An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Lobbying Organisation An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Date published 21 May, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Jan, 2025 to 30 Apr, 2025

Specific Details Request for extension to public consultation on An Bord Pleanála's consultation on their new Strategic Plan and Customer Action Plan, and for the request to be circulated to the Board, and Senior Mgt Staff, and as appropriate to the new Governing Board

Intended results To seek extension to public consultation window given only 14 days were proposed

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Attracta Ui Bhroin

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.

Email (1)

emailed Gavin Duffy and asked he circulate the request to the Board members of An Bord Pleanála and the Snr Staff and the incomming Governing Board if appropriate

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.

Gavin Duffy Chief Procurement Officer (An Bord Pleanála)