Galway Chamber

Lobbying Organisation Galway Chamber

Date published 21 May, 2023

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Local Government

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details Galway City Rejuvenation Forum

Intended results An open discussion focusing on what is currently being done in the city around public realm and some ideas for how business and individuals might get involved in nurturing the streetscapes.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Dermot Nolan, Kenny Deery, Betsy Boland, Sinead Ni Fhatharta

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)

Meeting took place on the 1st March in the office of Galway Chamber and included City Centre businesses and members of Galway Chamber's Business Committee

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.

Clodagh Higgins Councillor (Galway City Council)

Niall McNelis Councillor (Galway City Council)