SWAP Little Bray community group

Lobbying Organisation SWAP Little Bray community group

Date published 13 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details We are campaigning to return floodplain at old Bray Golf Course lands to original Open Space zoning from Town Centre zoning applied in 2005

Intended results Returning floodplain at old Bray Golf Course lands to original Open Space zoning from Town Centre zoning applied in 2005

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Noeleen McManus

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Lobby Ministers, TDs and councillors

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (6-10)

Informal communication (1)

Spoke to Minister Canney at National Flood Conference to ask for a meeting. He promised to get back to us, but didn't.

Letter (2-5)

Phone call (6-10)

Meeting (2-5)

Social Media (1)

Tweets

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.

Andrew Doyle Minister of State (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Simon Harris Minister (Department of Health)

Pat Casey TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

John Brady TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Stephen Donnelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Michael Noonan Minister (Department of Finance)

Sean Canney Minister of State (The Office of Public Works)