Councillor Dr John Mahony

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Title: Shadow Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care

Party: Conservative

Ward: Peverell

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Contact information

Correspondence address: 
c/o Council House
Armada Way
Plymouth
PL1 2AA

Phone:  01752 565652

Email:  John.Mahony@plymouth.gov.uk

Committee appointments

Terms of Office

  • 04/05/2000 - 04/05/2003
  • 06/05/2003 - 07/05/2007
  • 07/05/2007 - 09/05/2011
  • 09/05/2011 - 11/05/2015
  • 11/05/2015 - 09/05/2019
  • 06/05/2021 - 02/05/2024

Appointments to outside bodies

Additional Information

 

 

 

Community Grants 2023/24

Description

Amount  

Jul-23

£550.00

To support the Central Park Fun Day with a contribution towards the cost of equipment for this community event.

£250.00

A contribution to improve the outdoor space at Hyde Park School so the pupils have a better outdoor environment

£300.00

Oct-23

£300.00

Shekinah Stonehouse Creek Refurbishment Project Crowdfunder

£300.00

Dec-23

£250.00

A contribution to the Trevi Big Give

£150.00

Contribution to Care Leavers Service - Help Young People

£100.00

Jan-24

£250.00

To support the Summer Reading challenge with a contribution towards core reading packs, certificates, rewards and medals

£250.00

Grand Total

£1,350.00

 

 

 

Community Grants 2022/23

Description

Amount  

Jun-22

£150.00

To assist in defraying costs involved in organising the Pennycross Park Road Jubilee Street Party.

£150.00

Sep-22

£1,700.00

To support the Plymouth Pie Club who provide meals to elderly and vulnerable people in Plymouth.

£500.00

To support the Community Advice and Support Service who provide support for people going through the Magistrates Court.

£500.00

A donation via Big Give Christmas Challenge, in order for the charity to get match funding for their donation. Funding goes towards Trevi House with plans for further projects in progress to support more women and children across the city. This donation will be paid in December.

£500.00

To contribute towards the Plymouth Artists Together crowdfunding page

£200.00

Oct-22

£100.00

A contribution towards fuel for the South West Blood Bikes that provides free volunteer out of hours emergency courier services to the NHS and other medical facilities (including University Hospitals Trust Plymouth and St Luke's Hospice)

£100.00

Nov-22

£500.00

To support the Social Isolation Conference providing a contribution to the efforts bringing together socially isolated residents of Plymouth.

£100.00

To support Plymouth Highbury Trust with a contribution towards Material and Equipment to create a Sensory Room, benefiting Day Centre Users.

£400.00

Dec-22

£720.00

To support the OWSI project working with the Peninsula Dental School to bring dental health education to primary schools within the Peverell Ward with a contribution towards to costs of books and other items.

£720.00

Feb-23

£300.00

to support the Horticultural Therapy Group with a contribution towards equipment and supplies needed to support referred patients from the Mustard Tree or Oncology Department

£300.00

Mar-23

£1,875.00

To support the Uniform Store with a contribution towards their work with the community.

£400.00

To support the Pennycross Park Road Street Party with a contribution towards refreshments and decorations for their Coronation Party.

£150.00

To support the Plymouth Fireballs Netball Club with a contribution towards the costs of kit and other equipment for participants.

£300.00

To support Plymouth Woodcraft Folk with a contribution towards equipment and suppleis for children in the organised group activities.

£150.00

To support the Stamp Out Spiking Crowdfunder with a contribution towards the training of Night Club Security and Bar Staff and Street Pastors to safeguard and prevent drink spiking.

£150.00

To support Plymouth Drake Foundation with a contribution towards a story telling project for schools around Plymouth

£325.00

To support Montpelier Primary School with a contribution towards improvements to greenspaces for the Children

£400.00

Grand Total

£5,345.00

 

 

 

Community Grants 2021/22

Description

Amount  

Aug-21

£450.00

To support Plymouth PIE Club with the ability to assist the elderly & vulnerable patrons who use our Park Pavilion Cafes, which are sited in Devonport, Victoria and Freedom Fields Parks. This contribution will help fund the process of planning an affordable 'meals-on-wheels' home delivery service to those in their own homes who find it difficult to cook or shop.

