Naas Combined Resident's Associations

Lobbying Organisation Naas Combined Resident's Associations

Date published 28 Aug, 2020

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 May, 2020 to 31 Aug, 2020

Specific Details Lobbying by Naas Residents Associations against the inclusion of "Gallops Avenue" in the Naas Transport plan

Intended results We are asking Naas Municipal District Councillors to remove the reference to "Gallops Avenue" from the Naas Transport plan as it is the same as teh Naas Inner Relief road that was rejected by councillors in 2019.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Cormac Ahern

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? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Lobby Councillors against the inclusion of "Gallops Avenue" in the Naas transport plan

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

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Lobbied local councillors to remove the "Gallops Avenue" from the Naas transport plan as this is a cersion of the Naas Inner Relief Road that was rejected by Naas Municipal District councillors in 2019

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.

Carmel Kelly Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Seamie Moore Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Anne Breen Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Evie Sammon Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Vincent P Martin Senator (Seanad)

Bill Clear Councillor (Kildare County Council)