Regulation of Lobbying

Regulation of Lobbying

Section 6(4) of the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 requires each public body to publish a list of designated Public Officials of the body.

The purpose of this list is:

  1. To allow members of the public to identify those persons who are designated public officials; and
  2. As a resource for lobbyists filing a return to the Register who may need to source a designated public official’s details.

Further information in relation to the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 is available at www.lobbying.ie

Designated Public Officials in Meath County Council

Organisational Structure Graphic

 

Ms Jackie Maguire

Chief Executive

046 909 7000

 

Mr Des Foley

Director of Services for Planning, Economic and Tourism Development, with responsibility for the Trim MD.

046 909 7000

 

Ms Fiona Lawless

Director of Services for Finance, Information Systems and Water Services, with responsibility for the Ashbourne and Laytown/Bettystown MDs.

046 909 7000

 

Mr Barry Lynch

Director of Services for Housing, Community and Cultural Development, with responsibility for the national Age Friendly Programme.

046 909 7000

 

Mr Dara McGowan

Director of Services for Corporate Affairs and Governance, Climate Action and Emergency Services, with responsibility for Ratoath and Kells MDs.

046 909 7000

 

Mr Martin Murray

Director of Services for Infrastructure, Project Management, People Management and Development, with responsibility for the Navan MD.

046 909 7000

 

Councillors

All Meath County Council Councillors are Designated Public Officials under the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015.

 

Strategic Policy Committees 

Strategic Policy Committees are relevant bodies under Section 5 of the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 and must comply with the Transparency Code. 

Strategic Policy Committee Meetings documents and list of Members.

 

Lobbying Information Website

Further information in relation to the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 is available at www.lobbying.ie