The Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Lobbying Organisation The Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Date published 29 Apr, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Community

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details Dredging of Helvick Harbour Raised in Dail Eireann

Intended results Dredging of Helvick Harbour

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Helvick Lifeboat station volunteers

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?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Criostor O Faolain (Currently employed as a DPO) Councillor (Waterford City and County Council)

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.

Informal communication (1)

Helvick Lifeboat Station Crew are very concerned about the silting up of the harbor, they have raised this matter locally and with the local Councillors , Cristor is Lifeboat Crew and a local Councillor.

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.

Marc Ó Cathasaigh TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)