7)
Friends of the Earth
2025-09-19
Intent: The passing of a motion in South Dublin County Council that called on the Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy to introduce a national moratorium on data centres.
Details: Advocacy on Data Centre Moratorium Motion in South Dublin County Council
Officials: Pamela Kearns, Trevor Gilligan, Brian Lawlor, Britto Pereppadan, Caroline Brady, Darragh Adelaide, David McManus, Dean Donnelly, ...
Methods: Emails to all councillors in South Dublin County Council encouraging them to support the motion tabled by Cllr Jess Spear: “That this council resolves to write to the Minister for Climate and the Environment requesting a national moratorium on further data centre expansion.” - Email, Three meetings with Cllr Jess Spear between June 30th and September 8th regarding her motion to write to the Minister for Climate and Environment requesting a national moratorium on data centre development. Two meetings were virtual and one was at Bawnogue Enterprise Centre. - Meeting, Phone Calls with Cllr Jess Spear on data centre moratorium motion. - Phone call, ...
Friends of the Earth
2025-09-19
Intent: Requesting a motion put forward by councillors requesting additional, multi-annual funding for retrofitting of local authority homes from the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage
Details: Motion on Various Councils on Local Authority Energy Efficiency Programme
Officials: Adrienne Wallace, Andrea Dalton, Noel Connell, Joe Garrihy, Isobel Towse, Alan Coleman, Eoghan Fahy, Dakota Nic Mheanman, ...
Methods: Emailed city and county councillors requesting they put forward motion at their next council meeting requesting additional, multi-annual funding for the local authority retrofit programme. - Email
South Dublin Chamber
2025-09-19
Intent: Raise awareness of business costs, access to procurement and shortage of talent.
Details: Increased awareness of the challenges business are facing
Officials: Emer Higgins, Shane Moynihan, Pamela Kearns
Methods: Event hosted by Minister Higgins and event hosted by Chamber member both in Clondalkin. - Event / Reception
South Dublin Chamber
2025-09-19
Intent: To ensure supports currently available for small SMEs remain in place, that commercial rates are not increased.
Details: Increased supports for businesses in South Dublin County
Officials: Liona O'Toole, Pamela Kearns, Shane Moynihan
Methods: Chamber Bar B Q and Chamber B2B meeting - Event / Reception
Childhood Development Initiative
2025-01-20
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
Officials: Ciarán Ahern, Colm Brophy, Seán Crowe, John Lahart, Paul Murphy, Paul Nicholas Gogarty, Emer Higgins, Shane Moynihan, ...
Methods: Email with pdf of Manifesto attached - Email, Social media on X, Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin over period mid-December 2024 to mid-January 2025. Text and graphics. - Social Media
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2024-05-22
Intent: Alerting local representatives to the fact that AsIAm had received funding for a pilot Autism One Stop Shop in both CHO2 and CHO7
Details: One Stops Shops
Officials: Alan Cheevers, Alan Curran, Clodagh Higgins, Colette Connolly, Declan McDonnell, Donal Lyons, Eddie Hoare, Frank Fahy, ...
Methods: Email
ALDI Ireland
2024-01-19
Intent: Raise concerns about impact of delays in planning system on economic activity
Details: Shared copy of ALDI report with invitation to discuss if desired
Officials: Richard Bruton, Seán Haughey, Denise Mitchell, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Cian O'Callaghan, Chris Andrews, Ivana Bacik, Jim O'Callaghan, ...
Methods: Email
Walkinstown Association for People with an Intellectual Disability Ltd
2024-01-19
Intent: Increased funding for disability services to enable services to continue, address consequential challenges in staff recruitment and retention and address emergency need for residential spaces
Details: Survival of Disability Services
Officials: Seán Crowe, Paul Murphy, Alan Edge, John Lahart, Mary Seery Kearney, Darragh O'Brien, Joe O'Reilly, Louise O'Reilly, ...
Methods: Town Hall Meetings on September 19th and November 23rd in Tallaght - Event / Reception
Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland
2023-09-19
Intent: Have Public Representatives 'sign' the Social Enterprise Charter
Details: Speak to Public Representatives about the Social Enterprise Charter and explain the vital need for each to have a designated spokesperson on Social Enterprise
Officials: Baby Pereppadan, Shane Moynihan, Emma Murphy, Cathal King, Seán Crowe, Paul Donnelly, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Louise O'Reilly, ...
Methods: Amy met with Councillors Baby Pereppadan; Shane Moynihan; Emma Murphy and Cathal King from South Dublin County Council to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, Amy met with TDs Seán Crowe; Paul Donnelly; Aengus Ó Snodaigh and Louise O'Reilly to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, Amy met with Senators Annie Hoey and Róisín Garvey to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, ...
Unite the Union, Ireland Region
2023-05-21
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
Officials: Alan Edge, Alan Hayes, Baby Pereppadan, Brian Lawlor, Carly Bailey, Cathal King, Charlie O'Connor, Danny McLoughlin, ...
Methods: Letter to members of South Dublin Co Council advising them of above - Letter