County Tipperary Chambers of Commerce

Lobbying Organisation County Tipperary Chambers of Commerce

Date published 06 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Sports and Recreation

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details Lobbying to have a Santa Parade for Clonmel on 10/12/2016

Intended results To get Tipperary County Council to fund a santa parade at the mainguard in Clonmel

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity David Shanahan

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? To get the Council to fund the event

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)

Meetings on Friday 14th of October and Thursday 1st of December with Paul Murray, District Admin, Tipperary County Council.

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.