Cork Chamber

Lobbying Organisation Cork Chamber

Date published 20 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Economic Development and Industry

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Dutch Offshore Trade Mission - Seminar “Today’s Challenges & Tomorrow’s Opportunities”

Intended results To advance offshore wind and hydrogen development in Cork.

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Seminar with panel discussion on Offshore Wind Cooperation between Ireland & The Netherlands and a signing of an MoU at Cork City Hall on 13th September, followed by a lunch at the Hayfield Manor.

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.

Ann Doherty Chief Executive Officer (Cork City Council)

Fearghal Reidy Director of Services or Equivalent (Cork City Council)

Paul Moynihan Director of Services or Equivalent (Cork City Council)