Designated Public Officials Register

Local authorities maintain a register of officials who are authorised to provide information to the public and lobbyists.

Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015

The Regulation of Lobbying legislation is designed to provide information to the public about who is lobbying whom about what.

The Regulation of Lobbying legislation is designed to provide information to the public about who is lobbying whom about what.

Section 6(4) of the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 requires that on commencement of the Act on 1 September 2015, Carlow County Council is required to publish a list showing the name, grade and brief details of the role and responsibilities of each “Designated Public Official” of the body.  The purpose of the list is twofold:

  • To allow members of the public identify those persons who are Designated Public Officials; and
  • As a resource for lobbyists filing a return to the Register who may need to source a Designated Public Official’s details.

Name

Organisation

Job Title

Andrea Dalton Carlow County Council Elected Member
Fergal Browne Carlow County Council Elected Member
John Cassin Carlow County Council Elected Member
Jim Deane Carlow County Council Elected Member
Paul Doogue Carlow County Council Elected Member
Michael Doran Carlow County Council Elected Member
Andy Gladney Carlow County Council Elected Member
Thomas Kinsella Carlow County Council Elected Member
Ken Murnane Carlow County Council Elected Member
Charlie Murphy Carlow County Council Elected Member
Brian O’Donoghue Carlow County Council Elected Member
Will Paton Carlow County Council Elected Member
Daniel Pender Carlow County Council Elected Member
John Pender Carlow County Council Elected Member
Fintan Phelan Carlow County Council Elected Member
William Quinn Carlow County Council Elected Member
Adrienne Wallace Carlow County Council Elected Member
Ben Ward Carlow County Council Elected Member
Coilín O'Reilly Carlow County Council Chief Executive
Michael Brennan Carlow County Council Director of Services: Community Development, Recreation, Amenity, Sports, Arts, Culture, Libraries, Museum & Heritage
Michael Rainey Carlow County Council Director of Services: Planning, Economic Development, Regeneration and Corporate Services
Padraig O’Gorman Carlow County Council Director of Services: Transportation, Environment and Climate Action, Capital Projects, Building Control & Emergency Services
PJ Leonard Carlow County Council Acting Director of Finance
Fiona O’Neill Carlow County Council Acting Director of Services: Housing & Ukrainian Humanitarian Response