Seamas Caulfield

Lobbying Organisation Seamas Caulfield

Date published 17 Jan, 2020

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 Sep, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019

Specific Details Submission of Critique of Flood Risk Reports negatively affecting potential residential land beside Celbridge Train Station of which the writer is part owner. The Critique has been submitted to five Teachtaí Dála and to all local government representatives in Celbridge/Leixlip and Clane/Maynooth area e writer is part owner

Intended results To raise awareness that significant areas of land in the vicinity of Celbridge Train Station, designated as prone to flooding and therefore not suitable for development, has been so designated as a result of flawed analysis of the relevant data by consultants

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Seamas Caulfield

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.

Letter (1)

Submission (1)

Meeting (1)

Meeting Buswell's Hotel, Thursday, 21 October, 2019 2.30 to 2.50 with Deputy Frank O'Rourke to discuss findings of my Critique document and to discuss his debate in Dáil with Minister Damien English re Celbridge 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.

Bernard Durkan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Catherine Murphy TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

James Lawless TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Frank O'Rourke TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Bernard Caldwell Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Tim Durkan Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Ide Cussen Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Padraig McEvoy Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Joe Neville Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Naoise O'Cearúil Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Paul Ward Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Brendan Weld Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Michael Coleman Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Ciara Gavlin Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Nuala Killeen Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Vanessa Liston Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Aiden Farrelly Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Angela Feeney Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Daragh Fitzpatrick Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Peter Hamilton Councillor (Kildare County Council)

Brendan Wyse Councillor (Kildare County Council)