Galway Film Resource Centre Limited

Lobbying Organisation Galway Film Resource Centre Limited

Date published 08 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Arts

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Section 481 Regional Film Development Uplift

Intended results Reinstatement of S481 uplift Funding to sustain and scale regional audiovisual development Assessment and support of the establishment of regional audiovisual infrastructure

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Alan Duggan, CEO Galway Film Resource Center CLG t/a Ardán on behalf of the Western AV Forum

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 at the DPO's office to discuss support of the regional audiovisual industry and our detailed budget submission on behalf of the 50 members of the Western AV Forum.

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.

Seán Kyne Senator (Seanad)