Foras Muiridhe na h-Eireann (Maritime Institute of Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation Foras Muiridhe na h-Eireann (Maritime Institute of Ireland)

Date published 21 Sep, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Heritage

Period 1 May, 2016 to 31 Aug, 2016

Specific Details Update of progress in the Maritime Museum since re-opening in 2012 and discussion on the heritage aspects of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown's Local Economic & Community Plan 2016 - 2021.

Intended results Advice on the future of the National Maritime Museum in a DLR context.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Richard Mc Cormick, President of the Maritime Institute of 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)

Informal familiarization meeting in the National Maritime Museum to show progress made by volunteers and Community Employment staff since the Museum reopened in 2012. Advice was sought on the future of the Maritime Museum in a DLR context.

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.

Dearbhlea Lawson Director (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)