Engineers Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Engineers Ireland

Date published 21 Jan, 2021

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Sep, 2020 to 31 Dec, 2020

Specific Details Interaction with Chair, Dún Laoghaire - Rathdown County Council

Intended results Informal conversation with the Chair of Dún Laoghaire - Rathdown County Council as part of filming our new 2020 Engineering Excellence Digital Series. The local authority's 'coastal mobility route' was part of this video series - as it was one of the winning entries in our open, free to enter competition.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Michelle Hoctor, Marketing and Communications Director, Engineers 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 (1)

This conversation was outdoors and took place at the time of the video shoot in October and was about the work in general of Engineers Ireland. The Chair of this local authority took part in the video as a participant, talking about the benefit to the community. Michelle Hoctor was overseeing the video work.

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.

Una Power Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)