Macra na Feirme

Lobbying Organisation Macra na Feirme

Date published 17 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Housing

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Rural Planning issues

Intended results Delivery of the Rural Housing Guidelines

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Elaine Houlihan Macra na Feirme National President

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)

Limerick office to discuss the issues young dwellers are having getting planning in their villages and seeking the delivery of these guidelines

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.

Kieran O'Donnell Minister of State (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Kieran O'Donnell TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Gerald Mitchell Councillor (Limerick City and County Council)