Colt Technology Services

Lobbying Organisation Colt Technology Services

Date published 19 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Local Government

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Meeting with Dublin City Council (DCC) to discuss its provision of ducts, including mandatory fibre, in the Docklands area.

Intended results Understand DCC's approach to ducts, including its terms (and pricing) and why it is mandatory to use DCC fibre.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity James Beddoe

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)

A request was made by letter (and sent by email) to meet with DCC on 01/11/17 to discuss what is set out above. A meeting was held with DCC on 21/12/17. In attendance from DCC, were Derek Kelly, Planning, Paul Clegg, Executive Manager and Yvonne Noonan, Legal.

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.

Brendan Kenny Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Paul Clegg Director of Services or Equivalent (Dublin City Council)

Richard Shakespeare Director of Services or Equivalent (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council)