Archdiocese of Dublin

Lobbying Organisation Archdiocese of Dublin

Date published 19 May, 2017

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Environment

Period 1 Jan, 2017 to 30 Apr, 2017

Specific Details Meeting to discuss a school wall ruin at the rear of Meath Street Church which was in a dangerous condition.

Intended results To discuss possible options for the Parish to resolve the problem.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Declan Mc Sweeney, General Manager

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)

DCC Dangerous Buildings Section and DCC Conservation Architecht were notified of the condition of the ruin and a Section 59 endangerment notice issued. Also present at the meeting to discuss the situation in March were Fr. Niall Coghlan, Edward Gleeson, Solicitor and Brian Mahony, Engineer.

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.

Brendan Kenny Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)