Threshold

Lobbying Organisation Threshold

Date published 17 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details Letter to the Minister for Housing and Minister for for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media regarding Short Term Lets legislation

Intended results To see the Bill to regulate short-term lets progressed without delay.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Mr. John-Mark McCafferty

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (1)

Setting out Threshold's support for the proposed legislation and urging action to move it forward.

Email (1)

The letter was sent via email.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Catherine Martin Minister (Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media)