Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Date published 21 May, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Jan, 2019 to 30 Apr, 2019

Specific Details Representation to Dublin City Council in relation to its Climate Change Action Plan

Intended results Adoption of clearer targets and timelines in the Dublin City Council Climate Action Plan. Further roll-out of the Dublin Bikes scheme and investment in new cycling infrastructure. Adoption of other measures outlined in Dublin Chamber's submission on the draft plan.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sinéad Healy, Senior Public Affairs Executive

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.

Submission (1)

Dublin Chamber shared its submission with DPOs. The Chamber submission is available online here: http://www.dublinchamber.ie/getattachment/108f7d63-1e97-460a-b0c0-3d21feffaa54/Dublin-Chamber-Submission-to-Dublin-City-Council-re-Draft-Climate-Change-Action-Plan_March-2019.pdf?lang=en-IE

Email (2-5)

Emails were sent to DPOs in relation to the issues raised in the submission.

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.

Tom Brabazon Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ciaran Cuffe Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Dermot Lacey Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Ray McAdam Councillor (Dublin City Council)

Seamus McGrattan Councillor (Dublin City Council)