Castleknock Community Centre Association Company Limited by Guarantee

Lobbying Organisation Castleknock Community Centre Association Company Limited by Guarantee

Date published 10 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Meeting with Minister Leo Varadkar on September 23rd at the St Francis Hospice. This was an opportunity to update the Minister on the possibility of purchasing an adjoining building to the Centre to help enhance our services to the local community and if any government funding scheme might be available in 2023 to assist in re purposing the building for community use

Intended results That further Community Funding will be available in 2023

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kieran O Neill

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.

Informal communication (1)

Meeting with Minister Leo Varadkar on September 23rd at the St Francis Hospice. This was an opportunity to update the Minister on the possibility of purchasing an adjoining building to the Centre to help enhance our services to the local community and if any government funding scheme might be available in 2023 to assist in repurposing the building for community use

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.

Leo Varadkar An Tánaiste (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)