O Cualann Cohousing Alliance CLG

Lobbying Organisation O Cualann Cohousing Alliance CLG

Date published 17 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Meetings with council officials concerning affordable housing developments.

Intended results potential disposal of Killinarden site, and potential funding for future affordable sites.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Hugh Brennan, John Moore & Colm Healy

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 (2-5)

Meetings to discuss affordable housing in the active project, with an address of Cranogue Road, Ballymun, Dublin 11 where 12 homes are under construction. Along with discussions surrounding financing on the upcoming project Parkview Apartments, with a planning reference 3069/22.

Phone call (1)

A Phone call was had to discuss the LDA's involvement in the Killinarden project, i.e. construction of 600 homes in Kilinarden, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

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.

Kevin Dillon Special Adviser (Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

Michelle Robinson Executive Manager (Dublin City Council)

David Dinnigan Executive Manager (Dublin City Council)