South Dublin Chamber

Lobbying Organisation South Dublin Chamber

Date published 31 Aug, 2020

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 May, 2020 to 31 Aug, 2020

Specific Details Financial Supports for business closed or affected by Covid19

Intended results continued and increased support by local and national government

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Peter Byrne CEO

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)

emails outlining the challenges faced by businesses affected by Covid19

Phone call (2-5)

phone calls to highlight the supports needed by businesses closed by Covid19

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.

Vicki Casserly Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Liona O'Toole Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Shane Moynihan Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Dermot Richardson Councillor (South Dublin County Council)

Pamela Kearns Councillor (South Dublin County Council)