DOWNEY PLANNING

Lobbying Organisation DOWNEY PLANNING

Date published 27 Feb, 2020

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 Sep, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019

Specific Details Ballymastone Recreational & Educational Campus

Intended results To review progress on the Ballymastone Sports Campus on bahalf of St. Pats GAA Club Investigate the issues of the recent refusal of planning permsision for a skills walls and to discuss the masterplan approach again To query future access when the Donabate Distributor Road was complete in January about access to the clubs

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity John Downey

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name St Patricks GAA Club

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Robbie Farrell Park, Ballamastone, Donabate, Co Dublin

Main business or activity Sports

Company website

Contact email address info@stpatsgaa.com

Contact phone number 0868141908

Contact address Robbie Farrell Park, Ballamastone, Donabate, Co Dublin

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

Meeting with Head of Parks (FCC) and Director of Planning (Mathew McAllease) (Dpo) along with Donal Duffy of DPAA and Philip McAllister (Committee) of St Pats GAA Club.

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.

Matthew McAleese Director of Services or Equivalent (Fingal County Council)