Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association (Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association)

Lobbying Organisation Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association

Date published 20 Jan, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Local Government

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details Public meeting to raise awareness about planning housing and traffic concerns

Intended results To raise awareness amongst election candidates in Dún Laoghaire Rathdown about planning housing and traffic concerns of residents in the Monkstown, Abbey Road and Rochestown area.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Marc Coleman

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

Mass communications

Email All Councillors Emails were sent to all councillors and to election candidates inviting them to attend a meeting to discuss planning housing and traffic concerns

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

Held on November 22nd in Kill of the Grange Parish Hall (Church of Ireland) on Kill Avenue, County Dublin at 6:30

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.

Cormac Devlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Richard Boyd Barrett TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Barry Ward Senator (Seanad)

Martha Fanning Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)

Melisa Halpin Councillor (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)