Wicklow Uplands Council

Lobbying Organisation Wicklow Uplands Council

Date published 20 Jan, 2016

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Heritage

Period 1 Jan, 2016 to 30 Apr, 2016

Specific Details Long term funding

Intended results We looked to secure a more long term funding structure for the Wicklow Uplands Council.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Cara Heraty - Coordinator

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)

There was a joint meeting of the Wicklow TDs arranged in Leinster House, November 2015. We discussed our current funding and asked that a more long term funding structure be put in place to ensure future security of our organisation

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.

Simon Harris TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Andrew Doyle TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Billy Timmins TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Stephen Donnelly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Anne Ferris TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)