Ennis Chamber of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation Ennis Chamber of Commerce

Date published 21 Jan, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Sep, 2018 to 31 Dec, 2018

Specific Details Meeting between Ennis Chamber Construction & Allied Professional Services Group and lead consultant with GVA Grimley, the consultancy firm appointed by Clare County Council to deliver 'Ennis 2040 Economic and Spatial Strategy'

Intended results The purpose of this meeting was to discuss challenges and opportunities in the area of development and construction in the medium to long term.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Diarmuid McMahon, president, Ennis 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.

Meeting (1)

Meeting was held at Temple Gate Hotel Ennis on November 27th and was attended by 16 members of Ennis Chamber and led by GVA Grimley lead consultant Robert McLoughlin.

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 Conneally Director of Services or Equivalent (Clare County Council)