Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Date published 15 Feb, 2018

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Jan, 2018 to 30 Apr, 2018

Specific Details Upgrade of the N24 from Waterford to Limerick

Intended results Upgrade of the N24 to M24 to provide motorway connectivity from Waterford to Limerick

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity John Hurley, Chairperson, South East Chambers

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.

Letter (1)

Letter dated 26/01/2018 sent to the Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Shane Ross TD; Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD; Stephen Blair, Director, Southern Regional Assembly; Michael Nolan, CEO, Transport Infrastructure Ireland).

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.

Shane Ross Minister (Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport)

Paschal Donohoe Minister (Department of Finance)