Enable Ireland Disability Services Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Enable Ireland Disability Services Ltd

Date published 16 Sep, 2021

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Children and Youth Affairs

Period 1 May, 2021 to 31 Aug, 2021

Specific Details Respite Centre for children with complex physical disabilities and medical needs in CHO2 area

Intended results To seek a site from the county council for the development of a respite service

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Clare Lenehan on behalf of Enable Ireland

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 (2-5)

Two meetings with Cllr PJ Murphy on 08/05/2021 and 05/06/2021

Email (1)

Email to Senator Aisling Dolan on 07/05/2021

Phone call (2-5)

One phone call with Cllr Michael Connolly on 15/06/2021 One phone call with Cllr Terry O'Flaherty on 20/08/2021

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.

PJ Murphy Councillor (Galway County Council)

Aisling Dolan Senator (Seanad)

Michael Connolly Councillor (Galway County Council)

Terry O'Flaherty Councillor (Galway City Council)