Irish Green Building Council

Lobbying Organisation Irish Green Building Council

Date published 08 Jan, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Sep, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025

Specific Details On behalf of members to inform on the work of Vacant to Vibrant Building Alliance.

Intended results To highlight reforms of the policy environment which would address vacancy and dereliction in Ireland's towns and cities and the importance of prioritising adaptive use in the next housing plan.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Marion Jammet

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 (11-20)

Meeting (2-5)

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.

Ray McAdam Councillor (Dublin City Council)

James Browne Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Conor Sheehan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Malcolm Noonan Senator (Seanad)

Eoin Ó Broin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Rory Hearne TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Micheál Carrigy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Seamus McGrath TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Richard Boyd Barrett TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Paula Butterly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Joe Cooney TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Thomas Gould TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Paul McAuliffe TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pat Casey Senator (Seanad)

Joe Flaherty Senator (Seanad)

Aubrey McCarthy Senator (Seanad)

Maria McCormack Senator (Seanad)

PJ Murphy Senator (Seanad)

John Cummins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Robbie Gallagher Senator (Seanad)

Anne Marie O’Connor Deputy Planning Regulator and Director of Evaluations of Local Authority Plans (Office of the Planning Regulator)

John McDonald Special Adviser (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Declan Flanagan Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Cian Farrell Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Deirdre Heney Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Racheal Batten Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Brian Lawlor Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Mick Duff Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Yvonne Collins Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Vicki Casserly Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Oisín O'Connor Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)

Dan Carson Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)

Martha Fanning Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)

Justin Moylan Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)

Joe Newman Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Kieran Dennison Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Eoghan O'Brien Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Brendan Ryan Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Thomas Gould TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Regina Doherty MEP (European Parliament)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin MEP (European Parliament)

John Cummins Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

David Healy Councillor (Fingal County Council)

Seamus McGrath TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Conor Sheehan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Paul Hogan Acting Assistant Secretary (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Cillian Murphy Councillor (Clare County Council)

Sean Armstrong Head of Unit (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)