Cork Chamber

Lobbying Organisation Cork Chamber

Date published 20 Jan, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details Meeting with Councillors regarding Transport in County Cork

Intended results To exchange views and progress priorities in the area of transport development in County Cork in a meeting with Fianna Fáil Councillors on Cork County Council.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Conor 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 (1)

Meeting with Fianna Fáil Councillors on Cork County Council on 14th October 2024 in Cork County Hall to issues related to transport in County Cork, including priority roads projects, such as the R624, the M28 and the M20, as well as public transport priorities, like BusConnects and Cork commuter rail.

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.

Seamus McGrath Councillor (Cork County Council)

Deirdre O'Brien Councillor (Cork County Council)

Audrey Buckley Councillor (Cork County Council)

Nelius Cotter Councillor (Cork County Council)

Ann Marie Ahern Councillor (Cork County Council)

Frank O'Flynn Councillor (Cork County Council)

Gearóid Murphy Councillor (Cork County Council)

Gillian Coughlan Councillor (Cork County Council)

Ian Doyle Councillor (Cork County Council)

Michael Looney Councillor (Cork County Council)

Pat Hayes Councillor (Cork County Council)

Patrick Mulcahy Councillor (Cork County Council)

Sheila O’Callaghan Councillor (Cork County Council)