South Tipperary Development CLG

Lobbying Organisation South Tipperary Development CLG

Date published 17 Sep, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 May. 2026 to 31 Aug. 2026

Specific Details Made representation on behalf of the company regarding the funding for South Tipperary Development CLG and post 2027 CAP funding and changes to CAP

Intended results Maintain levels or increase funding to programmes such as LEADER and SICAP

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Maureen Fahey

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 (1)

Chair and CEO and members of management team met with TD Michael Murphy to discuss funding around LEADER, SICAP and New Arrivals

Informal communication (1)

Cahir lobbied Mattie McGrath TD on future of LEADER funding

Meeting (1)

The Chair and CEO lobbied Kathleen Function MEP on future funding of LEADER.

Informal communication (1)

The Chair lobbied John O Heaney on future funding of LEADER.

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.

Michael Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Mattie McGrath TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Kathleen Funchion MEP (European Parliament)

John O'Heney Councillor (Tipperary County Council)