South Dublin Chamber

Lobbying Organisation South Dublin Chamber

Date published 20 Jan, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Tourism

Period 1 Sep, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025

Specific Details Development of Tourism in South Dublin County

Intended results Increased support for those businesses impacted by the change in status of Citywest Hotel

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Peter Byrne

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.

Meeting (2-5)

meetings in Dail Eireann and locally to discuss supports needed by those impacted by the change of status of Citywest Hotel

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.

John Lahart TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Shane Moynihan Councillor (South Dublin County Council)