Dearbhla Lawson is Director of Economic Community and Cultural Development at Dún Laogháire Rathdown County Council since the end of 2015. Her remit includes responsibility for the Local Enterprise Office and supporting enterprise, economic development and tourism development in dlr. Dearbhla is also a Director of Dún Laogháire Business Improvement District, and DLR Leisure Services. Prior to this, she worked in Cambridge for 12 years as Head of Transport and Infrastructure, Strategic Planning and on developing Cambridge City Deal plans.