David Mulcahy Planning Consultants Ltd

Lobbying Organisation David Mulcahy Planning Consultants Ltd

Date published 08 May, 2017

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 Jan, 2017 to 30 Apr, 2017

Specific Details Assistance with obtaining pre-planning meeting with senior officials for new whiskey distillery in Ballymore Eustace, Kildare

Intended results Meeting with senior planning officials

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity David Mulcahy

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? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Full Name Harvey Applebe

CRO number (if applicable)

Principal Address Old Woolen Mills, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare

Email harvey.appelbe@omeylabs.com

Contact phone number +353 86 8226992

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Phone call (1)

To discuss how Councillor could help to ensure that senior planning officials involved rather than junior planning officials given the importance of the project to tourism in the county

Letter (1)

Letter requesting assistance to get meeting with senior officials

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.

Billy Hillis Councillor (Kildare County Council)