Galway Chamber

Lobbying Organisation Galway Chamber

Date published 19 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Galway City Ring Road and its infrastructure delivery

Intended results Discuss Galway City Ring Road plans and infrastructure delivery

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Kenneth Deery

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Wednesday 15 November: National Programme Discussion with Irish MEPs, Hosted by Sean Kelly MEP at the Spinelli Entrance of the European Parliament.

Event / Reception (1)

Briefings at the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the European Union at Cafe Paul, Etterbeek.

Event / Reception (1)

Mayo Business Awards

Event / Reception (1)

Healthy Ireland Report Launch in the Galway Chamber office

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.

Sean Kelly MEP (European Parliament)

Ciarán Cuffe MEP (European Parliament)

Barry Andrews MEP (European Parliament)

Colm Markey MEP (European Parliament)

Frances Fitzgerald MEP (European Parliament)

Maria Walsh MEP (European Parliament)

Billy Kelleher MEP (European Parliament)

Barbara Cullinane Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland to the European Union (Department of Foreign Affairs)

Dara Calleary Minister of State (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

Hildegarde Naughton Government Chief Whip and Minister (Department of the Taoiseach)

Simon Coveney Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)