Chambers Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Chambers Ireland

Date published 21 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details Capital Plan Mid-Term Review

Intended results To inform Senator of our position in advance of Seanad debate

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Susan McDermott

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)

The Chamber Network ranked investment in Transport as their number one priority for the Review of the Capital Plan, followed by broadband, water and energy. We also pointed out the importance of aligning the Capital Plan with the forthcoming National Planning Framework.

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.

Neale Richmond Senator (The Houses of the Oireachtas Service)