Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Date published 19 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Presentation to the Council Economic Development Committee on Retail in Donegal

Intended results Informationupdate t the committee on retail sentiment and issues being experienced at present.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Toni Forrester, CEO Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce.

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)

Presentation to the Economic Development Committee/Forum. including IDA, Enterprise Ireland, Donegal Local Enterprise Office and Donegal County Council on 7th November in Letterkenny Public Services Centre.

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.

Seamus Neely CEO (Donegal County Council)

Liam Ward Director of Services or Equivalent (Donegal County Council)

Gerry McMonagle Councillor (Donegal County Council)