Pathway Homes Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Pathway Homes Ltd

Date published 04 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Lobbied all Sligo County Councillors and Sligo CEO Martin Lydon, as well as housing Minister Darragh O'Brien and Eoin O'Broin Sinn Fein TD to remove land from the Strategic Reserve in the Residential Zoned Land for current development

Intended results Sligo has a massive shortage of land for development which is holding back the economic recovery of the town and making it impossible for first-time buyers to purchase new homes. The optimum result for the greater good is to have more residential land zoned in Sligo.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Cathal O'Connor

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.

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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.

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Darragh O'Brien TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Eoin Ó Broin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Arthur Gibbons Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Dara Mulvey Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Declan Bree Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Donal Gilroy Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Dorothy Clarke Director of Services or Equivalent (Sligo County Council)

Emer Concannon Director of Services or Equivalent (Sligo County Council)

Gerard Mullaney Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Gino O'Boyle Councillor (Sligo County Council)

John Moran Acting Director of Service (Sligo County Council)

Joseph Queenan Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Marie Casserly Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Martin Connolly Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Martin Lydon CEO (Sligo County Council)

Michael Clarke Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Paul Taylor Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Rosaleen O'Grady Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Thomas Healy Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Thomas Walsh Councillor (Sligo County Council)

Tom Kilfeather Director of Services or Equivalent (Sligo County Council)

Tom MacSharry Councillor (Sligo County Council)