Cork Chamber

Lobbying Organisation Cork Chamber

Date published 15 Sep, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 May, 2025 to 31 Aug, 2025

Specific Details A letter calling for support for Cork Chamber's National Development Plan priorities

Intended results Support from the Ministers for Cork Chamber's calls for economic development and industry in Cork, including identification of suitable land for re-zoning, and the allocation of enterprise funding to foster growth and expansion

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Conor Healy

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.

Email (1)

A letter sent on August 11 to the Ministers at the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment encouraging support for Cork Chamber's areas of priority as outlined in our submission to the NDP review process, including calls for economic support and industrial development in the region in line with national policies.

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.

Alan Dillon Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Peter Burke Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)