Kilkenny LEADER Partnership

Lobbying Organisation Kilkenny LEADER Partnership

Date published 01 Sep, 2016

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 May, 2016 to 31 Aug, 2016

Specific Details Further "LEADER" funding to County Kilkenny

Intended results That any further funding made available by the Irish government to suvent the existing LEADER fund 2014-2020, would be directed through the designated 'Local Action Group' structure.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Declan Rice

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)

It occurred as a brief discussion (5 minutes approximately) at the conclusion of a meeting in Deputy Aylward's constituency office on another topic on the 27th of May.

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.

Bobby Aylward TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)