Engineers Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Engineers Ireland

Date published 16 Sep, 2019

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Local Government

Period 1 May, 2019 to 31 Aug, 2019

Specific Details Meeting re Local Authority Work

Intended results To inform the Local Authority about the work of Engineers Ireland and our Local Government Division & to hear about the work of the Local Authority in Limerick.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Peter Quinn, President of Engineers Ireland

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)

One meeting was held in Limerick. Our President Peter Quinn, 2018-2019 (whose term of office ended 30 May) had a meeting in May 2019 and was accompanied by our Associate Director of our Membership Team, S. McDonald. Peter Quinn himself had worked in a Local Authority and as part of his Presidency he wished to connect with authorities around the country, as many have engineers who are members of our organisation. We also have a Local Government division.

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 Daly Chief Executive Officer (Limerick City and County Council)