KILLYBEGS FISHERMEN'S ORGANISATION LTD (KILLYBEGS FISHERMEN'S ORGANISATION LTD)

Lobbying Organisation KILLYBEGS FISHERMEN'S ORGANISATION LTD

Date published 21 May, 2018

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Marine

Period 1 Jan, 2018 to 30 Apr, 2018

Specific Details Draft Donegal County Council Development Plan 2018-2024 proposes re-zoning lands adjacent to Killybegs Harbour for visual amenity purposes

Intended results No re-zoning of those lands under consideration should occur and they should remain available for further development of Killybegs harbour

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Sean O'Donoghue, CEO, Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation Ltd

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Pat the Cope Gallagher (Currently employed as a DPO) TD (The Houses of the Oireachtas Service)

Niamh Kennedy (Currently employed as a DPO) Councillor (Donegal County Council)

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 (2-5)

Communicated with Pat the Cope Gallagher by e-mail regarding KFO concerns. Circulated information e-mail to Donegal County Councillors regarding future plans for development of Killybegs Harbour.

Meeting (1)

Niamh Kennedy, Donegal County Councillor, met with Sean O'Donoghue, CEO, and Ted Breslin, Deputy CEO, at KFO office in Killybegs to discuss the proposed re-zoning and the negaative effect it could have for future harbour development.

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.

Pat the Cope Gallagher TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Niamh Kennedy Councillor (Donegal County Council)