Dundalk Chamber

Lobbying Organisation Dundalk Chamber

Date published 21 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details 2040 NATIONAL PLAN DRAFT

Intended results TO RESTORE DUNDALK AND COUNTY LOUTH TO APPROPRIATE STATUS.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity pADDY mALONE. pAT mCcORMICK AND rODD bOND

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)

fOLLOW UP MEETING WITH Minister Myrphy. We wished to highlight the competitive advantages Dundalk had. We expressed our misgivings on concentrating growth in the Atlantic Arc area, only. Louth and Dundalk had a lot more to offer than was realised.

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.

Eoghan Murphy Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)