Greyhound Racing Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Greyhound Racing Ireland

Date published 31 Aug, 2016

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 May, 2016 to 31 Aug, 2016

Specific Details Re-zoning & development of Harold's Cross Greyhound Stadium

Intended results Support for re-zoning and development of Harold's Cross Stadium

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Phil Meaney (Chairman), Geraldine Larkin (CEO), Mike Murnane (CFO), Colin Walsh (Commercial Director) & IGB Advisors

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)

Kate O'Connell TD organised a public meeting to discuss the re-zoning and development of the Harold's Cross Greyhound Stadium and requested permission from the IGB that the meeting be held at Harold's Cross Stadium. We provided the venue for the meeting and were invited to make a presentation along with other interested parties including local residents and a broad range of public representatives. On that basis and for completeness, we are filing this return.

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.

Kate O'Connell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)