£200.00

To support the work of Jeremiah's Journey bereavement charity, as they work with the community of Keyham to provide counselling and support to Keyham families.

£250.00

Sep-21

£300.00

To support Swarthmore Allotment Association with a contribution towards urgent repairs needed to their trading hut, which will allow it to continue to be used as a vital community hub and for fundraising.

£300.00

Oct-21

£200.00

To contribute towards the - You Can Do It Awards event for care experienced young people

£100.00

To purchase litter picking equipment for Clean Our Patch volunteers in Peverell Ward.

£100.00

Nov-21

£800.00

To support Plymouth Musical Activities Club (MAC) with a contribution towards their Christmas Carol Concert, Future Events and the Purchasing of Musical Instruments. This will benefit hundreds of children across Plymouth.

£200.00

To contribute towards the winter planting project. This will place four trees in Seagrave Road for the residents and community to observe. 

£600.00

Feb-22

£1,405.00

To support the community with a contribution towards the purchasing of Tree and Shrub planting for the junction of Weston Park Road/Outland Road.

£1,255.00

To support the Local Community in Plymouth with a contribution towards the Respect Festival 2022 which is being organised by the Plymouth & District Racial Equality Council

£150.00

Mar-22

£1,000.00

To support greenspace improvements at Montpelier Primary School.

£500.00

To support Central Park Allotments with a contribution towards the renovation of the greenhouse and the purchasing of equipment and materials necessary.

£500.00

Grand Total

£4,155.00

 

 

 

 

 

Purchase a poly tunnel for the Swarthmore Allotments

£175.00

Jul-18

 

Contribution towards a shed for the Swarthmore Allotment Association

£25.00

To purchase some equipment for up to 10 volunteers litter picking

£166.95

Aug-18

 

For Young Enterprise  to meet costs of the trade fairs and trophies

£150.00

Sep-18

 

Donation to help provide a service to the community for local schools throughout Plymouth.

£200.00

Dec-18

 

To contribute towards the replacement of cherry trees in Torr Lane, Peverell.

£500.00

Jan-19

 

To contribute towards an Oak tree that will be placed on the Lopes and Parker Road junction for the community to enjoy.

£140.00

Feb-19

 

To provide funds to the Annual Fostering Awards of Excellence on 01/03/2019

£200.00

 Contribution towards a Bird Hide at Central Park Allotments to benefit visitors that currently use the nature reserve.

£500.00

Mar-19

 

To provide funds for Peverell library to buy toys/resources for the Local Community

£174.07

To contribute toward the "Tea with a Twist" event that is a regular intergenerational, social dance.    

£200.00

Plymouth Drake Foundation- Youth projects

£568.98

To contribute towards the Highbury trust- Café development fund.

£250.00

To Support environmental issues with grounds and initiatives for children re gardening at Montpelier Primary School

£250.00

Grand Total

£3,500.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Community Grants Scheme

John Mahony

Aug-17

 

Young Devon, Children in Care Award

£100.00

Sep-17

 

Plymouth Storm - Promotion of Wheelchair Basketball

£100.00

Dec-17

 

Contribution towards environmental issues in Montpelier Primary School garden

£500.00

Contribution towards the Highbury Trust for advocacy services

£500.00

Jan-18

 

Planting of bulbs and shrubs in existing planters in front of shopping precinct on Seagrave Road

£300.00

Jan-18

 

Lego for Peverell Library

£166.00

Feb-18

 

Contribution towards Jeremiah's Journey

£100.00

Feb-18

 

To help set up a new homework club at Peverell library

£166.00

To fund community projects with the Central Park Allotment Association

£166.00

Feb-18

 

 A number of engagement events in your ward and free home visits in Peverell Ward to give energy advise

£250.00

1st March 2018

 

To support the Drake Foundation with projects in Peverell and City wide for older/younger people

£1,152.00

Grand Total

£3,500.00

 

 

Community Grant Scheme 2016 to 2017

11th Plymouth Scout Group - Scout hut refurbishment

£333.34

Donation to the Lego Club at Peverrell Library

£150.00

improvements to Pound Park and Mutley Park

£1,278.99

Lighting and shelving for the tool shed at Barn Park used by Plymouth Tree Partnership

