Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Date published 21 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Lobbying on how work will be carried out on a piece of infrastructure planned for 2019.

Intended results Full and proper consultation on the work being carried out, timelines, etc. to minimise the impact on business.

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

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 (2-5)

This is part of an ongoing conversation regarding the N56 4 Lane road in Letterkenny that is being upgraded for safety purposes

Phone call (1)

Clarification of the issues

Informal communication (2-5)

Discussion on the same topic

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.

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

Seamus Neely CEO (Donegal County Council)

John McLaughlin Director of Services or Equivalent (Donegal County Council)