Bere Island projects Group CLG

Lobbying Organisation Bere Island projects Group CLG

Date published 10 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Matters involving public funds

Public Policy Area Marine

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details A letter was sent to the Principle Officer of Property Management in the Department of Defence on 15th April 2024 asking for improvements to be made to the pier at Rerrin Village and the Department of Defence Roads on the island due to Health & Safety concerns

Intended results Improvements to be made to Rerrin pier and the roads under the Department of Defence ownership as a matter of urgency due to health and safety

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Bernie Orpen

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.

Letter (1)

Letter sent by email on April 15th 2024 along with photos of the pier

Email (2-5)

Emails sent confirming contact in the Department of Defence and improvements needed

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.

Eoin McDonnell Director of Services or Equivalent (Department of Defence)