£120.00

New Cherry trees for Torr Lane

£334.00

Renovation of church hall to enhance community use

£333.00

Support for environmental issues for educational purposes

£500.00

Support to Plymouth Leander Swimming Club

£166.67

You Can Do It Achievement Awards for looked after children

£34.00

Young Enterprise Scheme to help young people start up a small business

£250.00

Grand Total

£3,500.00

 

Community Grant Scheme 2015 to 2016

You Can do It Achievement Awards Ceremony 2015 (joint application with Councillors Downie £150, Drean £100, J Taylor £100, Fry £33, Ball £34, Fletcher £33, K Taylor £100, Singh £50, I Bowyer £50, Mrs Bowyer £50, Jarvis £200, Evans £50, Tuohy £50, Lowry £50, Riley £100, Smith £50, Bridgeman £50, Fox £100, Kelly  £50, Jordan £50, Beer £50, James £50, Churchill £50, Mrs Pengelly £50, Wigens £50, Mrs Foster £200, K Foster £100, Parker Delaz Ajete £200, Bowie £100, Damarell £100, Wheeler £100, McDonald £100, Tuffin £200, Penberthy £100, S Davey £300, P Davey £300, Sparling £50, Aspinall £100, Dann £100 & Rennie £100)

£100

School gardening Project at Montpelier Primary School

£500

Grant towards a roofing project at Plymouth Highbury Trust (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £333.33 and Mrs Nicholson £333.33)

£333.34

Grant towards 6th formers  to set up a small business

£250

St Bartholomew’s Church – environmental & other issues (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £334 & Mrs Nicholson £333) 

£333

Daffodil planting along Alma Road (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £667 and Mrs Nicholson £666)

£667

Central Park Orchard (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £338.61 and Mrs Nicholson £338.61)

£338.61

Tree planting at Burleigh Park Road (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £333 and Mrs Nicholson £333)

£333

Support for Community Health in Lipson (CHIL) (joint application with Councillors Tuffin £200, Penberthy £50, Jarvis £500, Sparling £50, Singh £300, Evans £100, Coker £100, McDonald £100, Riley £100, Rennie £200, P Davey £100, K Taylor £400, Aspinall £200, Stevens £50, Dann £200, Bridgeman £50, Martin Leaves £166, & Mrs Nicholson £167)

£167

Donation to Scootalong (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £166 and Mrs Nicholson £167)

£167

Tomorrow’s people support to assist young unemployed people (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £450, Mrs Nicholson £450 & P Nicholson £500)

£100

To repair clock & put up bird boxes in Central Park (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £137.35 & Mrs Nicholson £492.30)

£70.35

Dog fouling signs for Central Park

£60

 

Community Grant Scheme 2014 to 2015

Montpelier Primary School - Environmental issues/garden project for benefit of pupils & local residents

£500

To enable 6th formers to partake in setting up a small business for educational purposes

£150

Welby Trust – Restoration work on the building (joint  application with Councillors Martin Leave £333.33 & Mrs Nicholson £333.33)

£333.34

Project for the restoration of trees in Burleigh Park (joint application with Councillor Martin Leaves £500 & Mrs Nicholson £500)

£500

New hedging in Pounds Park to prevent dogs from entering (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £690 & Mrs Nicholson £691.31)

£690

Replacement of damaged Family Tree Interpretation Board in Central Park (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £892 & Mrs Nicholson £892)

£894.69

Plymouth Drake foundation for projects in the Peverell Ward (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £84 & Mrs Nicholson £1082)

£334

To enable 6th formers to partake in setting up a small business for educational purposes

£100

 

Community Grant Scheme 2013 to 2014

Railing at entrance to Central Park (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £423.75 & Mrs Nicholson £422)

£422

Christmas trees for Hyde Park Village. (See also Councillors Martin Leaves and Mrs Nicholson - £100 each. Total cost £300.)

£100

Environmental improvements to Montpelier Primary School

£500

Donation to Highbury Centre (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £100 & Mrs Nicholson £100)

£100

Special Olympics Plymouth & District

£250

Plymouth Tree Partnership (joint application with Councillor Mrs Nicholson £1439)

£1064

Plymouth Drake Foundation (joint application with Councillors Martin Leaves £81.55 & Mrs Nicholson £1439)

£1064