William(Billy) Lawless

Lobbying Organisation William(Billy) Lawless

Date published 30 Apr, 2022

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Local Government

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details 1.Rezone subject lands of William Lawless, Menlo, Galway from 'Agricultural & High Amenity' to 'Low Density Residential'. 2. Extend the 'Village Envelope' of Menlo to include the subject lands,

Intended results Requested zoning required to facilitate the immediate housing needs of the Lawless family, whose family home is located alongside.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity William(Billy) Lawless

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)

I phoned and hand delivered the submission to 14 of the councillors. I phoned and emailed the submission to the other 4 councillors.

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.

Michael John Crowe Councillor (Galway City Council)

Mike Cubbard Councillor (Galway City Council)

Frank Fahy Councillor (Galway City Council)

Peter Keane Councillor (Galway City Council)

Noel Larkin Councillor (Galway City Council)

Donal Lyons Councillor (Galway City Council)

Declan McDonnell Councillor (Galway City Council)

Niall McNelis Councillor (Galway City Council)

Terry O'Flaherty Councillor (Galway City Council)

Alan Cheevers Councillor (Galway City Council)

Clodagh Higgins Councillor (Galway City Council)

Eddie Hoare Councillor (Galway City Council)

John Connolly Councillor (Galway City Council)

Imelda Byrne Councillor (Galway City Council)

Colette Connolly Councillor (Galway City Council)

Martina O'Connor Councillor (Galway City Council)

Owen Hanley Councillor (Galway City Council)

Niall Murphy Councillor (Galway City Council)