Cork Chamber

Lobbying Organisation Cork Chamber

Date published 20 Jan, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Sep, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019

Specific Details Cork-China business relations development

Intended results Development of economic relations between Cork and China

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Katherine Fitzpatrick; Conor Healy

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.

Event / Reception (2-5)

Events/receptions with Chinese delegations and local authorities in Cork and visit to Shanghai with Cork City Council.

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.

Ann Doherty Chief Executive Officer (Cork City Council)

Paul Moynihan Director of Services or Equivalent (Cork City Council)

John Sheehan Councillor (Cork City Council)

Sharon Corcoran Director of Services or Equivalent (Cork County Council)