Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce
2025-09-29
Intent: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown is uniquely positioned to host Ireland’s first Coastal Innovation District, building on its access to the sea, harbour infrastructure, and nearby research institutions. Withstrong links to UCD, IADT, and Trinity, the area can drive innovation in blue economy sectors like offshore renewables and marine tech. Budget 2026 should support this vision through targeted investment and public-private partnership incentives.
Details: Support development of a Coastal Innovation District
Officials: Anne Colgan, Anna Grainger, Robert Jones, Sean McLoughlin, Peter O'Brien, Jim O'Leary, Marie Baker, Dan Carson, ...
Methods: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown is uniquely positioned to host Ireland’s first Coastal Innovation District, building on its access to the sea, harbour infrastructure, and nearby research institutions. With strong links to UCD, IADT, and Trinity, the area can drive innovation in blue economy sectors like offshore renewables and marine tech. Budget 2026 should support this vision through targeted investment and public-private partnership incentives. - Email
Manna Drone Delivery
2025-09-20
Intent: To ensure a greater understanding of the positive contributions drone delivery services offer to the local communities and the economy.
Details: Commercial Drone Delivery Services in Ireland
Officials: John Walsh, Cat O'Driscoll, Gayle Ralph, Mannix Flynn, Robert Jones, Marie Sherlock, Gary Gannon, Emer Currie, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting
Ibec
2025-09-19
Intent: To communicated industry perspectives on Budget 2026
Details: Budget 2026
Officials: John Lahart, Linda Nelson Murray, Mary Fitzpatrick, Peter Burke, Laura Mannion, Declan Hughes, Albert Dolan, Tony McCormack, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting
Irish Cancer Society
2025-09-19
Intent: To ask that Councillors bring a motion to a council meeting for budget towards the roll out of sunscreen dispensers in public places.::To campaign for the need for sunscreen in public places.
Details: Public sunscreen dispensers
Officials: Veralouise Behan, Aoife Breslin, Brian Dooley, Ivan Keatley, Mark Leigh, Bernard Caldwell, Rupert Heather, Nuala Killeen, ...
Methods: Emails to local County Councillors & TD's (as outlined below) including those from Kildare County Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, Monaghan, Louth, Wicklow-Wexford, Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council, Kildare, Dublin West (named below) from 07.07.25 - Email, SMS/Text sent to members of Wexford Council Council, 22.08.25 - Catherine Biddy Walsh, Darragh McDonald, Ger Carthy, Jim Codd, Joe Sullivan, John O'Rourke, Mary Farrell, Oliver Walsh, Paddy Kavanagh - Informal communication, 1 meeting with Cllr David Trost, 25.07.25 - Meeting
Crosscare
2025-05-07
Intent: Continuation of this service through long term, mainstream statutory support.
Details: Crosscare's Youth Information Service wrote to a wide range of TDs on 17th of April 2025 seeking support for the continued work of the 'Youth Information Online Chat Service' - an initiative of Crosscare, YMCA Cork, Youth Work Ireland and Spunout offering information, advice and guidance to young pe, ...
Officials: Mark Ward, Paul Gogarty, Emer Higgins, Shane Moynihan, Eoin Ó Broin, Colm Brophy, John Lahart, Paul Murphy, ...
Methods: Multiple versions of the same email sent to many public representatives - as below - Email
BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd.
2025-01-16
Intent: Elected councillors pledge to use factual and accurate information if elected as Councillor and bring a motion forward to their council to do the same. .
Details: Follow-up to local election pledge asking candidates who signed the pledge to : Local election pledge for candidates to pledge to: That is why we are asking you to pledge to use factual and accurate information during your election campaign, and during your term if elected as Councillor.
Officials: Andrea Dalton, Adrienne Wallace, Paul Murphy, Dan Boyle, Peter Horgan, Eoghan Kenny, Pádraig Rice, Honore Kamegni, ...
Methods: Email
Lir Communications Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-11-04
Intent: Raise awareness about Explorium and the variety of exhibits, services and facilities it offers.
Details: Letter to invite local politicians to visit Explorium following its reopening in 2024.
Officials: Cormac Devlin, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Richard Boyd Barrett, Barry Ward, Gerry Horkan, Victor Boyhan, Anna Grainger, Anne Colgan, ...
Methods: Email to invite local politicians to visit Explorium. This email included details about Explorium's exhibits, visitor numbers since reopening and newly introduced sensory rooms. - Email, Letter to invite local politicians to visit Explorium. This letter included details about Explorium's exhibits, visitor numbers since reopening and newly introduced sensory rooms. - Letter
Sandyford BID CLG
2024-10-02
Intent: Regulatory change
Details: Invitation to briefing day in SBD to discuss the association's priorities
Officials: Anna Grainger, Anne Colgan, Barry Saul, Carrie Smyth, Conor Dowling, Dan Carson, Daniel Dunne, Dave O'Keeffe, ...
Sandyford BID CLG
2024-10-02
Intent: Regulatory change
Details: Invitation to briefing day in SBD to discuss the association's priorities
Officials: Anna Grainger, Anne Colgan, Barry Saul, Carrie Smyth, Conor Dowling, Dan Carson, Daniel Dunne, Dave O'Keeffe, ...
Mark Colgan
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-09-20
Intent: To clarify the facts with respect to open space preservation and potential school expansion, which led to a previous decision by DLRCC Council to dezone the subject lands.
Details: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown dezoned a 5.24 acre site at Our Lady's Grove, Goatstown Road, Dublin 14 during the adoption of the DLRCC 2022 - 2028 Development Plan. The lands had previously been zoned residential.
Officials: Jim O'Leary, Barry Saul, John Kennedy, Pierce Dargan, Maeve O'Connell, Kazi Ahmed, Jim Gildea, Frank McNamara, ...
Methods: Frank Curran (CEO) DLRCC. - Email, Councillor Michael Flemming. - Meeting, Councillor Shay Brennan. - Meeting, ...